✨ About The Role
- The Senior Account Executive will focus on obtaining new business and expanding customer sales opportunities within the Higher Education sector.
- This role involves actively prospecting for sales opportunities and collaborating with internal teams to generate qualified leads.
- The candidate will be responsible for presenting the Workiva platform to customers and demonstrating its value proposition.
- Handling objections and navigating client challenges will be key responsibilities in the sales process.
- The role requires regular updates to customer relationship management tools and accurate sales forecasting.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of sales experience, particularly in enterprise technology or Software as a Service (SaaS).
- A strong understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model is preferred.
- Experience selling to executive-level buyers, especially within Higher Education, is crucial for success in this role.
- The candidate should possess excellent communication skills and an executive presence to engage with senior-level stakeholders.
- A proven ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously is essential.