Strategic Account Executive
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About the Opportunity
Salsify is seeking a highly motivated, dynamic, and driven Strategic Account Executive who has previous SaaS experience and an affinity for solution selling. As a Strategic Account Executive at Salsify, you will prospect our largest, most complex customers. This includes selling our Salsify PXM Advance platform, associated add-on modules and professional services to large, multi-national, multi-billion dollar brand manufacturers. Strategic Account Executives are responsible for taking a strategic sales approach to sell Salsify’s PXM platform to most well-known global enterprise brand manufacturers in the world. We have found that the most successful Strategic Account Executives are masterful storytellers who can weave a complex solution into connecting with brands and optimizing how they are navigating the ever-changing e-commerce landscape. Our Strategic Account Executives are key drivers in Salsify’s global large enterprise customer relationships on the worldwide stage. We are seeking high achievers who continue to set the bar and are true evangelists in their sales approach and follow through.
How You'll Make an Impact
Hunt for new opportunities within current global customer base as well as net new customers
Employ a proven sales process that builds business value, evangelizes Salsify with the support of our internal champions and close new revenue contracts
Identify and penetrate new and existing global enterprise accounts through prospecting, networking, and MEDDPIC foundational selling
Develop and drive thoughtful strategic sales plan including maintaining a robust pipeline while forecasting accordingly
Map out complex organizational structures to identify key influencers and C-suite decision-makers
Lead the entire sales process, from initial outreach to final contract negotiation, ensuring our value proposition aligns with the client’s global business objectives
Work cross-functionally with Salsify’s key internal teams, including sharing updates with the executive team, feeding information to the product/engineering team to help influence the product roadmap
Stay ahead of industry trends and competitor moves to position Salsify as the gold standard
You'll Enjoy This Role If You Have
Spent the last 8+ years exceeding an assigned quota with net new sales revenue goals
Sold SaaS to global large enterprise customer business units and key personas that include CMOs, VPs, & Directors
Mastery of complex sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, MEDDPIC etc)
Professional sales training and adherence to a repeatable sales process, experience with MEDDIC is a plus
Leveraged and optimized relationships with key accounts in the Fortune 100/500/1000 space
Executed multiple complex sales processes concurrently
Exceptional presentation skills; ability to command a room (or a Zoom) of executives
High resilience, low ego, and a "hunter" mentality—you are motivated by the win
US Benefits -
- Competitive Salary plus commission plan
- 401 (k)
- Unlimited Vacation
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company provided Life Insurance and Short Term Disability as well as additional
- voluntary insurance elections
- FSA: Medical, Commuter, and Dependent Care
- Referral Bonuses
- #LI-AS1 #LI-Remote
- We pay market rates, which are competitive and equitable
- We pay based on performance and proficiency, not tenure
- We adjust proactively; when the market moves, we do too
- Salsify loves a good success story and it would be our privilege to help write yours! We recognize that talent and potential come in all forms and that years of experience does not guarantee on-the-job effectiveness or leadership potential. Our hiring process involves recognizing a person’s achievements, subject matter expertise, and passion, not just check marks next to a job description. If you have an interest in our roles please do not hesitate to apply - we would be happy to speak with you!
- A member of Talent ' talent@salsify.com ' will be reaching out about next steps if we would like to move forward.
- Salsify’s mission is to empower brand manufacturers to win on the digital shelf.
- Helping brand manufacturers to win online is what we do. Our culture is who we are. We are empowered. We are positive thinkers. We take action. We care deeply. These values have driven Salsify’s growth and earned the company numerous top workplace awards.
- We are headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and have hubs in Lisbon (Portugal) and Sydney (Australia). If you are excited to work in a fast-paced environment with a team that values agility, curiosity and passion, we want to hear from you!
- As part of the hiring process, we may be conducting reference checks with your provided contacts.
- Please see our Candidate Privacy Statement for information on the personal data we process in connection with your application.
Accommodations
Salsify is committed to an inclusive hiring process, and we aim to provide accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you need any accommodations for the application or throughout the interview process please contact cx@salsify.com .
We take your security seriously. When applying for a position with us, please be aware of the following:
Official Communication Channels All legitimate communications from our team, including interview requests and job offers, will only come from an email address ending in @salsify.com. We will never use generic email addresses (like Gmail or Yahoo) or ask you to communicate through unofficial channels. Verify Job Postings Always verify the legitimacy of any Salsify job posting by checking our official website's careers page. If a position is not listed there, it is not a genuine Salsify opening. Secure Application Process We use secure applicant tracking systems and encrypted communication channels to protect your sensitive information and documents throughout the application process. No Payments Ever Required Legitimate employers, including Salsify, will never ask for upfront payments for applications, training, or equipment. Any request for payment is a clear sign of a scam. Personal Information Requests Sensitive personal information, such as bank details or social security numbers, will only be requested after a formal job offer has been made and exclusively through secure, verified channels.By being aware of these protocols, you can help us ensure a safe and secure application experience.
About Salsify
Salsify is a private PXM software company helping brands, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers manage product data.
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