Enterprise Account Executive - Government

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We're currently recruiting for an Enterprise Account Executive who'll be responsible for driving sales revenue among and maintaining relationships with specified customers within our public sector segment in Queensland.The Enterprise AE will represent the Salesforce team, demonstrating Customer Focus while leading all aspects of the sales process and customer relationship from Account Planning, Lead Qualification, and Management through Negotiation and Closing and will play an integral role in the success of the overall sales team. This role is a quota-carrying sales position.Some of the things you’ll be doing include …

• Create and implement effective territory and account plans for the specified region/customer base to deliver sales objectives considering: overall opportunities, customer business priorities and anticipated business changes, our outstanding product capabilities, and value proposition.
• Meet and exceed sales goals (quotas) through prospecting, qualifying, managing, and closing sales opportunities within the assigned territory.
• Lead/leverage a matrix account team of Sales Consultants, Business Development Representatives, Services Practice Managers, Marketing, Inside Sales Support, and Customer Success Professionals to develop and manage sales pipeline and enhance customer relationships and value.
• Build and manage strategic partner alliances and relationships as part of the fully integrated account and territory plan.
• Manage and track customer and transactional information in a CRM system.
• Provide regular and accurate reporting of pipeline and forecast through the CRM system.
• Nurture and expand the company’s relationship with customer accounts of various sizes and industries.
• Drive customer success by developing and maintaining a deep understanding of customers’ business and industry challenges, market competition, competitive issues, and products.
• Practice effective, excellent communication with leadership, customers, and extended team and partners.
• Participate in team-building and company-growth activities including strategic planning, sales training, customer marketing efforts, and customer care.
• Travel to customer locations in support of sales efforts.

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• Monthly Wellness Allowance
• Flexible Time off & leave policies
• Parental benefits
• Perks and discounts
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