Account Executive, MidMarket
RingCentral- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a proven track record in successfully selling Unified Communications and Contact Center solutions, with a strong understanding of enterprise sales processes and methodologies. They should have experience in prospecting new business, developing account plans, and managing the entire sales cycle, including price and term negotiations. Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate a thorough knowledge of 8x8’s products and services and the ability to identify customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
The Account Executive will be responsible for prospecting new business, partnering with the sales development representative (SDR) to build qualified leads, developing a strong understanding of key differentiators, internal/external systems, and sales methodologies, and closing deals by managing all aspects of the sales cycle, including price and term negotiations. They will also be tasked with selling the company’s products or services to new and existing accounts with an emphasis on new logos, identifying customer needs, determining optimal products and services, and developing account-specific plans to optimize sales. Additionally, the Account Executive will be responsible for working through prospecting, proposal, contract, installation, and ongoing service, meeting or exceeding assigned sales objectives, completing regular sales forecasting with accuracy, and attending ongoing sales & certification training.
Cloud communications and collaboration platform
8x8 provides cloud communications and collaboration services to businesses worldwide, offering a suite of tools that enhance communication. Their main product, the 8x8 Experience Communications Platform, combines voice, video, chat, and contact center services into one platform, allowing businesses to manage both customer engagement and internal communications seamlessly. This platform is known for its high call quality and 24/7 customer support in multiple languages. Unlike many competitors, 8x8 operates on a subscription model, which allows for scalability and customization based on specific business needs. The company also offers advanced analytics to help businesses improve their customer experience. 8x8's goal is to provide secure and reliable communication solutions that meet the needs of businesses handling sensitive information.