FreshBooks

Account Executive - Enterprise

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software & SaaS, Customer Service & SupportIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $127,800 — $183,655 USD + Variable Compensation

As an Account Executive, Enterprise, you will be a key driver in expanding Freshworks’ footprint within Enterprise organizations. This role focuses on engaging multiple stakeholders, delivering customized ITSM and EX solutions, and empowering enterprises to drive productivity and employee satisfaction through our advanced software. You’ll thrive in complex, consultative sales processes with high-budget deals and medium-to-long sales cycles.

Requirements

  • Experience: 5–8 years of proven success in SaaS enterprise sales, with strong experience in ITSM and EX solution selling.
  • Expertise:
    • Advanced knowledge of SaaS platforms and their role in driving enterprise efficiency.
    • Hands-on experience with departmental ITSM solutions and advanced EX platforms designed to enhance productivity and employee engagement.
  • Skills:
    • Mastery in solution selling and pipeline management.
    • Strong analytical abilities to assess customer needs and provide tailored recommendations.
  • Traits: Collaborative, analytical, and persistent in navigating complex sales cycles and securing high-value deals.
  • Mindset: Customer-centric with a passion for empowering enterprises through transformative software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Solution Selling: Develop tailored ITSM and EX strategies for enterprise clients, demonstrating how Freshworks’ solutions enhance productivity and employee engagement.
  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with diverse decision-makers across departments to address their unique challenges and deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Pipeline Management: Build, maintain, and execute a robust sales pipeline, ensuring consistent progress through medium- to long-term sales cycles.
  • Customized Engagements: Create and present compelling value propositions that align with enterprise customer goals and budgets.
  • Collaborative Approach: Partner with Marketing, Solutions Engineers, and Customer Success teams to create seamless end-to-end experiences for prospects and clients.

Company Information

Organizations everywhere struggle under the crushing costs and complexities of “solutions” that promise to simplify their lives, create better experiences for their customers and employees, and help them grow. Software is a choice that can make or break a business, creating better or worse experiences, and propelling or throttling growth. Business software has become a blocker instead of a way to get work done. There’s another option: Freshworks, with a fresh vision for how the world works.

At Freshworks, we build uncomplicated service software that delivers exceptional customer and employee experiences. Our enterprise-grade solutions are powerful, yet easy to use, and quick to deliver results. Our people-first approach to AI eliminates friction, making employees more effective and organizations more productive. Over 72,000 companies, including Bridgestone, New Balance, Nucor, S&P Global, and Sony Music, trust Freshworks’ customer experience (CX) and employee experience (EX) software to fuel customer loyalty and service efficiency. And, over 4,500 Freshworks employees make this possible, all around the world. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment.

Additional Information

Freshworks offers multiple options for dental, medical, vision, disability and life insurances. Equity + ESPP, flexible PTO, flexible spending, commuter benefits and wellness benefits are also offered. Freshworks also offers adoption and parental leave benefits.

Skills

Solution Selling
Stakeholder Management
ITSM
Employee Experience (EX)
Customer Experience (CX)
Consultative Sales
Enterprise Software

FreshBooks

Cloud-based accounting software for businesses

About FreshBooks

FreshBooks provides cloud-based accounting software aimed at simplifying financial management for small to medium-sized businesses and self-employed professionals. The software allows users to efficiently track expenses, time, and invoices, making it accessible even for those without accounting experience. Users subscribe to the service with various pricing tiers, and they can take advantage of a 30-day money-back guarantee and an 80% discount for the first four months. FreshBooks stands out from competitors by offering a user-friendly interface and mobile accessibility, enabling users to manage their finances on the go. The company's goal is to help business owners and accountants streamline their financial processes, improve organization, and enhance client relationships.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters
2003Year Founded
$149.6MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Stock Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
Home Office Stipend
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from market leaders may impact FreshBooks' market share.
Dependency on Stripe's technology could pose risks if Stripe faces issues.
Economic downturns may threaten FreshBooks' subscription-based revenue model.

Differentiation

FreshBooks offers a user-friendly platform for non-accountants, simplifying financial management.
The company provides mobile-friendly solutions, catering to the rise of remote work.
FreshBooks' integration with Shopify enhances e-commerce capabilities for online businesses.

Upsides

FreshBooks' subscription model aligns with industry trends, boosting customer acquisition and retention.
The expansion of Stripe Connect features enhances FreshBooks Payments, improving payment processing.
AI-driven financial analytics tools can provide predictive insights, enhancing decision-making.

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