Account Executive, Enterprise (West) - Remote at Highspot

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaS, Sales EnablementIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven track record of successfully selling complex enterprise platform solutions (preferably sales and marketing solutions) and driving revenue primarily through new customer acquisition
  • Strong understanding of and experience selling to qualified, early-stage leads
  • Demonstrated ability to sell to Sales, Sales Enablement, and Marketing teams at the corporate level, successfully emphasizing business value and product differentiation, and expanding conversations to include multiple stakeholder groups
  • Has operated in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment with limited overhead, but deep support
  • Consistently demonstrated ability to garner commitment at every step of sales process, and a proven closer
  • Success in a highly driven landscape selling premium-priced offerings
  • 5+ years of successful software sales experience with a focus on value-based solution selling of CRM, Sales Enablement, Marketing Automation, or other complex long-cycle business solutions into enterprise accounts
  • Ability to creatively question and actively listen to uncover the customers’ high impact, critical business needs
  • Consistent track record of surpassing sales targets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with very strong presentation skills
  • Travel within North America required
  • Strong team player with a positive growth mindset
  • Proficient using SFDC, Clari, Gong, LinkedIn, Tableau
  • Lives on the West Coast

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute against qualified, but often early stage leads to achieve and exceed individual software quota responsibility
  • Consistently build and deliver an accurate pipeline and forecast visibility via Salesforce.com and/or available forecasting tools
  • Lead multiple customer sales cycles and close effectively – candidate is a hunter
  • Quickly learn new software product(s) and clearly communicate the value proposition and differentiation
  • Manage effective internal working relationships with Sales Engineers, Professional Services, and Account Development Teams
  • Develop strong relationships with key decision makers, influencers and partners within assigned opportunities
  • Understand and document corporate budget, decision-making timeframe, customer goals, and key decision makers within the prospect’s organization
  • Be a conscientious team member that actively contributes to our positive work environment, which is anchored in our guiding principles and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Meet or exceed sales targets, manage deals, forecast accurately, and manage evaluation projects with customers and the Highspot team

Skills

Enterprise Sales
SaaS Sales
New Customer Acquisition
Sales Enablement
Marketing Sales
Sales Forecasting
Deal Management
Stakeholder Management
Value Selling
Product Differentiation

Highspot

AI-powered sales enablement platform

About Highspot

Highspot provides a sales enablement platform that helps sales teams improve their productivity and efficiency. Its main product, Highspot Copilot, is an AI-powered digital assistant that delivers the right content to sales representatives at the right time, enhancing their ability to engage and convert potential buyers. The platform supports sales teams by managing sales content, preparing reps for different selling scenarios, and facilitating personalized interactions through digital sales rooms. Highspot also includes features for onboarding and training sales reps, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world situations. Unlike many competitors, Highspot focuses on driving measurable outcomes such as increased win rates and reduced ramp time for sales reps. The goal of Highspot is to empower sales teams to close deals more effectively and generate higher revenue.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$625.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, & life benefits
Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Matching employer contributions (DPSP) with immediate vesting
3 Weeks of Paid Vacation
Generous Holiday Schedule
Quarterly Recharge Fridays
Flexible work schedules
Professional development opportunities
Discounted ClassPass membership
Access to coaches & therapists
2 Volunteer days per year

Risks

Highspot faces competition from larger rivals like Salesforce and Oracle.
Recent layoffs may impact Highspot's operational efficiency and innovation.
Reliance on AI technologies exposes Highspot to data privacy and ethics concerns.

Differentiation

Highspot offers a unified sales enablement platform with AI-driven features.
The platform integrates content management, training, and engagement intelligence for sales teams.
Highspot Copilot enhances sales productivity with AI-powered digital assistance.

Upsides

Highspot is recognized as a leader in the Forrester Wave report Q3 2024.
The partnership with Krisp enhances voice productivity in remote sales environments.
Highspot's Meeting Intelligence improves real-world coaching for better sales outcomes.

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