[Remote] Account Executive, Large Pro at Thumbtack

United States

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Requirements

  • 3-5 years of sales experience, cold calling experience a must
  • Account manager or customer care experience is extremely preferred
  • Ability to build relationships with multiple decision makers over multiple levels of an organization

Responsibilities

  • Acquire and activate Large pros using a combination of inbound and outbound lead sources
  • Become an expert in the Thumbtack product to provide successful onboarding for new pros and effective service and support for a retained book of business
  • Be ready and willing to share new ideas and offer improvements to existing strategies
  • Maintain positive relationships with pros and guide them through a successful pro experience with an eye on potential expansion opportunities
  • Work hand-in-hand with frontline managers to strategize individual accounts, both during the sales cycle and during retention
  • Have excellent pipeline management skills to successfully navigate between multiple types of leads and effectively manage a growing book of business
  • Be a self-starter; put in the effort needed to see success

Skills

Thumbtack

Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals

About Thumbtack

Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$680.3MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Paid Holidays
Phone/Internet Stipend
Mental Health Support

Risks

Increased competition from OfferUp could dilute Thumbtack's market share.
Dependency on RentRedi partnership may risk customer acquisition dynamics.
Reliance on external funding could be risky if market conditions change.

Differentiation

Thumbtack connects users with 300,000 local service businesses across the U.S.
The platform offers personalized guidance and cost estimates for various home services.
Thumbtack charges professionals for leads, ensuring a straightforward revenue model.

Upsides

Partnership with OfferUp expands market reach and customer base.
$75 million financing boosts technology investment and service expansion.
Experienced leaders enhance legal and user research capabilities, improving trust and experience.

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