Simpplr

Commercial Account Executive

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software as a Service (SaaS), Enterprise Software, Digital Workplace PlatformsIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: Not specified

Simpplr is the AI-powered platform that unifies the digital workplace – bringing together engagement, enablement, and services to transform the employee experience. It streamlines communication, simplifies interactions, automates workflows, and elevates the everyday experience of work. The platform is intuitive, highly extensible, and built to integrate seamlessly with your existing technology. More than 1,000 leading organizations – including AAA, the NHS, Penske, and Moderna – trust Simpplr to foster a more aligned and productive workforce. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with global offices, Simpplr is backed by Norwest Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Tola Capital. Learn more at simpplr.com.

The Opportunity

As a Commercial Account Executive, you will help drive Simpplr’s growth by cultivating relationships with target prospects, navigating them through complex sales cycles, and converting them into happy customers. You are an adept sales person, capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels within our target organizations. You have an in-depth understanding of the buyer journey and can lead a complex, multi-party sale in a highly consultative manner. You get excited about prospecting and are capable of independently leading a sales cycle from start to finish. Finally, you enjoy building and like to actively participate in the development of our sales process, the articulation of our value proposition, and the creation of key tools and assets.

Your Job Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end sales process to meet or exceed bookings and revenue goals in alignment with the company’s core values.
  • Build 4X pipeline to ensure successful achievement of ARR targets.
  • Create quarterly forecasts against established targets and contribute to weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales cadence meetings.
  • Articulate path to closure and key tactical steps for all deals.
  • Develop winning proposals encompassing all aspects of Simpplr platform, business case and ROI metrics.
  • Negotiate pricing and contractual terms to close sales as required.
  • Accurately forecast monthly and quarterly bookings and manage a tight pipeline.
  • Learn, master and apply the playbook and defined sales processes.
  • Collaborate with internal resources such as Solutions Consultants as part of our team selling approach.

Your Internal Support Structure

  • Sales Development Representative team will help develop opportunities through outbound prospecting and inbound qualifying.
  • Solutions team will support deals by performing demonstrations, trial support, and any other technical and/or SME requirements.
  • Strong leadership with 50+ years of software experience ready to invest in your success.
  • Post-sale Implementation and Customer Success teams with highly skilled team members to ensure positive outcomes after contract execution.

Your Skillset

  • Not specified.

Skills

Complex sales cycles
Business-level conversations
Technical conversations
Prospecting
Sales process development
Value proposition articulation
Pipeline management
Forecasting
Customer relationship management

Simpplr

Modern intranet platform for employee engagement

About Simpplr

Simpplr offers a modern intranet platform that aims to improve employee experience and strengthen company culture. The platform is designed to provide a seamless and personalized experience for employees, regardless of their work location. It serves a diverse range of clients, including businesses of all sizes across various industries, and has gained the trust of over 700 customers. Simpplr operates in the digital communication and collaboration market, which has grown due to the rise of remote work. The platform enhances internal communication, tracks employee sentiment, and promotes digital wellbeing, allowing employees to efficiently access necessary information, thus boosting productivity and collaboration. Unlike many competitors, Simpplr focuses on creating a cohesive experience tailored to the needs of employees. The company's goal is to provide a service that fosters a strong company culture and improves overall employee engagement.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$119.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Generous PTO
Flexible work hours
Remote work options
Premium medical, mental, dental, & vision coverage
Career development
Equity incentives
Retirement contributions
PTO to volunteer

Risks

Competition from Zoom's Workvivo could impact Simpplr's market share.
Integration challenges from acquiring Socrates.ai may divert focus from core offerings.
Strategic shifts by new CMO Gary Sevounts could affect brand perception.

Differentiation

Simpplr is recognized as a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant.
The platform offers AI-driven personalized employee experiences, enhancing engagement and productivity.
Simpplr's acquisition of Socrates.ai boosts its AI capabilities for comprehensive solutions.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven platforms supports Simpplr's market expansion.
Hybrid work models increase the need for robust digital communication tools.
The intranet software market is projected to grow at a 14.2% CAGR until 2028.

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