Senior Account Executive - Inside Sales - Outbound (ANZ) at FreshBooks

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, SaaS, Customer Experience, Employee ExperienceIndustries

Requirements

  • 2-8 years of outbound sales experience, preferably in SaaS or technology sales
  • Proven success in cold calling, email outreach, and social selling
  • Familiarity with outbound tools like Lusha, ZoomInfo, Sales Navigator, etc
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to build rapport and engage with key decision-makers at all levels
  • Goal-oriented with a strong drive to exceed sales targets
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive problem-solver with a strong desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in selling SaaS products or solutions
  • Open to working in the ANZ shift - 4 am - 1 pm (in-office position)

Responsibilities

  • Prospecting & Lead Generation: Research and identify potential customers through various channels, including outbound calling, email outreach, LinkedIn, and other social platforms
  • Outbound Outreach: Initiate and manage contact with prospects via cold calls, emails, and social media to qualify leads, set appointments, and drive sales activities end to end
  • Market Research: Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitors, and customer needs to effectively position our SaaS solution
  • Lead Qualification: Assess and qualify leads from the TAM list on business needs, potential budget, and fit for our solutions
  • Sales Outreach Strategy: Develop and implement outbound sales campaigns, using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator and other lead generation platforms
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with Marketing team, Presales team, Product team to ensure smooth transition of leads and maintain alignment on sales goals
  • Maintain CRM: Accurately record and update lead interactions, opportunities, and results in the CRM system
  • Achieve Targets: Consistently meet or exceed weekly and monthly outreach, qualification, appointment-setting, and revenue goals
  • Continuous Learning: Continuously improve sales techniques and product knowledge to effectively communicate the value of our SaaS offerings

Skills

Outbound Sales
Cold Calling
Email Prospecting
Social Selling
Lead Generation
Sales Prospecting
Demo Presentation
Deal Closing
CRM
Sales Pipeline

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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