Strategic Enterprise Account Executive at Articulate

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EdTech, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of Sales experience
  • 5+ years of exceptional success selling SaaS products into complex, large, enterprise accounts
  • Challenger-based sales training and experience
  • Experience and success with team selling
  • Highly adept at navigating complex organizations and building relationships
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to work individually and in a team environment
  • Knowledge of third-party data sources and sales tactics to identify ideal prospects within accounts
  • Comfort in and proven ability in making cold-calls and managing a sales outbound sequence
  • Excellent communicator who enjoys prospect interactions
  • A can-do, tenacious winner who hates losing
  • Very self-motivated and self-directed
  • Ability to negotiate nonstandard deals
  • Highly competitive, while also ethical and kind
  • Thoughtful, trustworthy doer
  • BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
  • Nice to Haves
  • Knowledge of the SaaS Software industry, as well as experience with Salesforce.com, Outreach, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn SalesNavigator
  • Experience with MEDDPICC and Challenger methodologies

Responsibilities

  • Take control of the sales process by understanding prospect pain points, challenging prospect assumptions, creating constructive tension, providing commercial teaching, and closing Articulate 360 sales
  • Manage pipeline by proactively leading prospects through the sales process using MEDDPICC & Challenger Sales methodologies
  • Teach prospects about their industries and offer unique insights that cause prospects to think differently about their business
  • Conduct needs analysis with prospects and provide product demonstrations that solve the needs of the prospect
  • Use insights and consultative selling techniques to teach prospects about their industry and offer unique perspectives on their business, linking back to Articulate solutions
  • Develop and execute strategies to grow Articulate 360 and Rise.com seat count within large, multinational companies
  • Develop and execute strategies for acquiring net-new customers among large, multinational companies
  • Build relationships using remote-based communications (phone, video conferences, email)
  • Communicate the value proposition of Articulate products, overcoming objections and beating out competitors
  • Host customized web demos that showcase Articulate products’ benefits that solve customer problems
  • Work with internal Articulate teams to define additional resources needed during the sales cycle
  • Share winning sales strategies and tactics with our sales enablement manager to train other team members on successful approaches
  • Share objections and roadblocks to executive management that prevents success
  • Create and manage an opportunity pipeline in Salesforce
  • Be accountable for sales results
  • Represent Articulate at e-learning association conferences to promote Articulate solutions
  • Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice

Skills

MEDDPICC
Challenger Sales
Outbound Sales
Consultative Selling
Pipeline Management
Product Demonstrations
Account Expansion
Quota Attainment
Enterprise Sales

Articulate

E-learning software for course creation

About Articulate

Articulate provides e-learning software and resources aimed at businesses, educational institutions, and individual course creators. Its main product, Articulate 360, is a subscription service that includes tools like Storyline 360 and Rise 360, which help users create interactive online courses without needing advanced technical skills. Storyline 360 allows for the development of custom e-learning courses, while Rise 360 is designed for ease of use and responsive design, making it suitable for various devices. Articulate differentiates itself from competitors through its user-friendly design, comprehensive features, and strong community support. The company's goal is to simplify the course creation process and empower users to deliver effective online training.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2002Year Founded
$1,459.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Consumer Software, EducationIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Student debt repayment
401(k) savings
Supplemental insurance
Mental health sessions
Health savings account (HSA)
Life coaching
Flexible PTO
Fully remote
Well-being benefit
Medical insurance
Baby bonding leave
Child care assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Transgender benefit
Company matching donations
Abortion travel assistance
Service sabbatical
Cash for Change

Risks

Emerging e-learning platforms offer similar features at lower costs, increasing competition.
Rapid AI advancements could outpace Articulate's current offerings if not updated swiftly.
Data privacy concerns with AI integration may lead to regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Articulate 360 offers a comprehensive suite of e-learning tools for diverse users.
Storyline 360 allows custom, interactive course creation without advanced technical skills.
Rise 360 provides ease of use and responsive design for mobile-friendly courses.

Upsides

Articulate's AI Assistant in Rise 360 enhances online course creation capabilities.
The $1.5 billion funding boosts Articulate's growth and innovation potential.
Rise Themes improve engagement and outcomes in e-learning experiences.

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