✨ About The Role
- The Account Executive will be responsible for generating new enterprise customer relationships within higher education institutions in North America.
- This role involves managing all aspects of the sales process, from early discovery to proposal, closing, and negotiation.
- The successful candidate will need to build a repeatable sales process that provides visibility to the sales pipeline activities.
- Weekly outbound prospecting activities will be a key responsibility, along with developing customer acquisition strategies.
- The Account Executive will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Product & Engineering and Customer Success, to enhance the customer experience.
⚡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in sales, account executive, or business development roles within the higher education technology industry.
- A proven track record of success in prospecting, identifying new client opportunities, and exceeding sales quotas is essential.
- Established relationships with key stakeholders in higher education, such as enrollment management and financial aid executives, will be beneficial.
- The candidate should possess strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively manage enterprise sales opportunities.
- A positive attitude, growth mindset, and eagerness to overcome obstacles are crucial for success in this role.