Enterprise Account Executive - USA

Appspace
Los Angeles, CA
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with IT sales experience and a collaborative mindset will find this role's emphasis on territory leadership and partner engagement rewarding.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years in IT sales and a track record of closing deals with enterprise clients
    — “7+ years experience in a sales and/or business development role in an information Technology capacity”
  • Individuals who thrive in remote work and can manage multiple revenue streams through diverse collaboration channels
    — “Be the go-to expert on Appspace in a collaborative sales approach with strategic technology and channel partners”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a high level of autonomy and initiative, as it emphasizes self-starting and aggressive sales tactics.
    — “Entrepreneurial thinker; aggressive, energetic, self-starter with an established skillset in solution and relationship sales”
  • Candidates must be prepared to engage with senior-level stakeholders and present complex solutions effectively.
    — “confidence in presenting to senior levels”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in SaaS sales and your ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
    — “SaaS selling experience strongly preferred”
  • Demonstrate your proficiency in using enterprise CRM systems like Salesforce in your resume and interview.
    — “Prior experience and proficient user of Salesforce or other enterprise-level CRM systems”
  • Showcase your ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and deliver comprehensive solutions.
    — “Engage with cross-functional resources from Engineering, Marketing, IT, Legal, Security and others as needed to drive Appspace sales”
  • Emphasize your experience in developing and executing innovative business plans with partners.
    — “Build and execute on an innovative business plan with our strategic partners and channel community to meet and exceed customer needs”
  • Demonstrate your ability to grow and convert sales pipeline from multiple sources into reference customers.
    — “Grow and convert pipeline from multiple sources, establishing reference customers in the process”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Acquire new customers
  • Grow business within assigned customers
  • Drive revenue growth
Typical background
salesbusiness development

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales StrategyCustomer Relationship ManagementSales ForecastingNegotiationCRM System ProficiencyTeam Selling

Preferred

Saas Selling ExperiencePartner Management

Stack & domain

Sales And Business DevelopmentSaas SellingCRM SystemsSales StrategiesDiscoveryDeal QualificationNegotiationCloseTeam SellingBusiness AcumenFinancial ExpertiseTechnical AcumenCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingStrategic ThinkingPresentation SkillsLeadershipSalesITEnterprise Software

About the role

Original posting from Appspace via Greenhouse

About Appspace:

At Appspace, we’re passionate about creating better work experiences for people everywhere, and we’re looking for people that feel the same way. Our global office locations and flexible work culture help you work wherever and however you’re at your best. Plus, we take the time to help you enjoy your work, build lasting connections, and grow your role. Join the Appspace team and be a part of a culture that’s helping people everywhere love where they work.

Your Role as a Enterprise Account Executive: 

Our Enterprise Account Executives are dynamic, engaging, and entrepreneurial. They are responsible for driving strategy, planning, and executing sales to acquire targeted accounts, maximize assigned customer revenue, and engage with partners to grow overall revenue. By working closely with our strategic partners and channel community, or directly selling to customers, the AE will drive revenue growth through ongoing pipeline development and deal-winning activities. The successful candidate should be comfortable in customer, prospect and partner-facing roles and possess strong presentation skills, technical acumen, and the drive to win.

A Day in the Life of a Enterprise Account Executive: 

Take a leadership role driving Appspace sales for your assigned territory

Target accounts to acquire as new Appspace customers.

Find new opportunities and grow business within your assigned customers.

Be the go-to expert on Appspace in a collaborative sales approach with strategic technology and channel partners - finding, winning and delivering business

Build and execute on an innovative business plan with our strategic partners and channel community to meet and exceed customer needs

Present and demonstrate the Appspace story and platform in early sales stages and coordinate additional resources as needed.

Engage with cross-functional resources from Engineering, Marketing, IT, Legal, Security and others as needed to drive Appspace sales

Grow and convert pipeline from multiple sources, establishing reference customers in the process

Accurately forecast pipeline development and report on opportunities within your assigned territory to deliver sales results

Negotiate with peers, partners, and customers using a win/win philosophy

Represent Appspace at partner meetings, trade shows, events, and conferences

What You’ll Need: 

7+ years experience in a sales and/or business development role in an information Technology capacity (Hardware, Software, Networking, etc.) with SaaS selling experience strongly preferred.

Bachelor’s Degree; Business and/or Computer Science/IT preferred

Entrepreneurial thinker; aggressive, energetic, self-starter with an established skillset in solution and relationship sales

Proven history of performance in developing and maintaining strong prospect, partner, and customer relationships including confidence in presenting to senior levels

Proficient in team selling approach, comfortable applying business acumen and financial expertise to identify and qualify opportunities

Experienced in sales strategies including discovery, deal qualification, negotiation, close

Prior experience and proficient user of Salesforce or other enterprise-level CRM systems

The Perks of Working for Appspace:

For all our US based team members, we offer a variety of benefits from competitive salaries, medical, dental and vision coverage, disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, mental health resources, 401(k) plan and a fully paid parental leave program.

Additional perks include:

Generous PTO

Flexible work schedules

Remote work opportunities

Paid company holidays

1/2 Day Fridays

Appspace Quiet Fridays (No non-essential internal meetings scheduled)

A casual dress work environment 

A company provided laptop 

Salary range for this position is $125,000 - $200,000 annually. Appspace Inc. believes in pay transparency and providing competitive and equitable compensation packages. We provide an estimate of the compensation for roles that may be hired as required by state regulations. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation and benefits.Note: Appspace leverages current market data to determine compensation; posted compensation figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Salary, other compensation, and benefits information are accurate as of the date of this posting. Appspace reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Disclaimer:

Appspace is committed to equitable compensation practices and complies with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. For jurisdictions that require pay scale disclosure, a general compensation range may be provided during the initial stages of the interview process. Final compensation will be based on multiple factors including experience, skills, certifications, and overall fit for the role.

If you are located in a jurisdiction with specific pay transparency requirements, we will be happy to discuss the relevant range during your application process.

Source: Appspace careers (Greenhouse)

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