Overview
The specialty sales executive is responsible for selling company software solutions and services and supporting those who sell company software solutions and services, to new customers and current customers across all industry verticals.
What you will be doing
Develop a comprehensive sales plan
Partner with account managers to identify new opportunities for assigned product/solution within current customers and prospects
Leverage knowledge and expertise to educate potential customers on the benefits of company solutions
Record all customer account information in the crm, including opportunities, commitments, significant conversations, customer visits or sales calls
Support sales solution engineers in the development and presentation of software demonstrations to potential customers
Serve as a thought leader and collaborate with the marketing department to provide input to the development of sales collateral for assigned product/solution
Provide expertise in the discovery stages and support the rfp process with account managers
Ensure effective transition of new prospects/end-users from pre-sale process to implementation hand-off to account managers
Develop and communicate accurate sales forecasting on a real-time basis leveraging account management tools
Develop a strategy to continuously build pipeline through partners, user groups and tradeshows
Evaluate new lead prospects generated by sales associates and qualify as genuine sales opportunities, as appropriate
Actively own opportunities in company’s crm and work appropriately with deal desk team to drive opportunities to close
Provide guidance and support to other sales team members
Comply with all corporate and departmental privacy and data security policies and practices, including but not limited to, hyland’s information systems security policy
What will make you successful
Bachelor`s degree or equivalent experience
Significant experience as an account manager or executive in a complex environment
Deep knowledge and expertise in sales or relevant industry or technology solution
Proficient in opportunity management and account planning tools
Microsoft windows and office proficient
Proven year-over-year sales generation success
Excellent ability to establish rapport and gain the trust of others
Excellent oral and written communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact with others with discretion and tact
Highly organized and experienced at successfully multi-tasking
Self-motivated with the ability to manage work independently to completion
Excellent collaboration skills, applied successfully within team as well as with other areas
Excellent at gaining consensus across multiple departments and leadership levels
Excellent negotiating and influencing skills
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the principal duties of the job
Up to 50% travel time required
Please note: the job duties and responsibilities of this role are unable to be performed in the state of colorado at this time.
Benefits 401(k) retirement savingsFlexible schedulePaid time offMedical, dental, visionVolunteer paid time offWellness reimbursementPaid parental leaveSabbatical programHyland house programFind out more by going to https://www.hyland.com/en/careers/life-at-hyland.
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