Account Manager

Summary

Join Showpad as an Account Manager, Enterprise, driving hyper-growth for key strategic accounts. You will achieve revenue targets, identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities, and manage a pipeline of qualified leads. Responsibilities include organizing stakeholder meetings, creating sales collateral, developing account plans, negotiating contracts, and collaborating with internal teams. Success will be measured by revenue attainment, lead quality, client satisfaction, and contribution to overall sales effectiveness. Showpad offers a supportive and inclusive environment with various benefits.

Requirements

• (+)6 year of experience in selling Software solutions
• Proven track record (+ 3 years) of reaching and exceeding sales targets
• Degree standard, strong verbal numerical skills
• Ability to present well
• Experience at selling to C-level
• Proven abilities in negotiation and closing
• Experience in leading and winning RFPs
• Able to demonstrate ownership and setting of own goals, as well as prioritisation
• Proven abilities in account start up and transfer into account and operational management
• Proven ability to work effectively with a team of people with different skill-sets to progress business opportunities – including presales, customer success, PMs, Product Managers and Operational support teams
• Proven ability to support the achievement of organisational and team goals in a cooperative setting, working smoothly with dispersed, international team and management

Responsibilities

• Achieve annual and quarterly revenue targets
• Identify up-, cross-sell and expansion opportunities
• Ensure the delivery of a continuous pipeline of qualified opportunities through various prospecting means, including research, networking, cross-selling, cold calling, exhibitions, partnerships etc
• Provide timely and accurate pipeline forecasts and reporting
• Organise meetings with right stakeholders to pitch Sales Enablement and the strength of the Showpad platform
• Help steer the creation of high quality sales collateral which can be included in customer specific ABM
• Steer and manage a lead generation plan that can be executed and effectively nurtured by your dedicated BDR
• Develop an account plan and chessboard for each of your key account
• Work with clients to promote Showpad’s product capabilities throughout their business, utilising joint events, marketing strategies, community calls etc
• Negotiate contracts / SLA’s that achieve company objectives
• Effectively use the resources of the organisation to support the sales process
• Indirectly lead an account support team of technical and customer success resources to help achieve your objectives
• Work with internal teams to ensure complete organisational understanding of client needs
• Support the establishment of strong, lasting client relationships
• Identify and report on market trends, competitor activity, customer demand, buying process developments and other relevant market intelligence

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays (including Juneteenth and paid time off to vote)
• Paid time off to volunteer at non-profit organizations
• Personal development opportunities
• Professional stretch assignments