Talkdesk

Talkdesk

Enterprise Account Executive, Financial Services

Chicago

Sponsorship not specified$330k-$360kDetected 22 days ago
Agentic AISalesAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationCommunication

About the role

  • Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Paid Holidays: Talkdesk offers 14 paid holidays each year.
  • Paid Sick Leave: Exempt employees have uncapped paid time off and non-exempt sick leave follows accrual standards; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Create and cultivate a close relationship with strategic alliances
  • Manage the end to end sales process through engagement of appropriate resources such as Sales Engineers, Professional Services, Executives, Partners etc.
  • Build lasting, meaningful relationships with other members of management, team, and prospect/customer community
  • Build and align with the Talkdesk sales Go-to-Market plan to develop and own accountability for region's market segmentation and targeted accounts
  • Develop essential internal relationships to provide the support necessary to manage accounts and close deals
  • Our global team of courageous innovators is customer-obsessed, building AI-first solutions that put empathy, trust, and transparency at the center of every interaction.
  • We foster an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives drive our success and every voice belongs.
  • Combining the stability of a global leader with the agility of a disruptor, Talkdeskers are empowered with the autonomy to drive meaningful impact, while giving back to the communities and environment around us.

Requirements

  • Travel required: 50%+

Nice to have

  • Previous experience in selling Enterprise software solutions into Financial Services related accounts
  • 8+ years of outside/direct sales experience carrying / exceeding quota, preferably SaaS
  • Experience positioning through strategic value based selling
  • Experienced in selling SaaS-based solutions, managing complex sales practices and solution-based selling to CXO, senior management and director-level individuals
  • Analytical, with strong business acumen
  • Demonstrated track record in the planning, development, and implementation of new business activity involving leading-edge technology
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Extensive negotiation and contract development experience

Skills

  • The application window is expected to close at least 3 days from the posting date.
  • The application was posted on 6/29/2026
  • Benefits and perks listed above may vary based on the nature of your employment with Talkdesk.

Compensation

  • $330,000 - $360,000
  • Other Types of Pay: Based on level and role the employee may be eligible for long term incentives in the form of equity and short term incentives of either bonus or commission.
  • Meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue/quota through the management and execution of the Talkdesk sales process

Benefits

  • and perks listed above may vary based on the nature of your employment with Talkdesk.
  • Paid Time Off: Talkdesk offers an uncapped paid time off program for exempt employees and an accrual-based program for non-exempt employees; both are subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.

Company info

  • Foster and expand the company's relationship with business units, divisions and the overall enterprise customers
  • Understand the customers' business strategy and direction and manage a long term, sustainable business portfolio
  • Take the lead in prioritizing the needs of customers so that engineering and other functional areas can focus on the right tasks and issues
  • Talkdesk is pioneering a new era of Customer Experience Automation (CXA), redefining how the world's most admired brands interact with their customers through AI.

This listing is sourced directly from Talkdesk's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.