Skillsoft
Compliance Account Executive
US - Remote · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$100k-$120kDetected 8 days ago
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About the role
- In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow an impressive pipeline of business as a result of outbound prospecting, and creativity.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional reps to identify and pursue cross-sell opportunities, while gaining a comprehensive understanding of Skillsoft sales strategies
- Partner with retention-focused reps to drive upsell opportunities using a land-and-expand approach
- Engage and influence senior leadership prospects to drive decision-making and close deals
- Work closely with sales, marketing, and support teams to advance key opportunities and increase market share
Requirements
- This will require the ability to navigate through complex organizations and sell to multiple decision-makers.
- 5+ years of professional sales experience, preferably in PaaS, SaaS, B2B, or Safety/Legal compliance software, with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong experience in prospecting within a structured activity model to maximize revenue growth
- Expertise in negotiating deals based on value, with the ability to close effectively and efficiently
- Proven ability to exceed sales targets, with a deep understanding of the sales cycle and the ability to leverage each stage to drive progress
- Advanced knowledge and usage of Salesforce.com for pipeline management and reporting, as well as MS Office Suite
- Skilled at creating a client-specific point-of-view aligned to partnering with Skillsoft to drive an improved business outcome
- Ability to thrive in a matrixed sales environment, collaborate across teams, and exhibit a positive, winning attitude with an agile mindset
- Adept at understanding complex client requirements and articulating solutions that address their needs
- Ability to travel up to 30-40%
Nice to have
- If this opportunity intrigues you, we would love for you to apply!
- We value the partnerships we have built with our preferred vendors.
- Skillsoft does not accept unsolicited resumes from employment agencies.
- No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is subsequently hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
- Skillsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills
- Prior experience in legal and/or safety compliance learning is highly desirable
- Advanced degrees or technical certifications
- We also offer Enterprise benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, and paid time off
- The company may modify salaries, salary ranges and/or Pay Plans from time to time as it deems necessary.
- Skillsoft uses AI-enabled tools to screen applications.
- Recruitment and hiring decisions are made by Skillsoft personnel and are not based solely on automated processing.
- Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL) is a global leader in AI-native skills management for the human + AI era.
- Learn more at skillsoft.com.
Compensation
- The company may modify salaries, salary ranges and/or Pay Plans from time to time as it deems necessary.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and paid time off
- Provide management with ongoing feedback on pipeline health, risks, opportunities, and progress
Company info
- At Skillsoft, we believe skills fuel growth.
- Our mission is to empower every organization and every learner to turn constant change into continuous growth.
- Skillsoft is seeking an experienced Compliance Account Executive to prospect for new opportunities with existing customers, and net-new prospects, applying a hunter mentality with a strategic, solution-selling approach.
- Drive revenue growth by acquiring new compliance customers (whitespace) and enhancing existing customer relationships through upgrades
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