Benchling
Enterprise Account Executive
Indianapolis, IN
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About the role
- We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Enterprise Account Executive to join our Enterprise team.
- You will play a crucial role in expanding our customer base and ensuring successful sales outcomes through effective pipeline generation and accurate sales forecasting.
Responsibilities
- Utilize various strategies and tools to generate leads and move them through the sales cycle.
- Sales Forecasting: Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts (+/- 10 of goal),, leveraging data to inform decision-making and ensure predictable revenue outcomes with the goal of consistent attainment of revenue targets.
- Negotiation and Closing: Lead negotiations with potential clients, by thoughtfully addressing key stakeholders including multiple personas and CxO in the buyer journey, while navigating organizational complexities, addressing objections and securing new business agreements.
- Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (marketing, product, customer success, etc) and external teams (GSIs, AWS, etc) to ensure a seamless experience for clients and drive long-term customer satisfaction.
- Process: Drive the sales process through Pipeline Generation (PG), Leading Indicators to drive repeatable success, 3 Why's/MEDDICC & ability to build champions across the user community, middle management & 'C' Suite.
- Maintain account integrity and opportunity data within company systems
- Maintain account integrity and opportunity data within company systems; Salesforce.
- Develop and maintain accurate sales forecasts (+/- 10 of goal),, leveraging data to inform decision-making and ensure predictable revenue outcomes with the goal of consistent attainment of revenue targets.
- Lead negotiations with potential clients, by thoughtfully addressing key stakeholders including multiple personas and CxO in the buyer journey, while navigating organizational complexities, addressing objections and securing new business agreements.
- Partner with internal teams (marketing, product, customer success, etc) and external teams (GSIs, AWS, etc) to ensure a seamless experience for clients and drive long-term customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- You are committed to working in a collaborative environment, working together as a team.
- You have a love for working in a fast-paced startup/pre IPO environment and taking the initiative to get stuff done and try new things.
- You are passionate about powering new possibilities in biotech faster.
- Proven experience as a global enterprise/major accounts seller, preferably within a data management, workflow SaaS or technology-driven environment that sells to multiple personas across IT & various Line of business.
- Strong sales forecasting skills with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
- Experience working with diverse personas within an account (from technical decision makers, business decision makers & CxO execs), with the ability to influence decision-making at all the levels.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to leverage the MEDDICC sales methodology is highly recommended
- You are drawn to our mission and you want to help Benchling win new business across your respective accounts. You are committed to working in a collaborative environment, working together as a team. You have a love for working in a fast-paced startup/pre IPO environment and taking the initiative to get stuff done and try new things. You are passionate about powering new possibilities in biotech faster.
- Demonstrated ability to drive pipeline generation and manage complex sales cycles of 7+ figure deals.
- Demonstrated success in selling products or solutions that typically fall outside of pre-established budgets, with a proven ability to build a compelling business case and influence purchasing decisions.
- Dynamic communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated, with a strong drive to achieve and exceed goals.
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- Benchling welcomes everyone.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of the life sciences industry, including: R&D, and/or IT functions is preferred but not required.
Skills
- When a breakthrough is delayed, the world waits.
- Getting a molecule from discovery to patients, or a crop from lab to field, involves thousands of slow, manual, disconnected steps.
- AI has the potential to change this, compressing decades of R&D work into years.
- But that only happens when clean, structured scientific data and AI are built into how science gets done.
- Benchling is the AI platform for biotech R&D.
Benefits
- Continuous Learning: Stay informed about industry trends, competitors, and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
Company info
- We are rebuilding biotech for the AI era.
- ROLE OVERVIEW We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Enterprise Account Executive to join our Enterprise team.
- QUALIFICATIONS You are drawn to our mission and you want to help Benchling win new business across your respective accounts.
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