Relx
Field Account Executive - State and Local, New Business
Dayton, OH
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About the role
- They will use consultative selling skills to understand agency needs, demonstrate the value of LexisNexis solutions, and successfully navigate complex State and Local Government sales cycles.
- This is a field-based position requiring regular in-person meetings with prospects and customers and attendance at the Dayton, OH office every Monday and Tuesday.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, referrals, marketing leads, events, and strategic outreach.
- Manage the complete new business sales cycle from initial prospecting and qualification through discovery, demonstration, proposal, negotiation, and close.
- Develop compelling, solution-oriented proposals with appropriate positioning and pricing for LexisNexis software, content, and services.
- Navigate complex State and Local Government purchasing and procurement processes and develop strategies to advance opportunities.
- Maintain accurate pipeline management, forecasting, opportunity tracking, and activity within CRM tools.
- Develop competitive strategies to win business from incumbent providers and overcome customer resistance to change.
- Collaborate with internal partners, including Solutions Consultants, Marketing, Product, Contracts, and Sales leadership, to advance opportunities and win new business.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Proven experience in New Business Sales, Business Development, Account Executive Sales, or Consultative Selling.
- Experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders and decision-makers.
- Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize opportunities effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively while maintaining ownership and accountability for individual sales results.
Nice to have
- Experience selling to State and Local Government agencies.
- Experience navigating State and Local Government procurement and contracting processes.
- Experience selling Legal Technology, Legal Information Services, SaaS, Data Analytics, AI, or Information Solutions.
- Advanced degree such as an MBA, JD, or related graduate degree preferred
- Knowledge of or interest in Artificial Intelligence technologies and AI-enabled business solutions.
- Experience working in a field sales environment with regular customer-facing interactions.
- Work in a way that works for you
- We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.
Skills
- About our Team
Compensation
- $98,500 - $183,000.
- Total Target Cash Range: $151,700 - $281,500.
- Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity.
- Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits.
- Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts.
- In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice.
- Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs.
Company info
- About our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in more than 150 countries and is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
- We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.
- This is a new customer acquisition role focused on identifying opportunities, building relationships with prospective customers, creating pipeline, and converting opportunities into new LexisNexis business.
- Develop and execute a territory strategy focused on acquiring new State and Local Government customers and generating new revenue.
Equal opportunity
- EEO Know Your Rights.
Visa & Work Authorization
- are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientat
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