Account Executive, Enterprise

Job Description

Account Executive, Enterprise

Slack is more than just a tech company. We are on a mission to make your working life simpler, more pleasant and more productive. We believe that culture is the compass to success and so our Slack Values are woven into the fabric of all we do. We seek outstanding talent eager to do the best work of their life while supporting others in doing the same.

As an established Account Executive, you know how to navigate through Enterprise organizations and engage C-suite Executives and business line owners. You understand your clients' business objectives and closely align your SaaS offering to those to build a solution your clients can't live without. You've made huge contributions to your product roadmap by collecting customer feedback and requests and delivering those to internal teams. Your storytelling skills are unmatched so presenting to multiple departments and industries won’t be a problem for you. You excel in dynamic environments so shifting gears at a moment's notice and providing excellent customer service is nothing short of exciting!

Slack has a positive, diverse, and supportive culture—we look for people who are curious, inventive, and work to be a little better every single day. In our work together we seek to be smart, humble, hardworking and, above all, collaborative.

What you will be doing

• Drive revenue and lead the full cycle sales process including prospecting new leads, navigating the C-suite and business line owners, negotiating contracts, and closing new and renewal business with customers
• Provide recommendations based on a customer’s business needs and usage patterns
• Handle inbound customer communication and prioritize/call out issues appropriately including: billing, legal, security, and technical inquiries
• Collaborate and work with different members of the Accounts team (Technical Account Managers, Customer Success Managers, Leadership, etc.) to build strategic adoption plans for customers
• Educate customers on the value of Slack in a thoughtful way
• Serve as the voice of the customer and collect feedback to drive continuous improvement across all areas including product

What you should have

• Ideally you will have 3-5 years of full cycle SaaS closing experience
• You've sold SaaS software that can be used across multiple departments (preferably company-wide) and across every industry
• You've engaged multiple stakeholders throughout the sales cycle including Legal, IT, Security, Finance, and Procurement
• You have experience (and should enjoy!) collaborating with internal sales teams like Solutions Engineers and Custom Success Managers
• You've built global engagement across multiple lines of business and broadened product support within an organization
• You are an adept storyteller, effectively developing relationships with senior managers and the C-suite
• You love traveling and have the ability to travel 20-30% of the time

Ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Slack’s values. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and a pleasant and supportive place to work.

Come do the best work of your life here at Slack!

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