Account Executive
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Description
- Axiad is seeking a methodical, data-driven Account Executive to join our team. This is a strategic “hunter” role focused on new logo acquisition.
- In alignment with our intelligence-led sales approach, you will build a close plan based on intelligence and market data, not just emotion.
- You will leverage the insights gathered by our RevOps/Marketing and ISR teams to create and execute a systematic sales process, taking ownership of the pipeline from qualified opportunity to close
- New Account Acquisition: Take full responsibility for penetrating a portfolio of target accounts within your territory. Your primary focus will be on identifying, engaging, and closing new business aligned with our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)
- Intelligence-Led Closing: Work closely with our ISRs to methodically identify, qualify, and close new opportunities. You will leverage the account and persona-level intelligence provided by the lead generation team to build a strategic and repeatable win plan for each opportunity
- You will also work with Marketing to maximize the output of inbound lead generation and provide direct feedback on campaign effectiveness and market trends
- Accurate Forecasting: Maintain a clean and accurate pipeline and forecast at all times, based on clear deal stages and quantifiable metrics
- Technical Partnership: Provide insights on future customer requirements and market trends to pre-sales and product management, contributing to the product roadmap
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare - Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
- Remote Work Options - Flexible work arrangements to support your productivity
- Professional Development - Access to training programs and growth opportunities
- Retirement Plans - Secure your future with our 401(k) matching plan
- The candidate must be eligible to work for any US employer
- Superior verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on articulating value propositions derived from data and insights
- Preferred location: East Coast major metro
- University/college degree or a suitable combination of education and experience
- The position requires travel for customer meetings and attendance at events
- Experience leveraging CRM and sales engagement tools to build, manage, and report on a systematic sales process
- 5+ years in cybersecurity cloud or software solution sales, with a strong track record of new business development
- Proven track record of success with a $2M+ annual sales quota
- Demonstrated ability to sell to VP and C-level executives with a strategic, value-based sales methodology (e.g., MEDDPICC)