KION Group

Account Executive

KION Group

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $75,000 - $95,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

Tech Stack

ApolloAWSAzureCloud

About the role

  • Develop and manage a growing book of business for private sector organizations.
  • Drive business and technical relationships and close business at a rapid rate by helping to define and identify key market opportunities that fit the Kion solution.
  • Establish deep business and technical relationships through knowledge of the customer’s mission and environment.
  • Develop value-driven interactions with key stakeholders in the ideal customer profile accounts.
  • Assist customers in using the Kion platform to enable a safe, secure, and well-managed cloud environment where business transformation goals can be realized.
  • Leverage sales hunting experience to develop and cultivate top prospect lists, directly engage leads via phone, email, social, and in-person events, and work to close.
  • Lead strategy and execution to identify, qualify, and close targeted commercial prospects.
  • Lead and deliver product demonstrations to prospective customers.
  • Build strong and effective relationships, resulting in growth opportunities.
  • Leverage sales channel partners to identify new leads and close opportunities.
  • Work with Marketing to identify and support activities (advertising, events, etc.) that yield the best ROI to grow brand awareness and product license sales.
  • Work with Design and Engineering to provide feedback on product features and future platform needs.
  • Work with Delivery and Support to successfully renew existing customers' licenses, support, and professional services.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in the field and carrying quota in a fast-paced and competitive market focusing on closing net new logos.
  • You started your sales career as a Sales Development Representative and are an effective outbound prospector.
  • Experience using CRMs like Salesforce and Hubspot and prospecting tools like Apollo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and dialing tools like Nooks.
  • Working knowledge of cloud computing in Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud.
  • Demonstrated ability to open new accounts and run a complex sales process.
  • A proven track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets.
  • Ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology.
  • Skilled in building business champions.
  • Driven and competitive. Possess a strong desire to be successful.
  • Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g., MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales) - (wish list)
  • Prior experience working within a rapid-growth startup environment - (wish list)
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience - (wish list)