Consistently achieve or exceed quarterly and annual net new sales revenue targets
Drive the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, including identification of expansion potential within the initial year of customer contract
Research, qualify, and respond in a timely manner to inbound leads
Build and manage 30% outbound pipeline using various tools and techniques, including but not limited to, outbound phone calls, emails, and LinkedIn messages
Uncover prospective client pain points and align with Zenwork's SaaS solutions via persuasive storytelling of real-life business scenarios, demonstrating industry and product expertise
Conduct live, tailored demos for future clients, incorporating a consultative approach to how Zenwork solution(s) will solve identified pains & validate ROI
Successfully navigate complex, multi-threaded deals with long sales cycles, procurement processes, and contractual negotiations
Utilize and coordinate with numerous internal resources, such as Sales Engineer, to advance sales cycle & deliver optimal customer experience
Communicate and escalate issues appropriately including billing, legal, security, onboarding, and technical inquiries
Serve as the voice of the customer and collect feedback to drive continuous improvement across all areas, including product
Maintain a deep understanding of compliance and tax automation SaaS landscape
Partner with Customer Success to ensure smooth handoffs, renewals, and long-term value realization
Requirements
5+ years as a sales hunter (new logo / new revenue acquisition) with 3-5 years in enterprise/complex sales SaaS experience and a track record of achieving/exceeding quota
Experience managing pipeline, forecasting, and closing multiyear SaaS agreements with long sales cycles (3-12 months)
Proven success building and navigating multi-stakeholder deals with Fortune 1000 companies
Proficient in managing multiple opportunities simultaneously at various stages of the buying process
Success with market research and outbound sales prospecting to generate 30% of pipeline
Exceptional onsite/virtual presentation skills at the executive level (C-suite, VP, Director)
General understanding of API and technical integration processes and documentation
Skilled at identifying client needs and orchestrating collaboration between Zenwork’s internal experts and client teams to deliver solutions and resolve technical questions
Ability to travel for trade shows, conferences, company retreats, or client visits (sometimes on short notice)
Willingness to learn and constantly improve
Demonstrated agility in adapting to new challenges, environments, and client needs
Authentic and charismatic personality
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), ChatGPT and Salesforce
Ability to travel on short notice for client meetings and conferences
Must be able to pass required background check
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
Knowledge of identity verification or compliance risk preferred, ideally in the U.S. tax or payroll space
Salesforce, ZoomInfo, ChatGPT, and / or Salesloft experience preferred