Solution Sales Executive, Workiva

• 4 years of sales experience in a related role, selling to Executive-level buyers in enterprise technology, Software as a Service (SaaS) or similar complex solution sales
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in a related field
• Up to 30% travel for regular customer meetings and events
• Reliable internet access required for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office

Desirable

• The Solution Sales Executive is responsible for obtaining new business and customer expansion sales opportunities from Executive-level buyers and influencers in either private or publicly traded companies
• This solution sales role is focused on our Governance, Risk & Compliance solutions and collaborates with other Workiva sales teams to deliver multi-solution sales to Financial Services Customers
• Successful candidates will build relationships and identify Workiva products and solutions that meet customer needs to drive customer acquisition within an assigned territory
• Sales growth is attained through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery and training
• Actively seek out sales opportunities in collaboration with peer Sales teams, Inside Sales, and Partnerships to generate qualified sales pipeline
• Utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform
• Skillfully address customer objections - removing obstacles - and finding solutions to various client challenges
• Lead the sales process naturally - guiding it to a close by effectively showcasing Workiva's value proposition
• Regularly and promptly update customer relationship management tools to report customer contacts
• Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline analysis to forecast sales
• Develop and execute a sales strategy with purposeful action to secure the sale
• Rally internal support to pursue an account and optimize internal resources
• Prioritize selling activities and ensure timely follow-through
• Maintain a strong understanding of Workiva products through a commitment to ongoing training and a growth mindset

• A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
• Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
• 401k w/ match
• Health, dental, and vision
• Vacation accruals
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Volunteer time-off
• Parental leave
• Travel & accident insurance
• Paid holidays
• Work remotely
• Discount programs
• Health and wellness
• Pet-friendly atmosphere
• Choose from additional plans that cover legal expenses, stolen identity, or even your pet's health

Total funding: $46.9m

For large-scale businesses, collecting and sharing data can be a complex and challenging process. Workiva solves this problem with its cloud-based data platform.