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
• Willingness to travel up to 30% for team and corporate meetings, fostering relationships and representing company interests
• Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, as we embrace flexible work arrangements
• 143,000.00

Desirable

• This Solution Sales Executive is responsible for obtaining new business and customer expansion sales opportunities from Executive-level buyers and influencers
• Solution sellers are focused on a specific portfolio of Workiva solutions and collaborate with other Workiva sales teams to deliver multi-solution sales
• 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
• This solution sales role will be focused on Workiva’s Governance, Risk, and Compliance suite of solutions (GRC) for the Corporate Commercial team
• Actively seek sales opportunities in collaboration with Inside Sales, Solution Specialists, and Partnerships to generate qualified opportunities
• Present to Customers: Utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform, creating a customer belief in the necessity of Workiva solutions
• Handle Objections: Skillfully address objections, removing obstacles to gain commitment, solving various client problems with the best possible solution
• Close Sales: Guide the sales process to closure by demonstrating the value propositions of Workiva
• Report Customer Contacts: Regularly update customer relationship management tools
• Forecast Sales: Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline assessment
• Plan Sales Strategy: Strategically plan and execute sales strategy with purposeful action to complete the sale
• Optimize Internal Resources: Gather internal support for pursuing an account
• Prioritize selling activities and follow through in a timely fashion
• Maintain a strong knowledge of Workiva solutions through ongoing training