Account Executive
Plus One Robotics · Texas, United States · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness Development$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
Essential Functions
- Prospecting and Lead Generation: Identify and engage potential customers through various channels, including industry events, virtual meetings and webinars, networking, cold calling, and leveraging existing relationships within the material handling and logistics industries.
- Sales Performance: Meet or exceed sales targets and objectives on a consistent basis by effectively telling our story to key decision makers and C-suite executives.
- Customer Engagement: Conduct customer-centric needs assessments to understand specific requirements. Present outcome-based solutions that effectively address their unique challenges, including TCO, ROI, performance, timeline, etc.
- Negotiation and Closing: Lead complex contract negotiations, manage the sales cycle from prospect to close, and ensure mutually beneficial alignment to the sales process.
- Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with customers, serving as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for their automation needs.
- Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams and key stakeholders, including marketing, operations, project management, and customer success, to ensure a coordinated approach to exceed customer requirements and expectations.
- Market Analysis: Stay informed about key trends, technological advancements, and competitors’ offerings to effectively position our products in the market.
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- 5+ years’ experience in selling integrated solutions.
- Experience in sales of warehouse and distribution center automation systems.
- Experience in customer acquisition and a well-developed contact network among supply chain and logistics companies.
- Ability to demonstrate commercial understanding of value-based selling (i.e. ROI, payback period, and NPV calculations).
- Understands the logistics challenges in the parcel, general merchandise, and 3PL environments.
- Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems, Warehouse Control Systems, and other warehouse software systems used by customers.
- Solid experience in successful account management using a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool.
- Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills in English.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- Must be able to travel unrestricted within the US, Canada, and EU.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation: Base salary of $100,000-120,000 with an OTE of $250,000
Benefits: We offer a benefits plan that includes robust healthcare offerings, unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, and sabbatical program.