Account Executive
TDK SensEI · Illinois, United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteSalesFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve Sales Objectives
- Drive revenue growth by meeting assigned sales targets through the acquisition of new customers.
- Identify and pursue sales opportunities through direct prospecting, lead follow-up, networking, and partner relationships.
- Customer Relationship Management
- Establish, maintain, and expand relationships with prospects and existing customers.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts throughout the sales cycle.
- Sales Process Management
- Manage the full sales cycle, including qualification, needs analysis, solution presentations, negotiation, and closing.
- Cook up and support the internal quotation process to ensure timely and accurate proposals.
- Collaboration and Technical Support
- Partner with the Product and Technical teams to support customer requirements during the sales process.
- Develop and maintain a working understanding of machine learning applications and relevant business domain concepts.
- Reporting and CRM Management
- Document daily sales activities and customer interactions in the CRM system.
- Maintain pipeline accuracy and prepare routine sales reports and forecasts for management.
- Market Intelligence
- Provide feedback to internal teams regarding customer needs, product performance, and competitive observations.
- Team Contribution
- Collaborate with colleagues to support team objectives and share best practices.
- Continuous Learning
- Stay informed on industry trends, emerging technologies, and evolving customer requirements.
- Operational Compliance
- Perform responsibilities under moderate supervision while adhering to established company policies and procedures.
- The successful candidate for this position must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Education/Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in related field. BA/BS degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 3–5+ years of successful B2B sales, BDR, SDR, and/or pre-sales experience with a strong emphasis on acquiring new customers.
- Experience selling technology solutions or projects for business applications.
- Experience in engaging with mid-level decision-makers and influencers within customer organizations.
- Exposure to selling software, platforms, or emerging technologies is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed assigned sales quotas.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to deliver effective presentations and engage professionally with diverse audiences.
- Personal Attributes
- Highly motivated, self-starter capable of working independently within defined objectives.
- Creative problem solver with persistence in overcoming objections and sales challenges.
- Competitive, results-oriented mindset with accountability for performance.
- Demonstrates a sense of urgency and drives opportunities to closure.
- Technical & Learning Agility
- Interest and willingness to learn concepts related to machine learning and tinyML.
- Proficient in standard business tools, including Microsoft Office, Outlook, CRM platforms, and virtual presentation tools (e.g., Zoom).
- Certification or Licenses
- N/A
- Leadership
- Ability to inspire confidence in clients and internal teams.
- Skilled at presenting ideas and gaining buy-in from stakeholders
Additional Responsibilities
Qualifications
Pay and Benefits
This role is Base salary + commission based, with OTE (On-Target Earnings).
***Must be willing and able to travel as needed to support customer meetings, sales presentations, and business development activities. (up to 40% travel or more is required)