Account Executive, CoStar Data & Analytics – Charlotte, NC
About the role
CoStar Group is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information, analytics, and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world’s real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights and connections that improve their businesses and lives. With over 35 years of experience, the company creates unique and valuable offerings, continually refining its approach to drive innovation. Proven success includes a 90%+ average customer renewal rate and consistent 10%+ year-over-year growth. Career development features comprehensive onboarding and training with a clear path for growth, where top performers enjoy long-term career advancement. Innovative tools provide access to industry-leading products that give you a competitive edge. As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for selling new business while managing and growing your client portfolio through the value of CoStar products. This consultative role empowers you to build relationships, engage new clients, and oversee the entire sales process from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Sell New Business: Identify and pursue new business opportunities by promoting the value of our product to the commercial real estate industry and beyond.
- Account Management: Effectively manage and expand your portfolio of clients, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and growth tailored solutions.
- #1 Commercial Real Estate Brand: Develop expertise in CoStar’s products and the commercial real estate market.
- End-to-End Sales Process: Leverage your expertise through the full sales cycle, including prospecting, product demonstrations, closing, onboarding, training, and renewing clients.
- Building Relationships: Conduct in-person meetings and deliver product demos to brokers, owners, corporations, investors, and other commercial real estate professionals.
- Brand Ambassador: Represent CoStar at industry events and cultivate long term relationships and a professional network.
Requirements
- 3+ years of successful B2B outside sales experience required.
- Bachelor's degree required from an accredited, not-for-profit, in-person college/university.
- A track record of commitment to prior employers.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets.
- Experienced in client management and post-sale.
- Candidates must possess a current and valid driver’s license.
- Satisfactory completion of a Driving Record/Driving Abstract check prior to start.
- Driving history must reflect responsible driving behavior and compliance with traffic laws.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of successful outside sales experience in a B2B environment selling data, research, and analytic platforms or tools, commercial real estate, financial services, business intelligence, marketing, information providers, or related experience preferred.
- (Client-facing experience in the commercial real estate industry is strongly preferred