Account Executive, Senior
About the Role
Does the art of the deal drive your day-to-day need to succeed? Do you have a way with words that's matched only by your desire to devour new technology concepts and solutions? Are customer concerns always king in your court? Canon USA, a leader in print technology, solutions, and services, is seeking a Senior Account Executive, Workplace Technologies & Services (WTS) to immediately impact the selling of Canon's world-class hardware and software technology-based solutions to a dedicated marketplace while solving key business challenges to promote the Future of Work. Enjoy a competitive benefits package, continuous training and education advantages, and an active account base to advance your career. You can also take advantage of a car allowance and merit-based sales achievement trips to exotic locations. This role requires you to live within a reasonable commuting distance to Baltimore, MD.
Your Impact
- Master the core capabilities of innovative products, solutions, and technologies from Canon USA and our third-party providers and promote those benefits to current and prospective customers to effectively drive sales results and consistently achieve individual and team revenue goals. This can include a variety of technological advancements—from enhancing cybersecurity and cloud data functionality to driving backfile conversion and managed print, IT, and automation services.
- Proficiently learn and utilize the Salesforce CRM platform to manage client and prospect accounts.
- Actively contact an assigned account base via direct calls, Canon USA's customized email campaigns, and social media platforms to develop sales opportunities and establish engagement.
- Relentlessly conduct in-person discovery meetings, presentations, and demonstrations, while leading strategic conversations with business owners, executives, and other stakeholders to identify customer requirements, competitive trends, and business challenges/organizational needs.
- Focus on an optimal customer experience throughout the sales process by developing strategic plans to address both the short-term and long-term requirements of the customer to help generate new revenue streams.
- Leverage a team of technology subject matter experts to enrich knowledge base, facilitate sales wins, and achieve customer goals and success through active collaboration efforts.
- Develop and nurture high-level relationships within a comprehensive customer base to enhance long-term viability and greater account penetration.
Tools to Support Your Success
- ZoomInfo (an extensive B2B contact database)
- Internal solutions sales process materials
- ROI assessment tools to showcase the monetary benefits of technology investments
- Special market-specific pricing opportunities
- Customer-facing case studies
- A business development team to help nurture prospective customers
About You: The Skills & Expertise You Bring
- Hold a bachelor's degree, plus three years of business-to-business sales or customer-facing experience.
- Possess an unwavering passion, aptitude, and interest to learn a variety of new technology and services in a rapidly evolving industry.
- Sport a successful track record of persuading others to pursue innovative ideas.
- Command strong communication skills centered around a desire to build solid working relationships.
- Embrace the ability to effectively work independently and manage time precisely.
- Capable and willing to travel occasionally within the local market (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).
Pay
- Base salary range: $50,000–$63,160 annually
- Incentive compensation at 100% of plan: $62,869 annually
- Transportation allowance
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Discretionary profit sharing
- Discretionary success sharing
- Educational assistance
- Recognition programs
- Vacation
- Employee referral bonus
- Employee discounts
- Dress for Your Day attire program
- Volunteer opportunities
- Canon welcome kit and official merchandise