Enterprise Account Executive - Sustainability & Climate
ISS-Corporate · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
HybridSales$85k–$100k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for dynamic, ambitious, and results-driven Product Sales Executives to join our Sustainability Software & Advisory Sales Team. This role is ideal for an experienced B2B sales professional with an interest in sustainability, ESG solutions, and technology.
Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals with public companies and large enterprises.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, including heads of sustainability, finance executives, and corporate governance leaders.
- Strategically target accounts to uncover new opportunities and cross-sell solutions across ISS-Corporate’s sustainability product suite.
- Partner with internal teams to ensure seamless client onboarding and ongoing success.
- Stay ahead of market trends, sustainability regulations, and competitive landscape to position our solutions effectively.
Requirements
- Experience working in a client-facing role for a minimum of 2 years, with experience initiating and developing new business relationships, understanding client needs, and supporting commercial objectives.
- PREFERRED: 5 years of experience in a sales capacity, particularly selling SaaS, data analytics, advisory solutions, financial services, or sustainability-related offerings.
- A natural connector who can initiate and build credibility with senior stakeholders, including C-level executives.
- EFFECTIVE: Generate pipeline through proactive prospecting and opportunity development.
- A STRATEGIC THINKER who can identify client pain points and position ISS-Corporate’s solutions as a must-have.
- A SELF-STARTER with an entrepreneurial mindset who is comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
- Someone with a PASSION for sustainability and corporate responsibility.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience.
Skills
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to understand and articulate complex sustainability and ESG concepts to clients.
- Proficiency in using Salesforce or similar CRM software.
- Knowledge of sustainability standards and regulations (e.g., EU Taxonomy, CSRD).
Benefits
At ISS-Corporate, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
- Generous paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- Hybrid working options
Pay
The New York City expected base pay range is $85,000 - $100,000 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and level of education.
Schedule
This role is sales incentive eligible.