Regional Account Executive
Audacy, Inc. · Southfield, MI · 6 days ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- New Business Prospecting & Pipeline Development
- Build and manage a robust sales pipeline from the ground up — consistently filling the funnel with qualified prospects
- Leverage industry events, local business associations, and professional networks to generate leads and open new doors
- Conduct discovery meetings, needs assessments, and solution presentations tailored to each prospect
- Develop customized proposals and pitches that clearly articulate value and ROI
- Own the full sales cycle from first contact through close, including negotiation and contract execution
- Build trusted, consultative relationships with decision-makers and key stakeholders at target companies
- Territory Management
- Develop and execute a strategic territory plan to maximize coverage and revenue potential within your region
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of all prospecting activities, pipeline stages, and client interactions in CRM
- Provide regular forecasting and territory updates to sales leadership
- Collaboration & Market Intelligence
- Partner with internal teams (marketing, operations, account management) to ensure a seamless client onboarding experience
- Relay competitive intelligence and market feedback to inform product, pricing, and go-to-market strategies
- Represent the company at regional industry events, trade shows, and community functions
Qualifications
- 3–5+ years of outside sales or field sales experience with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding new business quotas
- Demonstrated history of self-generating pipeline — you know how to hunt, not just farm
- Experience selling to regional or local businesses in a consultative, solution-based capacity
- Strong prospecting skills across multiple channels: cold calling, email outreach, social selling, networking, and referrals
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Highly organized, self-directed, and comfortable operating with minimal day-to-day oversight
- Proficiency with CRM platforms (Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) and standard sales tools
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly within assigned regional territory