Jobs · Business Development · Michigan

Senior Account Executive, Enterprise

Genesys · Michigan, United States · 2 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About the role

Be the one building AI-powered experiences where they matter most. At Genesys, we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people, systems, data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service, improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships. Help build, support and operate technology used by more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries – moving AI from possibility to production in real-world enterprise environments every day.

Responsibilities

  • Deep understanding of the customer environment to align to the business units for AI use cases.
  • Presents product information to prospects, customers, and partners.
  • Pipeline development through a combination of phone calls, email campaigns, and market sector knowledge/intelligence.
  • Generates short-term results independently.
  • Collaboratively strategizes for solving deal-level challenges.
  • Creates and maintains a sales pipeline to hit and surpass goals within designated market sectors.
  • Accurately forecasts quarterly revenue and delivers on that revenue.

Requirements

  • 8+ years’ experience of direct, outside sales, quota-carrying role selling enterprise software solutions (multi-million dollar transactions, 6-24 month sales cycles) within the enterprise space (F500).
  • Experience selling Cloud, SaaS and AI-based solutions in the following areas: Customer Experience (CX), Cloud Contact Center (CCaaS), Workforce Engagement Management (WEM), Customer Journey Analytics, Conversational AI (Bots and Virtual Agents) and AI Copilots, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), etc.
  • Proven track record developing strategic relationships within the enterprise account space, building executive relationships (C-level), driving innovation, growing new pipeline (organic and through the channel), and developing strategic long-term account plans.
  • Ability to effectively communicate our company’s strategic vision and unique capabilities to customers, connecting them to the customers’ business, and sharing a compelling plan on how we can help solve the customer's business challenges.
  • Experience developing marketing and prospecting plans for territory growth, with a track record of new logo account development. Ability to be an advocate for existing customers while driving upsell and cross sell opportunities.
  • Ability to be a "High Energy", results-oriented achiever and a team player willing to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Experience with team selling and leading a diverse set of talented individuals towards a common goal within an account.
  • Proven experience understanding customer needs and being able to articulate complex technology solutions.
  • Confirmed ability to lead complex sales cycle, with a track record of successful revenue attainment.
  • Experience with team selling and leading a diverse set of talented individuals towards a common goal within an account.

Qualifications

  • BS or BA degree or equivalent work-related work experience.
  • Familiarity with the MEDDPIC selling methodology.

Skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate our company’s strategic vision and unique capabilities to customers, connecting them to the customers’ business, and sharing a compelling plan on how we can help solve the customer's business challenges.
  • Experience developing marketing and prospecting plans for territory growth, with a track record of new logo account development.
  • Ability to be an advocate for existing customers while driving upsell and cross sell opportunities.
  • Ability to be a "High Energy", results-oriented achiever and a team player willing to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Experience with team selling and leading a diverse set of talented individuals towards a common goal within an account.
  • Proven experience understanding customer needs and being able to articulate complex technology solutions.
  • Confirmed ability to lead complex sales cycle, with a track record of successful revenue attainment.
  • Experience with team selling and leading a diverse set of talented individuals towards a common goal within an account.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Telehealth coverage
Flexible work schedules and work from home opportunities
Development and career growth opportunities
Open Time Off in addition to 10 paid holidays
401(k) matching program
Adoption Assistance
Fertility treatments
Paid volunteer time
August Free Fridays
Well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families
Great Place to Work® certified in 17 countries and 94% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Genesys

Pay

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range listed below. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a commission or performance-based bonus opportunities.
$111,700.00 - $196,300.00

Schedule

Genesys AI at enterprise scale – Build, support and operate AI-powered technology used by more than 8,000 organizations worldwide. 150+ new AI features were released in the last fiscal year
A flexible-first culture – Join a global team of nearly 7,000 employees with flexible ways of working designed to help people do their best work
Growth in the AI era – Build future-ready skills through mentorship, learning programs, leadership development and education support
Time to recharge and give back – Benefits include paid volunteer time, August Free Fridays, well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families

Working at Genesys

Learn more about our culture, AI innovation and sustainability commitments through our Careers site and Sustainability Report.

What Happens After You Apply

Our Talent Acquisition team reviews your application with the hiring team
A Talent Acquisition Partner will review your application and, if your background is aligned, schedule a Zoom interview.
Next, you'll meet the hiring manager and other members of the interview team
We aim to keep the process focused and respectful of your time, with no more than five interviews in most cases
After interviews are complete, our team will follow up with the final steps
Every application is reviewed by a person.

Response Times

Response times may vary by role and location, but our team will keep you informed throughout the process.

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About Genesys

Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. With agentic AI at its core, Genesys Cloud™ is the AI-Powered Experience Orchestration platform that connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Genesys is an equal opportunity employer committed to fairness in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic partner status, national origin, genetics, disability, military and veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

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