Solution Executive, Learning & Performance

Position Information

The Solution Executive role will be responsible for successfully aligning and selling the HealthStream Learning & Performance product suite to meet or exceed sales quota within a specific geographic territory.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and Qualify Opportunities for both existing clients and new prospects: Includes aligning HealthStream Learning & Performance solutions with prospect/client initiatives, developing deep customer knowledge and relationships, identifying funding source, securing executive team sponsorship, resolving obstacles, and designing take out opportunities.
• Demonstrate, Propose, and Present: Includes demonstrating HealthStream Learning & Performance solutions to key stakeholders, presenting compelling value proposition, developing comprehensive and innovative proposals, answering questions, building ROI / business case, and following up promptly and professionally.
• Support RFP process: In response to requests for proposals, lead proposal teams, support quality RFI/FRP response strategy, secure references, and handle pricing strategy.
• Negotiate and Close Business: Including creating and submitting contracts, negotiating contract terms, secure commitment and signature, processing contracts in the contract management system, and effectively transitioning clients to the implementation phase to ensure long-term customer success.
• Territory Planning and Pipeline Management: Including developing and updating territory plans, managing pipeline in CRM system, updating plans and pipeline, support sales leadership in strategy formulation, and present plans/pipeline to sales leadership effectively and succinctly.
• Contribute to the HealthStream Sales Community: Includes developing and sharing best practices and leverageable materials, facilitating internal discussions, collaborating with other sales team members, supporting efforts by the Sales Operations (SAO).
• Undertake Personal and Professional Development Opportunities: Including developing and maintaining outstanding product knowledge, building deep expertise in healthcare trends especially as it relates to Learning & Performance, and continuing to enhance skills and abilities such as communication, presentation, negotiations, and teamwork.
• Value Added Member of Broader HealthStream Community: Includes working cross-functionally with Marketing, Product and Project Managers to create value-added customer solutions aligned with our vision, business principles, and values.
• Challenger Selling Mindset: Understanding that relationship building is important, but assisting clients with their strategic initiatives requires challenging them to think differently.
• Target Audience: Being able to understand the needs of stakeholders and target leadership within the C-Suite, Human Resources, Clinical, Risk Management, Education, and other.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to quickly develop relationships, ranging from the C suite to departmental directors to end users
• High level of integrity and professionalism, properly setting expectations
• Comfortable in working independently in an empowering, fast paced, results oriented culture
• Bachelors degree in related area
• Sales experience with a track record of at least 3 years of superior sales performance in highly competitive environments, preferably within the healthcare industry
• Leadership qualities to serve as a team player, but willing to take responsibility and accountability
• Shares success with team members
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Supervise and lead other team members within assigned territory
• Ability to communicate well with all levels of personnel

Compensation

This role features a base salary plus commission with a targeted split of 50% base / 50% variable. At quota, your On-Target Earnings (OTE) are comprised of the base salary and commissions, with the potential of additional uncapped earnings through bonuses and accelerators when exceeding performance targets (quota).

The base salary range for this position is $55,727 - $70,000 with an OTE of $111,454 - $140,000. Base salary will be determined on the candidate’s level of experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Roth Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Medical Bridge Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Identity Protection
• Legal Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Reimbursement

Recruitment Fraud Notice

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