Virtual Sales Account Executive (Remote)
About the role
This role involves making 30+ targeted outbound calls daily to generate, qualify, and progress opportunities, using account-based strategies to identify key contacts and create new business opportunities. The incumbent will manage and lead multiple opportunities, ensuring a positive experience for prospects and customers.
Responsibilities
- Make 30+ targeted outbound calls daily to generate, qualify, and progress opportunities.
- Identify key contacts and deliver tailored messaging to create new business opportunities.
- Research target accounts to inform outreach and engagement efforts.
- Take ownership of deals from initial engagement through to completion, ensuring a positive experience for prospects and customers.
- Manage and lead multiple opportunities simultaneously, keeping momentum and engagement high throughout each stage of the sales process.
- Maintain accurate pipeline information and sales activity in CRM systems, supporting effective forecasting and planning.
- Partner with field sales and cross-functional teams to support broader account strategies and ensure customer needs are met.
- Collaborate with channel and ecosystem partners to identify joint opportunities, coordinate outreach, and advance deals, maximizing value for customers and driving mutual success.
- Share protocols and market insights to help achieve team sales goals.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales or business development in the technology or SaaS sector.
- Track record of successfully moving prospects through the sales process and contributing to revenue targets.
- Understanding of SaaS sales cycles and consultative sales approaches, including prospecting, qualification, and solution positioning.
- Adaptable, organized, and able to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
- Coachable, with a continuous learning mindset and a focus on results.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- Experience in a similar role preferred.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in CRM software.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Basic life insurance.
Pay
The starting salary range for this position is $109,400.00 to $138,100.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canadian locations, not including incentive compensation, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training.
Schedule
This role can be performed from any location within the United States.