The Account Executive will manage accounts, meet sales objectives, develop client relationships, and support senior sales professionals in complex situations.
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Position Summary:
Our sales leader, for the Application Testing team at Perforce is searching for an Account Executive to join the team. The Account Executive at Perforce will be a role at the developmental level within the sales team. Individuals in this position will be in the process of honing their expertise in sales strategies and practices. They will be responsible for handling a range of sales tasks, including meeting established sales objectives, managing customer relationships, and addressing inquiries from clients. The Account Executive will collaborate with different stakeholders to ensure adherence to sales guidelines and standards. Additionally, this role will provide assistance to more senior sales professionals and contribute to resolving sales-related challenges.
Our sales leader, for the Application Testing team at Perforce is searching for an Account Executive to join the team. The Account Executive at Perforce will be a role at the developmental level within the sales team. Individuals in this position will be in the process of honing their expertise in sales strategies and practices. They will be responsible for handling a range of sales tasks, including meeting established sales objectives, managing customer relationships, and addressing inquiries from clients. The Account Executive will collaborate with different stakeholders to ensure adherence to sales guidelines and standards. Additionally, this role will provide assistance to more senior sales professionals and contribute to resolving sales-related challenges.
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and grow a portfolio of accounts
- Meet established sales objectives and quotas
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Address customer inquiries and resolve issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure client satisfaction
- Contribute to the development of sales strategies
- Assist senior sales professionals in complex sales situations
- May be required to support additional products/brands as required
Requirements:
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Basic understanding of market trends and competitive landscape
- Ability to analyze sales data and create reports
- 2+ years of experience in Sales or a related field
Additionally, this position is eligible for benefits including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, life insurance, wellness programs, total time off, and other employee perks that may be offered by Perforce from time to time. The actual offer will depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s education, skills, qualifications, depth of experience and other relevant business considerations. Perforce reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time.
All employees are expected to demonstrate AI fluency appropriate to their role and level, including responsible use of AI tools, sound judgment, and adherence to company AI governance and security policy standards.
Come work with us! Our team members are valued for their contributions, introduced to new opportunities, and rewarded well. Perforce combines the experience and rewards of a start-up with the security of an established and privately held profitable company.
If you are passionate about the technology that impacts our day-to-day lives and want to work with talented and dedicated people across the globe, apply today!
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