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Drive new corporate business by converting prospective clients into customers, generating and managing qualified pipeline, conducting customer research, delivering product demonstrations, and exceeding activity and revenue metrics. Collaborate with BDRs, solution engineers, and sales support teams while developing trusted-advisor relationships and expertise in Sprout Social’s platform and social media trends.

Generates new business through outbound prospecting, cold calls, emails, and campaigns. Identifies customer needs, presents product value, qualifies opportunities, schedules discovery calls, and partners with Account Executives to build pipeline. Maintains prospect data, applies sales coaching and AI-driven research tools, meets activity and revenue targets, and eventually mentors new hires. The role requires working from the Chicago office at least three days per week.

Generate new mid-market business, prospect independently and through BDR leads, serve as a product specialist, manage qualified pipelines, conduct customer research, deliver demonstrations, meet sales metrics, and become a trusted advisor on Sprout Social’s platform and social media trends.

Supports go-to-market systems for Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Renewals, and Deal Desk. Translates business needs into requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria; manages intake and prioritization; leads UAT, defect triage, releases, and field communications. Leads CPQ evaluation and roadmap support, improves marketing and pipeline attribution, monitors Salesforce data quality, and documents processes and definitions. Partners closely with Salesforce IT and uses AI tools to accelerate analysis, documentation, and testing.

The Account Executive will prospect, develop, and close new business and expansion opportunities among large enterprise customers. Responsibilities include building executive-level relationships, managing account pipelines, achieving revenue and activity targets, developing territory plans, conducting consultative selling, and collaborating with BDRs, Customer Success, Professional Services, Solutions Engineering, and Legal. The role also includes customer research, quarterly travel, mentoring a BDR, and sharing sales best practices.

Sell and expand Sprout Social's social intelligence platform to large enterprise customers in regulated financial services and healthcare industries. Responsibilities include prospecting, closing new and expansion opportunities, managing strategic accounts, engaging executive stakeholders, building pipeline, meeting revenue targets, conducting account research, coordinating with cross-functional teams, traveling quarterly to customers, and mentoring BDRs.

Develops growth strategies for strategic enterprise accounts, generates new pipeline, manages complex global purchasing processes, builds executive relationships, and consistently exceeds sales quotas. The role requires selling complex software solutions to enterprise customers, forecasting pipeline, coordinating team-selling resources, representing the company at industry events, and mentoring BDRs.

The Account Executive, Enterprise will prospect, develop, and close enterprise sales opportunities; manage a large account pipeline; build executive and end-user relationships; grow existing customer accounts; and consistently achieve revenue and activity targets. The role involves consultative selling, cross-functional collaboration with BDRs, Customer Success, Professional Services, Solutions Engineering, and Legal, quarterly customer travel, and mentoring BDRs.

Leads strategic social media consulting and Premier Success engagements for enterprise customers, advising executive stakeholders, optimizing workflows, analyzing social intelligence, and developing reports, playbooks, and workshops. Manages software implementations, platform configuration, change management, training, and adoption across Sprout Social products. Serves English- and Spanish-speaking customers while coordinating projects, deliverables, and internal service standardization.

Lead go-to-market strategy for Sprout Social’s AI portfolio, including the Trellis AI agent. Develop enterprise launch playbooks, positioning, executive messaging, campaigns, and enablement programs. Analyze market and competitive dynamics, influence product roadmaps, improve launch processes, and partner with Product, Sales, Revenue, Brand, and executive leadership to drive adoption, revenue growth, deal expansion, and category leadership. The role also mentors marketing team members and operates with substantial autonomy.