Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Blackbaud is a company that powers social impact through purpose-driven technology and responsible AI. They are seeking an Enterprise Strategic Account Executive to manage sales activities, exceed revenue objectives, and build relationships with existing and potential clients in the nonprofit sector.
Responsibilities
- Managing sales activities to exceed assigned revenue objectives
- Providing tactical and strategic plans with specific measurable time frames to penetrate an account
- Collaborate with Client Success Managers (i.e. Account Managers) to generate additional revenue from existing client base
- Following up on leads, completing RFP's etc) into accounts to establish additional relationships
- Executing aggressively on the plan to position Blackbaud as solution of choice
- Becoming a 'trusted business advisor' and establish Executive relationships at senior levels within client accounts
- Differentiating Blackbaud's solution by positioning professional services
- Provide and or coordinate appropriate resources such as online demonstrations and proposals when needed to educate clients and advance sales cycles
- Working closely with professional services to present a total solution
- Build and maintain an accurate pipeline and timely sales forecasts to management
- Identifying internal teams, providing direction and leadership in each sales engagement
- Develop a deep understanding of customer industry trends
Skills
- 10+ years' experience in positioning and selling large, complex CRM and/or ERP software solutions
- Knowledge and experience working within a solution-selling or consultative selling methodology
- Experience selling/navigating a complex sale
- Experience in both acquiring new business and cultivating existing relationships for business
- A proven track record of consistent over quota achievement within a solutions software vendor
- Entrepreneurial drive and work ethic
- Approximately 10% - 20% travel is required
- Experience selling into development offices a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Remote-flexible workforce
- Wellness Programs
- 401(k) program with employer match
- Flexible paid time off
- Generous Parental Leave
- Donations for Doers
- Pet insurance, legal and identity protection
- Tuition reimbursement program
Company Overview
Blackbaud is the world’s leading provider of AI-powered solutions for social impact. It was founded in 1981, and is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.blackbaud.com.