Focus on Venture Capital, Private Markets and early startup
Uncapped sales commissions
Our client is a financial platform for start-ups and investors. They are a team of highly motivated, passionate individuals, singularly focused on achieving aggressive and transparent objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-moving, fast-growing, and hugely ambitious company.
They are seeking to hire a motivated, focused, curious, and coachable sales professional with experience across the full spectrum of the software sales cycle - prospecting, defining and articulating value propositions, business case development, stakeholder management, negotiation, and closing. You will get a front-row seat in the facilitating, fast-paced, and impactful world of venture capital and private markets. In addition, you will have the opportunity for an exciting mix of tactical and strategic work as they look to expand their playbook, team, and business rapidly.
Key Responsibilities:
Drive new business opportunities for selling the software and services engagements within assigned territory
Develop and implement a sales strategy against assigned territory and/or targeted list of customers
Develop a deep understanding of and effectively articulate the offering and value proposition in the market
Constantly focused on pipeline generation within the territory to ensure long-term success
Manage opportunities through the sales cycle from initial inquiry to the forecasted pipeline to deal design and close
Meet quarterly and annual revenue objectives for your territory
Provide continuous updates on all active accounts and report on sales, activities, status and progress on a regular basis
Collaborate across the Sales, Solutions Architect, SDR, and Customer Success teams on cross-team projects & initiatives to ensure revenue team success
Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and reference-ability.
Travel for client visits, conferences and networking events
Requirements and Competencies:
5-8 years of progressive SaaS software sales experience
Strong track record of success in closing business in large complex enterprise accounts
Excellent negotiation, analytical, financial and organizational capabilities
Able to thrive in an evolving, entrepreneurial structure and environment
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work at both a tactical and strategic level
Must possess a can-do, self-starter mentality in a highly collaborative atmosphere
High emotional intelligence, empathy, and curiosity
Experience with Private Markets firms, Venture Capital or Private Equity is a plus
Experience selling into the CFO & COO persona is a plus