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Senior Account Executive (ConTech Sales Experience Essential)

XYZ Reality

XYZ Reality

Sales & Business Development
United States
Posted on Dec 12, 2024
Employment type: Full time

Location: USA - preferably Eastern or Central Timezone

Introduction to XYZ

A groundbreaking & award-winning Construction Technology company; XYZ Reality are the creators of the world's first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose-built for the construction industry. Not only have we created this technology, that sits within The Atom – a smart, site-safe headset and hardhat - but we implement it on major Mission Critical (Data Centres, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Aviation) projects, utilising the power of AR to ensure that all schemes are completed in line with the delivery timescales and budgets.
XYZ has grown to over 120 staff across the UK, Europe and the US and is working with prestigious, market-leading organisations to successfully deliver major construction projects throughout the US, UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Romania and Poland - with this list ever-increasing!

Our mission is to change the construction industry for the better, forever.

Senior Account Executive, Mission Critical

As Senior Account Executive – Mission Critical, you will be directly responsible for generating new revenue by solving customer challenges through the XYZ Reality Solution.

Coming from the Construction industry, you'll use your in-depth enterprise sales experience and knowledge to connect with prospects and accounts, identify and uncover their needs, and develop robust sales strategies that demonstrates value and ROI. Your goal is to gain a clear understanding of the customer's challenges, and help our customers achieve their goals using the XYZ Reality platform. You'll identify key contacts, stakeholders and develop champions, while building long-term partnerships within your accounts. In this role you will have annual and quarterly targets and be part of the revenue team, while reporting to the CRO.
Department
Sales
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
United States
Workplace type
Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, long-term and influential business relationships within assigned accounts, communicating at all levels (internally and externally) including C-level to understand their goals and desired business outcomes
  • Identify important contacts within assigned accounts, including decision-makers, champions, and influencers
  • Be a trusted advisor to your accounts, identifying and communicating business values that link the XYZ solution to your customers biggest pains and issues
  • Manage accounts through entire sales process; from business development, prospecting, and specifications through contract negotiations, signing, and post-sales support
  • Work with the extended revenue team (marketing, revenue operations, SDR) to develop and implement account plans and sales strategies that create engagement and trust with accounts
  • Establish action plans for addressing account challenges and review and share action items to further address issues
  • Plan, forecast and implement revenue sales strategies that build pipeline and achieve targets
  • Use salesforce.com to update and maintain all account activity and opportunities with an emphasis on next steps

You could be a strong candidate if you have the following:

  • Several years in managing and delivering technical complex enterprise sales, carrying a quota and managing multiple accounts and opportunities
  • Deep experience and knowledge working 6+ figure deals and handling complex deal negotiations
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Believe in solution selling and value selling mindset, including strong sales process, account planning and leveraging internal resources to deliver the best solution to the customer
  • Strong consultative sales approach, CRM proficiency, and willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience with selling into the construction industry, cloud / saas or tech product sales
  • Mission critical industry experience (data center, pharma, semiconductor, nuclear, oil and gas)
  • Optimistic, open to feedback and coaching, enjoys building relationships while on the road
  • Familiarity with sales processes and selling methodologies
  • Tools: Salesforce, MS Teams, Sales Navigator, Apollo, Gong, etc
  • Happy and willing to travel for product demos and meetings

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave + public holidays
  • Additional Christmas shut down days off
  • Company cash plan - shares in our future success
  • Excellent commission scheme
  • Push boundaries and deliver cutting-edge technology that is going to change the construction industry forever - be part of an innovative, driven team aiming to bring XYZ to Unicorn status!
  • See the world - travel opportunities are part of the role

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