Role Description
The Account Executive (βAEβ) is a pivotal role within Emplifiβs social sales team. This individual carries an individual quota target and is responsible for driving new business, nurturing existing client relationships, and exploring opportunities for cross-selling and upselling. The Account Executive will have a specific focus on either a geographically-based territory or named account territory, ensuring consistent growth and maximization of revenue.
What You'll Do Here
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New Business Development:
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Prospect and identify new business opportunities within the designated territory or named accounts.
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Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of potential clients through networking, research, and referrals.
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Present our digital marketing solutions to potential clients, demonstrating how our services can help meet their business objectives.
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Account Management:
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Work closely with the Solution Consultant and the Customer Success Manager to foster and grow relationships with existing clients.
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Understand clients' business goals, challenges, and needs to identify opportunities for additional products and services.
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Regularly review client campaigns and provide insights, optimization suggestions, and reports.
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Cross-selling and Upselling:
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Recognize opportunities to offer additional or premium services to current clients.
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Collaborate with the customer success organization and solution consultant to identify the next best solutions for existing clients.
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Sales Strategy:
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Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy for the assigned territory or named accounts.
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Utilize CRM tools to track interactions, sales progress, and client information.
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Provide regular feedback to the marketing and product teams about market trends, competition, and customer feedback to inform our offerings and strategies.
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Collaboration:
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Work closely with internal teams such as marketing, product, and customer support to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded.
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Attend regular sales meetings to update the team on achievements and challenges and to collaborate on strategies and tactics.
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Lead Development:
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Identify, research, and engage potential leads through various channels including social media, industry events, and outbound strategies.
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Qualify leads by assessing their potential needs and fit for our digital marketing solutions.
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Pipeline Management:
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Consistently manage and update the sales pipeline using CRM tools.
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Forecast potential sales activities and revenue outcomes.
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Evaluate and prioritize leads to ensure efficient time and resource allocation.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field strongly preferred.
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Minimum of 5 years of sales experience, preferably in the digital marketing industry.
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Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
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Strong understanding of digital marketing services including e-commerce, social media, content marketing, etc.
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An AI-first mindset, with the ability to continuously leverage AI tools to simplify processes, streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and drive measurable business impact.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Proficiency in using CRM tools like Salesforce or HubSpot.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
Benefits
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A dynamic, fast-paced international work environment.
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Opportunities to partner with world-renowned brands at an industry-leading CX tech company.
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An agile, collaborative culture rooted in trust, flexibility, and open communication.
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Continuous exposure to cutting-edge technologies and an environment that champions innovation.
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Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
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Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
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13 paid holidays, designated sick leave, and paid community service days.
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Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
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Paid parental leave program.
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Company-paid short-term and long-term disability protection.
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401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities powered by Emplifi Academy.
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Thereβs more as well! Speak with us to find out all the details!