[Hiring] HCM Account Executive @PAYLOCITY CORPORATION

Role Description

This role is responsible for prospecting and developing business sales relationships with potential clients and closing new and expanded sales agreements. This role at Paylocity works in a fast-paced business environment that is very competitive and quota-driven, targeting medium-sized businesses (49-499 employees). This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, with a strong emphasis on independently generating activity in the field. Success is supported by a consultative sales approach, effective prospecting techniques, persistence throughout the sales cycle, and a solid understanding of the value and impact of the solution being offered.

Responsibilities

• Ability to generate net-new business opportunities, leveraging the company’s expertise, industry profile, and knowledge of the industry.
• Schedule and present Paylocity services with prospective clients.
• Prepare and present proposals and provide appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process.
• Organize, complete and obtain documentation required for clients to move to Paylocity system.
• Work directly with internal departments to ensure smooth transition for client.
• Using initiative, develop prospects through telemarketing, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources.
• Build and maintain relationships within the Broker channel as well as other referral sources.
• Maintain contact with existing customers to determine needs for additional services.
• Attend trade shows, conferences and other events to promote Paylocity services.
• Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quota for your territory.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required. College degree strongly desired.
• 3-5 years’ experience in a sales position.
• Ability to succeed in a competitive environment.
• Ability to maintain high activity standards.
• Proven track record of sales success.
• Critical thinking and decision-making skills required in order to handle objections and unexpected situations that may arise throughout the sales cycle.
• Customer service orientation.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications and the Internet.

Physical Requirements

• Mobility required for sitting, standing and walking.
• Mobility required for driving to prospective client sites.
• Manual/finger dexterity required in both hands to operate computer keyboard and manipulate small objects.
• Sensory ability required to see, hear and touch.
• Mental effort required for reading, writing, visualization, calculation and analysis.
• Job duties usually performed in an office environment with uniform temperatures and normal air conditions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Perks that support you, your family, and your finances.
• Career development opportunities.

Company Description

Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture.