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Strategic Account Executive

United KingdomHybridFull-time

AI Summary

Strategic Account Executive responsible for new business acquisition and expansion within named enterprise accounts, managing full sales cycle from prospecting to closing while collaborating with partners, SDRs, solutions architects, and other internal teams.

About this role

The Role

We are looking for self-motivated, driven, and customer-obsessed individual who is passionate

about new business acquisition to join our Enterprise Sales team. In this role, you will develop a

territory plan to meet and exceed assigned revenue quotas selling SysTrack within a specific

named account list. This is an exciting opportunity to sell an industry-leading product that is

transforming the Digital Experience market.

What You'll Do

The core functions of this role include:

 Formulating and executing a new business and expansion sales strategy within your

assigned territory

 Identifying, qualifying, and managing sales opportunities within complex enterprises

 Building strong, multi-threaded account relationships with CXO, VP level contacts

resulting in new business acquisition and expansion growth

 Working closely with our partner and channel teams to generate opportunities and

maximize deal sizes

 Managing the entire sales cycle while collaborating internally with cross functional teams

which include Sales Development Representatives, Solutions Architects, Customer

Success, Partner/Channel, Legal, and Finance

Why Lakeside?

 Industry leader based on both Forrester and Gartner ratings

 Generous compensation plan with aggressive SPIFs and Accelerators

 Heavy investment into sales enablement technology

 Best in class sales training (Command of the Message and MEDDIC)

 Huge addressable market with large sales territories

 Competitive Benefits Package

Requirements

The key requirements for this include:

 5+ years of field sales experience preferably in the SaaS space

 A track record of success selling into net new Fortune 500 accounts

 Demonstrated success in overachieving quota ($1M+ ARR)

 Ability to understand complex enterprise technologies and articulate business value to a

wide variety of personas

 Possess a strong desire to succeed

 Experience using the Salesforce.com CRM

 Experience using Command of the Message and qualifying through MEDDIC is

preferred

 Experience with VMware, Microsoft and/or Citrix or other work in the IT industry is

preferred but not required

Benefits

  • Annual holidays (25 Days)
  • Bank holidays (not inclusive of annual leave)
  • Private Health Cover
  • Life Cover
  • Critical Illness Cover
  • Income Protection Cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced Sick Time
  • Pension plan scheme with enhanced employer match
  • Hybrid working(WeWork offices in London)
  • Great team environment

Skills

Account QualificationCitrixCommand Of The MessageDeal StructuringEnterprise SalesForecastingMEDDICMicrosoftMulti-threaded Account ManagementNegotiationOpportunity ManagementPartner And Channel CollaborationQuotas And ARR TargetsSaaS SalesSales Cycle ManagementSalesforce.com CRMSolutions Architecture CollaborationTerritory PlanningVMware

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