Acquisition Account Executive

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Remote
118K-140K Annually
1-3 Years Experience
Cloud • Edtech • Information Technology • Software
We help thousands of organizations upskill and transform at scale.
The Role
As an Acquisition Account Executive, you will be tasked with expanding revenue for your accounts and acquiring new customers. You'll collaborate with various team members, enhance digital sales processes, manage relationships with customers, maintain accurate CRM data, and own the entire sales cycle. You will also be accountable for generating pipeline revenue and improving sales processes.
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Job Description:
An Acquisition Account Executive Team is responsible for the revenue expansion of their accounts in the region and net new logos. You will also work closely with and provide direction to the extended account team (solution engineers, business development reps and customer success managers), to identify the best 'plan of attack', increase efficiencies, and develop winning tactics and strategies for your accounts.
Who you're committed to being:

  • You enjoy learning and are open to new ways of doing things.
  • You are not afraid to be yourself, experiment, make mistakes and learn from them, ask questions, or voice your concerns.
  • When communicating you are self-aware, insightful, and proactive.
  • You are a team member first and individual contributor second. You are aware that high-performing teams are only as strong as their weakest link.
  • You believe in continuous improvement and request frequent feedback from others.


What you'll do:

  • Work with the Digital Sales leader to help enhance internal digital sales processes.
  • Guide new and existing customers through the digital sales motion (web chat, email, etc) by answering questions and helping them understand Pluralsight's value proposition.
  • Work with Account Executives to ensure accounts are transitioned to the correct segments.
  • Build relationships with customers, identify and care for customer needs, maintain accuracy in Salesforce, develop processes for meaningful customer experience, and identify companies who visit the website.
  • Own each moving piece of the digital sales motion; identifying bottlenecks and making recommendations on improvements to drive process improvements, bookings and revenue.
  • Ownership of the full sales cycle from lead creation to closed won
  • Weekly, monthly and quarterly forecasting of revenue
  • CRM data accuracy and input throughout the sales cycle
  • Working closely with the extended partnership team
  • Be accountable for consistently generating pipeline revenue
  • A standout teammate that goes above and beyond


Experience you'll bring:

  • 1-3 years of sales experience
  • Experience managing a pipeline and closing contracts
  • Experience in head hunting and strategically going after net new logos
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills both with customers
  • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM tools preferred


Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of sales experience


Travel Requirements
While Pluralsight operates under a remote and hybrid work model, we believe that in-person connection and collaboration are important. Recurring travel to our HQ in Utah may be required depending on the role and team member location.
Why you'll love working here

  • We're remote- and hybrid-friendly
  • We're mission driven and guided by our culture pillars
  • We have a strong commitment to diversity and belonging
  • We cultivate a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration
  • We're lifelong learners and champion team member growth and advancement
  • We've got you covered - team member benefits include competitive compensation packages, medical coverage, unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays, wellness reimbursements, Pluralsight subscription, professional development funds and more


About us:
We're Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company that helps teams build better by knowing more and working better together. Using our Skills, Flow, and Cloud products, teams can develop critical skills, improve processes and gain data-driven insights.
Learning and development are at the core of who we are. We're out to help every technologist build better, and we're looking for curious, talented people to help us inspire and empower the tech workforce to achieve their goals. Our culture of autonomy, continuous learning, and collaboration creates an environment for growth and empowers us to drive impact through innovation.
Physical and Mental Requirements
Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. Ability to perform tasks related to documentation, data analysis, transcription and extensive content analysis. Learn new tasks, remember processes, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.
EEOC Statement
Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
The annual base salary + variable for this role is $118,000 - $140,000 USD. Pluralsight's pay ranges vary based on work location. Talent Acquisition can share more detail during the hiring process when applicable. Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. In addition to the base salary and variable, this role may also be eligible for benefits and bonuses.
Applications must be submitted within 90 days after the initial posting date to be considered.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.
For more information on Pluralsight's commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here.
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Austin, TX
1,700 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Pluralsight is the leading technology workforce development organization that helps companies and teams build better products by developing critical skills, improving processes and gaining insights through data, and providing strategic skills consulting.

Why Work With Us

We’re a community of growth seekers and lifelong learners who are out to do big things that make a difference in people’s lives. Our culture of autonomy, accountability, and collaboration create an environment of trust and potential where you’ll grow as a human and as a professional. Because to us, your growth is our growth , and vice versa.

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