Enterprise Account Executive

Redefine the future of customer experiences. One conversation at a time.

We’re changing the game with a first-of-its-kind, conversation-centric platform that unifies team collaboration and customer experience in one place. Powered by AI, built by amazing humans.

Our culture is forward-thinking, customer-obsessed and built on an unwavering belief that connection fuels business and life; connections to our customers with our signature Amazing Service®, our products and services, and most importantly, each other. Since 2008, 100,000 companies and 1M users rely on Nextiva for customer and team communication.

If you’re ready to collaborate and create with amazing people, let your personality shine and be on the frontlines of helping businesses deliver amazing experiences, you’re in the right place.

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As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will be at the forefront of driving growth and safeguarding revenue for our customers. Your role is to quickly and consultatively engage with customers and prospects, to understand their business needs and demonstrate how our solution can align with their objectives. Leveraging your expertise, you'll recommend the optimal solution to improve their customers’ journeys and accelerate their growth. You will also be collaborating with Nextiva's channel partners and internal teams to achieve your business objectives and meet customer needs.

The ideal candidate for this coveted position, is an expert in large and complex deals, offering an enhanced sales experience due to their specialization; he or she is also an expert in selling cloud contact center solutions, and is accountable for forecasting their sales on a monthly basis. He or she is a self-starter who has a track record of exceeding assigned monthly and annual sales quota.

What You’ll Do

• Qualify deals quickly and focus on educating the customers on why they need to buy from Nextiva.
• Gain access and establish relationships with key executives, C-level leaders and decision makers.
• Consult with potential decision makers and their teams to determine the optimal solutions to solve business challenges and accommodate specific business needs.
• Responsible for encouraging long-term strategic relationships within select high profile enterprise accounts.
• Develop a robust qualified pipeline and handle strategic and value-based account planning, forecasting, and closing opportunities.
• Be the trusted advisor and influencer in winning customer decisions to buy, architect and adopt Nextiva solutions.
• You will work across the Nextiva channel partners to train them on how to position Nextiva UCXM to transform customer journeys and build enduring relationships.
• Cultivate client relationships by building trust, partnership and an Amazing connection to the Nextiva brand and team.
• Master the Nextiva UCXM story and articulate the value we provide to customers.
• Collaborate with our lead generation, marketing, and SA teams, along with channel partners, to build and implement key sales and business development initiatives to increase sales pipeline.
• Prospect into your assigned accounts to discover and develop opportunities.
• Lead complex sales cycles, using the support and strengths of key internal partners (Pre-Sales, Product Management, Executives, and partners) to close opportunities and exceed your quota.
• You will keep your team updated on your progress by regularly and accurately updating our internal CRM system.
  
  

Requirements

• True hunter with 7 years experience in consultative, B2B sales with a proven track record of success in CCaaS.
• Able to excel in a fast paced work environment without direct daily supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, communications, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Strong mathematical aptitude and problem solving skill.
• Documented success selling to multiple levels of decision makers in large complex business accounts.
• Documented proof of quota attainment and regional or national sales ranking.
• Experience selling solutions and value in a consultative format.
• Ability to manage time to conduct 8-10 meetings or demos per week.
• Willing to travel throughout the assigned region, up to 50% travel. Most travel will be local.
• Independent and self-motivated. Can hit the ground running with a strong drive to succeed.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, and presentation skills.
• An existing network of customer contacts and partners within the enterprise contact center market is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university is preferred.
  
  

Nextiva Core Competencies / DNA

• Drives Results: The successful candidate will be action oriented, with a passion for solving problems. They will bring clarity and simplicity to ambiguous situations. This individual will challenge the status quo; asking what we can do differently and finding ways to create and build more success. They are a change agent, prepared to lead and drive changes as we transform.
• Critical Thinker: The successful candidate is fact based and data driven, able to understand and articulate the “why,” identifying key drivers and learning from the past. They are forward-thinking, anticipating problems before they arise. They’ll recommend and action well thought out solutions, understanding the risks and dependencies.
• Right Attitude: The successful candidate will be team-oriented, collaborative and competitive with a winning mindset; they’re resilient and able to easily bounce back from setbacks. They will be able to zoom in / out, willing to be hands-on to help solve important problems while being a motivating figure for the team along the way. They will embrace a culture of service and learning with a focus on caring, supporting and respecting our customers and team members.
  
  

Compensation, Rewards & Benefits

The compensation offered by Nextiva to external candidates considers a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skills sets, experience, training, licensure and certifications, etc. Our compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Our estimate of the expected hiring range for the position as posted is $190,000- $340,000, including annual income incentive compensation.

Nextiva provides a comprehensive employee benefits package that includes medical (including supplemental plans for accident, hospitalization and critical illness), telemedicine, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, legal assistance, an Employee Assistance Plan, paid parental bonding leave, PTO for hourly employees and Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried employees, an employee long-term savings plan (401k) through Fidelity with Nextiva matching, comprehensive employee wellness programs and loads of learning and development opportunities which are coupled with career paths to last a lifetime.

Interested in joining our amazing team at Nextiva HQ? Apply today as we launch the future of business conversations! 🚀

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