Senior Account Executive, New Business (Ent 1)
Loopio
Sales & Business Development
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Sep 11, 2024
Loopio is a workplace that unleashes learning & growth opportunities for our Loopers. We provide autonomous, challenging work that allows each employee to master their craft. We attract and retain people who are naturally curious, have grit and are eager to grow and build their careers. At Loopio, we genuinely support each other, because true success comes from working as #oneteam.
At Loopio, our Sales team has a direct impact on our customers and prospects through connecting with Loopio’s award-winning RFP response software that will fuel their growth. We are growing our team with the addition of an Enterprise Account Executive, New Business. We're looking for B2B SaaS Sales professionals who are excited to sell to Sales, Security, and Proposal Management teams.
The ideal candidate has a strong blend of strategic thinking, previous SaaS experience, and a self-starter attitude. You are curious, know how to listen, and understand what prospects are really saying. You work with prospects to help solve their challenges and help them identify solutions to challenges they may not even know they have.
You will have a direct impact on the growth of the sales organization, and more importantly play a key role in the success of Loopio!
What You'll Be Doing
- Play a key role in growing Loopio by driving forward sales opportunities within a defined market segment to generate new business revenue
- Partner with our Sales Development team to prospect target accounts and with the expectation to self-source opportunities every quarter
- Navigate complex sales cycles with multiple buyers.
- Inspire prospective customers by delivering a world-class sales experience, providing demos of the Loopio platform, and navigating through the complete buying process
- Deliver and negotiate sales proposals to prospective customers and work closely with senior leadership to close large opportunities
- Build strong partnerships with your prospects and prepare them for success as customers with our Customer Experience team
- Meet (and exceed) quarterly sales targets and consistently deliver accurate forecasts to sales management and Loopio leadership
- Work closely with Loopio’s Product team to help evolve the Loopio Platform based on market trends and customer requirements
What You'll Bring to the Team
- 5+ years of sales experience as an Account Executive or similar role, preferably in B2B SaaS, with a track record of proving success
- Demonstrated experience managing complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders at Enterprise organizations from start to finish, with a strong ability to uncover customer problems and highlight appropriate solutions
- Proven track record of self-sourcing opportunities at large organizations
- Ability to develop relationships with senior leaders and C-level executives
- Experience using Salesforce (or other CRMs), sales automation tools such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and web conferencing tools
- A proactive mindset with strong organizational and time-management skills
- Self-aware individual who is eager to contribute feedback and ideas
- Excellent presentation skills to connect with prospective clients on the phone and through delivering demos
- Ability to thrive and adapt in a fast-paced startup culture along with highly motivated and passionate team members
- Possess the ability and interest to try new things and not afraid to take on a challenge independently interested in contributing to enhancing Loopio’s marketing initiatives
- Post-Secondary Degree or equivalent
Where You’ll Work
- Loopio is a remote-first workplace because we recognize the advantages of working flexibly. We have Hub Regions spanning across Canada, UK, and India, which means that employees live and work remotely within a 300 KM radius of Toronto (within Ontario),Vancouver (within British Columbia), Ahmedabad (within Gujarat), Pune (within Maharashtra), and London (UK) and work within regular business hours in their timezone.
- Loopio has two flexible co-working locations available to Loopers in ON and BC. Those based in ON have the flexibility of working out of our convenient coworking space located in the heart of Downtown Toronto and a 12-minute walk from Union Station. BC Loopers have the option to work from our co-working office in Gastown Vancouver. It is whatever works best for you!
- You’ll collaborate with your teams virtually (we’re just a Zoom call away!) and have established core sync hours and focus time during the workday to enable us to work smarter together
Why You’ll Love Working at Loopio
- Your manager supports your development by providing ongoing feedback and regular 1-on-1s
- You have tons of autonomy and responsibility: this role provides an opportunity to try new things and push creative boundaries
- You’ll learn more than you thought was possible; our team is obsessed with personal and professional growth (every Looper receives a professional mastery allowance each year)
- You’ll be set up to work remotely with a MacBook laptop, a monthly phone and internet allowance, and a work-from-home budget to help get your home office all set up!
- Join us in regular company socials, AMA (Ask-Me-Anything), and quarterly kick-off to celebrate the big wins and milestones as #oneteam!
- You’ll be joining a culture that has thoughtfully built out opportunities for connections in a remote first environment.
- We have Employee Resource Groups, various fun virtual activities, and many more moments for us to have fun and learn together!
- You’ll be a part of an award-winning workplace and one of Canada’s fastest growing companies with ample opportunity to make a big impact here!
We recognize that all too often, potential candidates don’t apply for a position simply because they don’t hit every single criteria included in the job description—particularly members of underrepresented groups.
Whether or not your experience checks off all the boxes on a job posting, we still encourage you to apply to ensure that your application receives a review from our team. We understand that a resume can only showcase so much during the applicant stage, so we've created prompts in the application for you to share more about yourself. If you've made a career transition (or a few!), you’re self taught in a new role, or you have skills/experience you’d like to highlight, we want to hear more about what you could bring to the table.
Loopio is an equal opportunity employer that is deeply committed to building equitable workplaces that are diverse and inclusive. We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds and lifestyles to consider us as a future employer. Please contact a member of our Talent Experience team (work@loopio.com) should you require accommodations at any point during our virtual interview processes.