Research and Advisory Account Executive

Department: Sales
Position Reports To: GM Research, Advisory, and Community
Job Status: Regular, Full Time, Exempt
Location: Anywhere in the U.S.

job summary

What if you could…

  • Work alongside some of the world’s top up-and-coming companies as they navigate the best paths for revenue growth?
  • Join an industry leading company experiencing tremendous growth and filled with smart, fun, and passionate people?
  • Be part of a team where the majority of salespeople perform above quota and earn life changing money?

Corporate Visions is looking for highly skilled and motivated sales professionals to bring Corporate Visions’ research and thought leadership to our prospects and customers to help drive revenue growth across Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success organizations.

The Research and Advisory Account Executive is an individual contributor role combining acquisition of new customers with existing customer retention and expansion. Primarily focusing on B2B companies under $100M in revenue, this role will be U.S. based, and report into the GM of Research and Advisory.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve or exceed quota.
  • Follow up on inbound leads from the Business Development Team.
  • Perform your own business development activities.
  • Research and understand your prospects and customer’s business across multiple verticals and leverage that information to position and sell Corporate Visions’ annual membership to research, advisory, and community.
  • Manage and renew your existing customer’s business.
  • Partner with internal marketing, legal, and operations team members to execute a frictionless member experience.
  • Manage the sales process including pipeline development, solution proposal, negotiations, contracting, renewals, and cross-sell/upsell referrals.
  • Enter all data into Salesforce in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or similar
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in B2B Sales
  • Preference given to candidates with experience selling research, analyst, or advisory services
  • Experience selling into at least two of the following segments:
    • Sales
    • Marketing
    • Customer Success
    • Revenue or Sales Enablement
  • Strong Business and Financial Acumen
  • Excellent Communication–written and verbal in both live and virtual settings
  • Demonstrates passion, intellectual curiosity and integrity
  • Possesses and demonstrates an ‘abundance mentality’
  • Values competitive camaraderie. Understands that being generous with experience, insights and wisdom will not only contribute to the success of the team and company but also your own personal success.
  • Coachable–receptive to constructive feedback, but also solicits and accepts feedback and support of others.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and overcome challenges.

Please send inquiries to jobs@corporatevisions.com, with “Research & Advisory Account Executive” in the subject line.