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, ,Who we are
Whatfix is the #1 Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) for Enterprises. We are changing the way Enterprises train and support their end-users on Applications. We provide large enterprises (Mostly Fortune 500 companies) with a SaaS platform that accelerates their employee's learning of new applications, and subsequently, the support of those applications. Our platform replaces old-fashioned classroom training. We take application training into the product, allowing the end-user to learn how to use the application from within the application. In addition, we provide ongoing support & re-training efforts contextually, with step-by-step guidance inside any web application at the exact time a task is being performed. The product has redefined the way companies onboard, train, and provide support to users.
Strategic Account Director (Eastern Region)
We are looking for a Strategic Account Director to join our team in the US Eastern. This person will be focused on Strategic and Large Enterprise Accounts in the Eastern North American market. This role is remote and is open to candidates in the following states only: LA, FL, GA, SC, NC, VA, WV, DC, MD, DE, NJ, PA, NY, CT, RI, MA, NH, VT, and ME.
About the Role
The Account Director position is a quota-carrying role. As a key team member, you will lead our global expansion efforts within key regional and global accounts in North America and Globally.
This will include managing existing relationships, stakeholder management, cold prospecting to new buyers and new groups within Key accounts and subsidiaries, creating opportunities within these accounts, and driving these opportunities to closure
Build strong relationships with multiple product lines of business and other internal groups; be a trusted advisor and the single Point of Contact for their business and commercial requests
Your experience identifying business problems and working cross-functionally to provide solutions, create proposals and drive SOWs, as well as building relationships with important decision-makers and stakeholders within these accounts and their ecosystems, will be crucial to your success
You will have experience participating in Value Engineering and Centers of Excellence exercises in large Fortune 500 accounts
The success of this role means working directly with CXO level and key business stakeholders to build relationships and generate new opportunities within these accounts headquartered in North America
What you get to do
Prospect within assigned accounts to generate pipeline, create opportunities, and close deals
Consistently deliver license and recurring service revenue targets in your assigned portfolio
Build trusted advisor relationships with your customers, including building relationships with the key contacts and customer executive teams, and stakeholders across the organization
Participate in and ultimately lead ongoing vendor relationships and executive review activities within assigned customers
Drive high engagement and demonstrate value realization & ROI of Whatfix through Executive Business Reviews and other channels
Build and maintain relationships within Whatfix to collaborate effectively with sales engineering, business development, marketing, product teams, and other stakeholders to drive pipeline and success in this role
Proactively identify and resolve account success blockers that may arise
Expect up to 25 to 30% International Travel
What you bring to the table
Overall 6+ years of SaaS Enterprise Sales and/or Account Management experience with large Fortune 500 enterprise accounts with proven ability to hunt for new opportunities
Experience selling to buyers from CRM, HR, Learning, and Development, Procurement and/or IT for Software Applications managing complex sales cycles and opening doors
Value-based solution selling ability and understanding of ROI and cost/benefit analysis
Consistent track record of over achievement, exceeding quota, and high performance
Strong executive presence and ability to develop executive level (CxO) relationships and lead strategic initiatives with customer
Excellent communication, negotiations, and strategic thinking skills
Able to work independently and remotely from other members of your team
Ability to travel internationally as needed
You would be an excellent fit for our team if:
You are a self-motivated, high performer who can work with minimal oversight to get the job done
You’re a positive team player who knows how to plan and lead an account
You have a track record of success selling software and services to Cisco and quickly identifying how our solution fits into Cisco’s internal and external strategies.
You’re comfortable selling at a start-up company that is emerging in the market, and you are excited about putting your mark on something early
You love being a part of a small, dynamic, and agile organization that encourages you to learn and grow
You are passionate about using your experience and expertise to inspire the team
What sets us apart from the rest
$140mm in funding, most recently a $90mm Series D from investors like Sequoia Capital, SoftBank, Stellaris, Cisco, and Eight Roads.
With over 100 of the Fortune 1000 already onboard as customers, Whatfix has been named among the top 20 B2B tech companies alongside the likes of Adobe, PayPal, and Cisco
With YoY revenue growth of over 60% (despite COVID!), we have been recognized by SaaS Mag as the 17th fastest-growing SaaS company worldwide and 2nd fastest in India
Gartner and Everest Research recognize Whatfix as a Global Market Leader in the digital adoption space
Customer rating of 4.7+ on platforms like G2 Crowd & Gartner Peer Insights
“Hustle Mode ON” is something we live by.
Perks / Benefits
Mac shop, work with the newest technologies
Uncapped Incentive plans
Unlimited PTO policy
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Team and company outings
Learning and Development benefits
Great culture! Great People! Glassdoor rating of 4.5 and 98% approval rate of the executive team
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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