Account Executive II

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Account Executive II is responsible for achieving sales and/or profitability objectives, from both existing accounts and new client prospects. In meeting their objectives, Account Executives meet with clients and prospects, develop proposals, manage contracts, and review deliverables prior to forwarding to the client. Account Executives recognize opportunities and turn leads into long-lasting partnerships. With their extensive product knowledge and understanding of industry trends, Account Executives will communicate directly with clients and prospects, understand their individual needs, and recommend products or services that maximize value.

KEY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Achieve assigned sales targets.

Deepen existing client relationships-generating incremental business.

Consult with clients on business issues and marketing program design. Ability to understand client needs, and negotiate costs and services. Resolve sales or delivery issues.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software, with aptitude to learn systems.

Work with Strategists and Delivery Teams to execute project specifications and deliver quality results to clients. Develop insightful proposals and deliver strategic sales presentations.

Manage contracts and up-sell/cross-sell opportunities.

Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and prospects.

Participate in a high level of prospecting activities: lead generation, qualifying prospects, discovery, and demonstrating solutions to prospective clients. Ability to manage multiple accounts while seeking new opportunities.