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Mid-Market Account Manager
Overview:
Skillsoft is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, and successful Mid-Market Account Manager to manage a portfolio of existing accounts. The individual will possess a track record of consistently exceeding goals for revenue retention, growth, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Consult with economic buyers, champions, and other stakeholders to understand the customer’s workforce upskilling and reskilling needs, business challenges, and key goals
- Develop and execute account strategies aligned with customer workforce transformation needs and utilizing key customer and industry data points
- Establish strong customer partnerships spanning the lifecycle (e.g., onboarding, adoption, expansion, renewal) and leverage internal resources appropriately to meet customer needs
- Generate, update, and close renewal and expansion opportunities to ensure forecast accuracy and meet targets.
- Provide guidance, tools, resources, best practices, and business reviews across multiple Skillsoft products and solutions, ensuring each customer achieves value realization, leading to renewal and expansion
- Meet all requirements related to CRM data integrity including account health, account plans, close plans, activities, contacts, communications records, etc.
- Manage renewal timelines effectively including reassessing needs, issuing prompt and accurate quotes, responses, and proposals, and executing contracts
- Achieve annual certification in the use of Skillsoft methodologies, models, and tools used to drive value realization, renewals, and growth
Here’s What We Are Searching For:
Skills Required:
- 5 years of professional experience in sales, account management, customer success, and/or customer renewals role with an Bachelor's degree or commensurate experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and experience using tools to conduct virtual client meetings and presentations
- Experience and knowledge of Salesforce.com
- Remote US (West Coast Highly Preferred)
Qualification Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience with renewal and upgrade forecasting, quoting, opportunity management, pricing, and contracting
- Experience in managing customer relationships in a B2B environment with strong knowledge of Solution/Consultative Selling
- Ability to prospect and manage a designated territory to maximize revenue growth
- Solid understanding of the stages involved in a sales cycle and how to leverage each stage to advance the sale
- Ability to work with cross-functional departments and roles to manage all aspects of the customer life cycle
- Excellent ability in analyzing opportunities for cross-sell and upsell potential within existing books of business
- Strong relationship-building and consulting skills and able to manage multiple relationships within an organization
- Operates with a sense of urgency and has a positive, winning attitude.
- Excellent written / verbal communication skills to interact with all levels of leadership
Desirable Requirements:
- Sales experience in a technology-oriented field is highly preferred
- Professional Certifications
- Familiarity with MEDDPIC or similar methodologies
Target base salary range for this job requisition is anticipated to be approximately $45,000 - $60,000 annualized with average on target earnings including commissions of approximately $90,000 - $120,000 annually.
We also offer Enterprise benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.
The company may modify salaries, salary ranges and/or Pay Plans from time to time as it deems necessary.
Skillsoft delivers online learning, training, and talent solutions to help organizations unleash their edge. Leveraging immersive, engaging content, Skillsoft enables organizations to unlock the potential in their best assets – their people – and build teams with the skills they need for success. Empowering 36 million learners and counting, Skillsoft democratizes learning through an intelligent learning experience and a customized, learner-centric approach to skills development with resources for Leadership Development, Business Skills, Technology & Development, Digital Transformation, and Compliance.
Skillsoft is partner to thousands of leading global organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company features three award-winning systems that support learning, performance and success: Skillsoft learning content, the Percipio intelligent learning experience platform, which offers measurable impact across the entire employee lifecycle. Learn more at www.skillsoft.com.
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Skillsoft is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer: It is the policy of Skillsoft (US) Corporation to provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability (mental or physical), protected veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by law.
