Account Executive - Education

Zoom is an award-winning workplace. We have been recognized by Comparably as #1 CEO, Company Happiness, Benefits, Compensation, Diversity, and more! Not to mention we’ve been awarded by Glassdoor as the 2nd Best US workplace & Best Large Company US CEO in 2018, Wealthfront, and Business Insider. Our culture focuses on delivering happiness, our commitment to transparency, and the tangible benefits we provide our employees and our customers.

We are looking for an experienced Education Account Executive with experience in K12 Education Sales with the right energy, competitive spirit, personal drive, and track record of success in Sales to join our team. This position involves working with education clients to provide them the right Zoom services that meet their video and online meeting needs. Working in a defined geographic territory, you will proactively engage with targeted organizations, as well as follow up and close on various sources of inbound leads.

Responsibilities:

Meets or exceed sales and product objectives as assigned by selling Zoom services into K12 Education level accounts
Effectively qualify leads and identify prospect needs, engaging technical resources as required
Create client demos/ presentations, quotes/ proposals, and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)
Conduct high-level conversations with Senior Administrators to address business needs
Utilize solution-selling techniques to effectively guide sales process to close
Develop and maintain business within existing accounts, manage complex sales situations and sales campaigns
Upsell and leverage business from new and established customer relationships
Utilize Salesforce CRM to provide timely and accurate sales activity tracking and status updates
Work strategically with management to deliver forecasts, identify trending opportunities/challenges, and provide recommended solutions
Forecast sales activity and revenue achievement while creating satisfied customers
Resolve client issues in a timely and thorough manner; escalates issues to manager as appropriate
Keep informed of product line, competition and industry trends that may impact client business activities

Requirements:

5+ years of Account Executive experience in a Technology company
K12 education selling experience
Direct SaaS/Cloud selling experience
SaaS video or web conferencing solutions selling experience strongly preferred
Inbound sales experience
This position requires the ability to hunt into new accounts, develop and maintain business within existing accounts and manage complex sales situations and large projects
Demonstrated excellence in presentations skill with ability to build relevant, strategic messaging
Presence and proficiency in social media such as LinkedIn preferred
Strong collaboration and relational skills
Business forecasting, pipeline development and management skills are required
A proven track record of closed sales, client satisfaction, & team work
Must have strong verbal skills with consultative professional business acumen
Must be detail oriented, organized, ethical, responsible, & self-motivated
Salesforce CRM experience strongly preferred
Strong Internet research skills with excellent PC literacy [Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint]
BA/ BS or equivalent experience

Zoom Video Communications Company Culture Highlights:

Winner of Comparably's Award for Best Company Work-Life Balance 2019
Winner of Comparably's Award for Best Company Compensation 2019
Winner of Comparably's Award for Best Company Happiness 2019
Winner of Comparably's Award for Best Company Perks & Benefits 2019
Sales Department is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Diversity on Comparably.
Zoom Video Communications is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Professional Development on Comparably.
Zoom Video Communications is ranked in the top 5% of companies for Overall Culture on Comparably.

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Zoom Video Communications is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates applicants regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status. Our combined differences are what make us Zoom!