Account Executive- State & Local Government Accounts
LexisNexis is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The role involves driving new business sales, developing key relationships, and demonstrating product value in the State and Local Government sector.
Responsibilities
- Prospecting for new business sales through a high volume of cold calling and follow up in assigned territory
- Learning, understanding and demonstrating our world class products to prospects
- Certification and mastery around demonstrating our world class products
- Achieving or exceeding consistent monthly, quarterly, annual sales goals and sales KPIs
Skills
- Have excellent lead generation or inside sales experience
- Be experienced with heavy cold calling volume (50-100 outbound/day)
- Be a good listener, quick thinker, with the ability to work solo and as a team
- Have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- Be detail orientated with the ability to follow defined processes
- Have solid time management skills
- Be able to use Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) and CRM
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
- Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
- In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
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