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　　Be part of something special.Were seeking a successful Enterprise Account Executive who will have the exciting chance to define mindshare, adoption of Zendesk within our Tier 1 Enterprise accounts, and land new prospects. You will drive sales execution with these accounts by establishing executive level relationships, cultivating existing relationships and creating additional adoption. This requires collaborating with and coordinating the Zendesk senior management, customer success, professional services, and product subject matter authorities.You will be responsible for top line revenue growth and overall customer adoption. You possess both experience to engage at the Senior level as well as a sales background that enables them to easily interact with enterprise customers and operational experience on how to get deals done. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product and technical challenges with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions.

　　What you'll be doing:

　　Manage and develop a subset of Zendesk tier 1 clientsCreate new relationships and close new business throughout each organizationEstablish C-level executive sponsorshipPartner close with Business Development Representatives, Associate Account Executives, Customer Support and marketingEnsure existing clients are supported and growingCoordinate account planning activity across account baseDevelop strategy and objectives for each account in order to align and facilitate the best practice for each and every use case and to predict the quantify expansion opportunityCoordinate Zendesk leaders, industry and subject matter authorities as well as executivesUltimate point of accountability for all customer issues & opportunitiesCommunicating & raising, when needed, to the Zendesk leadership teamTracking all critical activities & ensuring a deep understanding of the status of a deal at every stage of the processEffectively advise & influence customers through consultative selling techniques & substantial marketing campaigns

　　What you bring to the role

　　Experience selling to VP & C level executives8-12 years of software selling experience; SaaS requiredBachelor's degree or equivalent work experienceSupervise all opportunity and customer details including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce.Leading & closing complex sales-cycles using solution selling techniquesTrack record of over-achieving quota (top 10% in your company)Strong interpersonal & presentation skills.Of uppermost importance is their desire to be a part of a team, to contribute to their colleagues success and to be perceived as a consummate professional across the business.Every high-tech sales role requires hard work, commitment, energy, enthusiasm, a can-do attitude and positivity coupled with many other "right behaviors" which ultimately come down to being a person of integrity.Willingness to travel.

　　Where We Work:

　　Fully Flexible

　　In this role, youll work primarily remotely with the support of a dynamic and caring team. Well provide you with the digital tools and experiences to be together-even when were apart. Being digital first doesnt mean were digital only. Youll also have the flexibility to join us at a Zendesk workspace, in one of our Zendesk offices or our flex office spaces. We will bring our people together on occasion to connect, collaborate, learn, or celebrate in person.

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　　The US annualized OTE (On Target Earnings) range for this position is $226,000.00-$338,000.00 with a pay mix of 50/50 (base/commission). This position may also be eligible for bonus, benefits, or related incentives. While this range reflects the minimum and maximum value for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations, the offer for the successful candidate for this position will be based on job related capabilities, applicable experience, and other factors such as work location. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only (or OTE for commissions based roles), and do not include bonus, benefits, or related incentives.

　　The intelligent heart of customer experience

　　Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love. We advocate for digital first customer experiences-and we stick with it in our workplace. Over 5,000 employees worldwide are collaborating from kitchen tables, home offices, coworking spaces, and Zendesk workspaces to make one team.

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