Job description
This is a remote position.
We are a team of diverse employees from around the world, bringing our unique skills and experience together to create a well-rounded supportive remote-first environment. Our culture relies on the values of inclusivity, innovation, accountability, and transparency with absolutely no ceiling on how high you can fly with us!
What we do
vFairs offers an online events platform that enables organizations to connect with audiences all over the world at scale. vFairs helps organizers gain massive reach, create memorable impact with rich 3D designs, and serve as an engaging destination where attendees can interact and network using the best-in-class chat and webinar tools
Our Idea of an Ideal Candidate
We are looking for talented Account Executives to join our growing sales team. An ideal candidate will have a proven record (minimum 3 years) in Event Technology Sales, preferably with experience selling into recruiting or marketing departments in the territory & market assigned.
The AE will manage all aspects of the sales process including active prospecting, qualification, evaluation, live demos, close and account care. They will play an integral role in the success of the overall sales team. This is a quota-carrying sales position.
Responsibilities
Outbound Sales - Build and manage a sales pipeline by active prospecting. Identify suitable opportunities through online research and conduct outreach via email/phone/InMails.
Meet and strive to exceed individual monthly, quarterly, and annual sales quotas
Provide presentations, product demonstrations and general support to prospective customers.
Develop and manage relationships with prospects and prepare proposals and contracts
Manage and track customer interaction and transactional information in Hubspot (our CRM)
Use consultative approach to assess prospect pain points, demo vFairs Event Management platform, propose the right vFairs solution, and obtain commitment
Understand and keep up to date with industry and competitive landscape knowledge
Have a long-term view and approach clients by setting up upsell and renewal opportunities
Requirements
Qualifications
3-5 years of B2B SaaS sales experience in Event Tech industry is required
Experience in selling SaaS or Technology Sales Selling into Event Professionals, Non-Profits, Fortune 1,000 companies is a plus
Should be based in the UK
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Great phone personality and phone voice
Great listening skills and a desire to learn proper consultative selling techniques
High-energy and positive attitude
Attention to detail and the ability to multitask while maintaining a high quality of work
Must be self-motivated and success-driven and willing to work within a team environment
Ability to learn quickly and apply new information in customer-facing scenarios
Confidence to overcome objections and convert interest into qualified leads
Lead generation, cold calling, objection handling and sales development experience is a must
Benefits
vFairs Offers
Competitive total compensation package
Bonus upon achieving quota
Ability to grow your career really quickly in our fast-growing startup
Training Budget
Remote and autonomous work
An amazing team culture!
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.