Sales Account Executive (Enterprise)

Chicago, IL, United States

About Us:

Automation Anywhere is the leader in intelligent automation solutions that put AI to work across every aspect of an organization. The company’s Automation Success Platform is infused with generative AI and offers process discovery, RPA, end-to-end process orchestration, document processing, and analytics, with a security and governance-first approach. With more than 5,000 customers worldwide, Automation Anywhere enables organizations to unleash productivity gains, drive innovation, improve customer service and accelerate business growth. The company is guided by its vision to fuel the future of work by unleashing human potential through intelligent automation. Learn more at http://www.automationanywhere.com .

Our Opportunity:

Join our dynamic sales team at the forefront of innovation, where you'll champion our market-leading Intelligent Automation platform as a Sales Account Executive. Your primary focus will be driving new business growth by introducing our cutting-edge solution to organizations eager to transform and streamline their business processes and IT operations and cultivating lasting relationships with prospective clients. To excel, you'll need a proven track record selling complex Enterprise level solutions, thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment, possess excellent communication skills, and have a high level of commitment to delivering on/exceeding your sales quota. If you're passionate about creating value for customers and driving success, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey with us.

Who you’ll report to:

You’ll be reporting to the Regional VP, Sales

Location: Chicago, IL preferred – other locations in the Central region considered

You’ll exceed your targets and be successful by:

Taking ownership of new business bookings: Drive new business growth by identifying and pursuing revenue-generating opportunities, managing sales pipelines, and executing account strategies tailored to secure large enterprise-level deals

Conducting customer meetings and presentations: Lead on-site and remote customer meetings, delivering compelling presentations and product demonstrations to marketing-qualified leads, effectively showcasing the value proposition of our solution and aligning to prospects strategic business challenges

Generating leads through events: Attend tradeshows and industry events to generate leads and foster relationships with potential clients, expanding the reach of our solution in the market

Providing technical expertise: Deliver standard and customized product demonstrations in collaboration with your Sales Engineering team, address technical inquiries, and interface with client technical teams to present our product architecture, tailor solutions discussions, and overcome technical objections as needed

Executing Proof of Concept exercises: Collaborate with sales engineers to manage and execute Proof of Concepts, showcasing the capabilities of our solution through live demonstrations of process automation tailored to the prospect’s needs

Leading RFX responses: Take the lead in coordinating RFX responses, working closely with internal teams such as sales engineers, product, and services teams to deliver comprehensive and compelling proposals that meet client requirements

Coordinating solution design: Collaborate with technical support, engineering, and service resources to ensure alignment between solution design and client business requirements, providing seamless integration and deployment of our solution

You will be a great fit if you have:

Bachelor’s degree combined with strong work experience is required. Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field (or foreign equivalent) is preferred

Proven track record in managing an existing customer base and driving expansion bookings to achieve/exceed annual sales quota

Demonstrate at least 8+ years of full sales cycle experience within the Computer Software Industry, with a strong emphasis on generating new business opportunities

Ideal experience would include exposure to Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and/or related fields of automation technologies

Ability to travel, ranging from 25% to 50% of your time, to engage with customers, attend industry events, and represent our company in various capacities aimed at expanding our reach and securing new business opportunities

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You excel in these key competencies:

Knowledge of enterprise software architecture and technologies

Knowledge of business process management

Thorough knowledge of consultative selling including prospecting, qualifying, presenting, trial closing, objection handling, and closing

High energy with the ability to excel in an entrepreneurial, fast-changing environment

Experience and knowledge of working with channel partners such as “Big 4” advisories and leading System Integrators Solid computer knowledge including proficiency with software applications including Salesforce

Demonstrable technical depth with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

The salary range or on-target earnings (base salary + on-target incentives) for this position in California, New York, and Washington is $280,000 - $300,000 a year, and outside of those locations is $260,000 - $280,000 a year. The salary ultimately offered is determined through a review of education, industry experience, training, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant in alignment with market data and other factors. This position is also eligible for equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.

Ready to Revolutionize Work? Join Us.

This is an opportunity to work with a global, passionate team pioneering technology that’s redefining the way people work, everywhere. Join us and discover the many ways that you can have an impact, achieve your potential, and go be great.

Job Segment OR Key Words: SaaS, Enterprise Sales, Leadership, Computer Software Solutions, Intelligent Automation

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Benefits and perks you’ll appreciate:

Flexible work schedule / remote roles

Unlimited Personal Time Off

12 holidays off per year

4 days volunteer time off per year

4 company “Achievement” days off per year

Variety of health care and well-being benefits

Paid family/parental leave

We are a designated “Best Place to Work” for 2 years in a row! Learn more here (https://www.automationanywhere.com/company/press-room/fortune-media-and-great-place-work-name-automation-anywhere-2023-fortune-best)

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Automation Anywhere is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

All unsolicited resumes submitted to any @automationanywhere.com email address, whether submitted by an individual or by an agency, will not be eligible for an agency fee.

Automation Anywhere is the leader in intelligent automation solutions that put AI to work across every aspect of an organization. The company’s Automation Success Platform is infused with generative AI and offers process discovery, RPA, end-to-end process orchestration, document processing, and analytics, with a security and governance-first approach. With more than 5,000 customers worldwide, Automation Anywhere enables organizations to unleash productivity gains, drive innovation, improve customer service and accelerate business growth. The company is guided by its vision to fuel the future of work by unleashing human potential through intelligent automation. Learn more at www.automationanywhere.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer Automation Anywhere is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/D/V. We want to have the best available persons in every job. We will not discriminate in our employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, age, national origin and ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status or any other category protected by law.