Hybrid Commercial Account Executive

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About the role

  • Commercial Account Executive at Zendesk leveraging AI-driven insights to expand customer accounts and optimize sales strategies. Leading complex sales cycles and driving top-line revenue through innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive top-line revenue growth by acquiring new commercial customers and developing innovative, AI-driven strategies for account expansion.
  • Leverage advanced data insights, AI-powered customer intent analysis, and adoption history to strategically prospect new clients, optimize retention, and identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities—maximizing account revenue and profitability.
  • Manage and nurture customer relationships, using digital engagement and automation tools to ensure maximum satisfaction, retention, and the development of long-term strategic partnerships.
  • Proactively lead complex sales cycles by integrating AI insights and customer data, crafting tailored, outcome-oriented solutions that address both current and emerging customer needs.
  • Consistently build and manage a robust pipeline using predictive analytics and automation, maintaining accurate forecasts and exceeding quarterly and annual revenue goals with disciplined execution.
  • Develop and present compelling, data-backed ROI and value cases that influence procurement decisions, and rigorously track and communicate realized customer impact to foster long-term partnerships and drive upsell opportunities.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent relevant experience required.
  • At least 3 years of success in B2B sales or solution engineering, ideally in SaaS, with a proven record of exceeding sales targets.
  • Demonstrated ability to navigate and close complex, value-centric sales cycles—including executive-level engagements.
  • Experience nurturing and expanding relationships across organizational levels, including VP and C-suite clients.
  • Advanced communication, negotiation, and deal-closing skills, both face-to-face and with remote technology.
  • Proficiency in utilizing AI, analytics, and digital sales tools (e.g., Salesforce, Outreach, Clari) to inform strategy and drive performance.
  • Entrepreneurial, collaborative mindset with a track record of proactive learning and adaptation in a fast-changing tech landscape.
  • Deep understanding of technology and AI trends and their impact on the customer experience and business value.
  • Experience developing and leveraging account and territory plans, grounded in measurable KPIs.
  • Ability and willingness to travel as necessary.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Commercial Account Executive

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$191,000 - $287,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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