What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Account Executive position at Hewlett Packard?
Job Summary
This role is responsible for leveraging industry knowledge and supporting account managers to be trusted client advisors while nurturing strong relationships. The role develops competitive pricing strategies and focuses on contract renewals and extensions to drive long-term revenue growth for the organization. The role monitors performance metrics, addresses client concerns, and mentors junior team members.
Responsibilities
Utilizes in-depth knowledge of the industry and the organization’s offerings to act as a trusted advisor to the clients.- Builds strong relationships with key client stakeholders to understand their needs, challenges, and business goals to offer tailored solutions.
- Collaborates with pricing teams to establish competitive pricing strategies based on market research and customer feedback.
- Provides support to account managers in managing client relationships, driving pursuits, and renewing contracts.
- Addresses client concerns or issues to ensure clients are satisfied with offerings and maintain positive relationships.
- Monitors and reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess sales team performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Assists with post-sale activities, including ensuring a smooth handover to customer support teams to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Shares expertise and best practices with junior team members, providing guidance and mentorship to help them achieve their sales goals.
- Stays current with and promotes the use of sales technologies, tools, and software that can enhance the sales process.
- Ensures that all sales activities adhere to industry regulations and organization policies.
Education & Experience Recommended
Four-year or Graduate Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.- Typically has 10 years of work experience, preferably in technical selling, consultative selling, account management, or a related field.
Preferred Certifications
NA
Knowledge & Skills
Balancing (Ledger/Billing)- Business Development
- Business To Business
- Customer Relationship Management
- Demonstration Skills
- Enterprise Sales
- Marketing
- Merchandising
- Outbound Calls
- Presales
- Product Demonstration
- Product Knowledge
- Sales Engineering
- Sales Process
- Sales Prospecting
- Selling Techniques
- Solution Selling
- Technical Sales
- Value Propositions
- Wireless Sales
Cross-Org Skills
- Effective Communication
- Results Orientation
- Learning Agility
- Digital Fluency
- Customer Centricity
Impact & Scope
Impacts large functions and leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects.
Complexity
Provides highly innovative solutions to complex problems within established policy.
Disclaimer
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
The on-target earnings (OTE) range for this role is $236,650 to $364,450 annually, with a 60/40 (salary/incentive) mix [Input the correct salary/incentive mix numbers based on the role]. There are additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Benefits:
HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
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Generous time off policies, including;
- 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 13 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Salary : $236,650 - $364,450
