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  • ID
    #52519812
  • Salary
    TBD
  • Source
    LinkedIn
  • Date
    2024-09-17
  • Deadline
    2024-11-15

LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We’re also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that’s built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed.​Join us to transform the way the world works.At LinkedIn, we trust each other to do our best work where it works best for us and our teams. This role offers a hybrid work option, meaning you can both work from home and commute to a LinkedIn office, depending on what’s best for you and when it is important for your team to be together.  We are looking for an Account Director to join our team as a trusted advisor and partner to our customers in the Staffing/Recruitment industry. You will help them understand the financial value of our solutions, work with them to help measure that value, and build long-term relationships that secure ongoing revenue growth for both parties. Although you possess a strategic approach to selling and strive to meet/exceed revenue goals, you will always have your clients’ best interest in mind and act as their internal advocate to ensure they are set up for success. Responsibilities:

Builds relationships with decision makers and stakeholders across a dedicated customer base

Drives customer decision making by achieving shared vision and proactively considering the value props that tie all stakeholders together

Drives Customer growth by proactively identifying opportunities to deliver greater customer value

Researches Customer’s business and prepares thoughtful questions and insights in advance of customer meetings

Asks layered, open-ended questions to understand and clarify Customer’s objectives and challenges beyond surface-level detail

Shifts communication style and content to fit the needs of different stakeholders

Leads with Solutions, not products, when making recommendations aligned to Customer objectives

Sells with Integrity

Thinks commercially and applies business acumen when crafting & negotiating commercial agreements

Uses data and insights to support investment recommendations or overcome customer objections

Proactively mitigates churn risk by adopting a smart, customer-centric approach

Engages customers throughout to confirm and clarify value and adapts a strategy when needed to optimize ROI

Applies business acumen in Account Planning by considering economic, industry, and company factors with a Customer-centric lens

Maps all key stakeholders in an account to assess the strength of the account relationship and create account outreach strategy

Agrees to joint accountability with colleagues and cross-functional teams for optimal customer success

Practices humility and asks for help from colleagues when faced with a challenge or unknown

Is disciplined in Territory and Account Planning, Forecasting, and Quota Attainment

Follows best practices when using CRM and other Sales tools in order to manage the Sales and Buyer cycles.

Basic Qualifications:

2+ years of applicable sales experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Excellent communication, negotiation and forecasting skills

Experience or knowledge of the Recruitment industry.

Experience with SaaS opportunities

Experience selling IT solutions

Strong negotiation and accurate forecasting skills

Experience carrying a revenue target with the ability to develop compelling strategies that deliver results

Demonstrated ability to find and manage high-level business in an evangelistic sales environment

Ability to gather and use data to inform decision making and persuade others

Ability to assess business opportunities and read prospective buyers

Ability to orchestrate the closure of business with an accurate understanding of prospect needs

Ability to include multiple partners and members of the company management team using competitive selling to position company products against direct and indirect competitors

Suggested Skills:

Account Management

Renewal Retention

Territory Planning 

Communication

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range for this role is $101,000 to $145,000 OTE . Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits .Equal Opportunity StatementLinkedIn is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class. LinkedIn is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer as described in our equal opportunity statement here: EEO Statement2020 - Signed.pdf (https://microsoft.sharepoint.com/:b:/t/LinkedInGCI/EeE8sk7CTIdFmEp9ONzFOTEBM62TPrWLMHs4J1CQxVTbg?e=xcELJV) .Please reference the following information for more information: https://legal.linkedin.com/content/dam/legal/LinkedInEEOStatement2020.pdf .Please reference the following information for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf andhttps://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCPEEOSupplementFinalJRFQA508c.pdf for more information.LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us at accommodations@linkedin.com and describe the specific accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation.Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to:

Documents in alternate formats or read aloud to you

Having interviews in an accessible location

Being accompanied by a service dog

Having a sign language interpreter present for the interview

A request for an accommodation will be responded to within three business days. However, non-disability related requests, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.LinkedIn will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by LinkedIn, or (c) consistent with LinkedIn's legal duty to furnish information.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance ​Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, LinkedIn will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pay Transparency Policy Statement ​As a federal contractor, LinkedIn follows the Pay Transparency and non-discrimination provisions described at this link: https://lnkd.in/paytransparency.Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates ​Please follow this link to access the document that provides transparency around the way in which LinkedIn handles personal data of employees and job applicants: https://legal.linkedin.com/candidate-portal.

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