<div class="content-intro"><p>At <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/skillsoft">Skillsoft</a>, we believe skills fuel growth. Our mission is to empower every organization and every learner to turn constant change into continuous growth. As part of the team, your skills will help organizations understand what skills they have, what they need next, and how to apply them in ways that drive real performance and progress.</p></div><p><a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/skillsoft">Skillsoft</a> is seeking an experienced Senior Growth Account Executive to grow an existing account territory, applying a hunter mentality with a strategic, solution-selling approach. This requires needs-based, relationship sales to a diverse spectrum of industries. The ideal candidate will have a track record of over-quota achievement and will grow an ambitious pipeline of business. This will require the ability to navigate through complex organizations and sell to multiple decision-makers, including the “C Suite”. </p><p>As a Senior Growth Account Executive, you will have the opportunity to be responsible for creating measurable and defined business goals with timelines, (related to revenue and growth of whitespace) for our ground-breaking products by building positive relationships with customers through digital communication.  </p><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Drive top-line revenue through growth of an existing enterprise account base</li><li>Sell <a href="https://himalayas.app/companies/skillsoft">Skillsoft</a> Content and Platform solutions directly to corporate decision makers</li><li>Influence customers at the senior leadership level and win by building relationships across different lines of the account offering solutions to what they are trying to solve for</li><li>Partner with related sales, customer success managers, marketing, and support resources in the successful advancement of critical opportunities</li><li>Be responsible for preparing and delivering executive presentations with research, data, agendas and a tailored presentation coupled with impeccable follow-up</li><li>Create measurable and defined business goals with timelines, (related to revenue and growth of whitespace)</li><li>Provide management, feedback and recommendations on pipeline health, risk, opportunity, and progress</li></ul><h3>Skills &amp; Qualification Requirements</h3><ul><li>Minimum 8+ years of direct sales experience, selling PaaS, SaaS, B2B, enterprise software to VP, SVP, and C-Level Executives with outstanding quota attainment history with a Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience</li><li>Expert knowledge and recent experience with Salesforce.com</li><li>Ability to exceed sales targets, a keen understanding of the steps involved in a sales cycle and ability to leverage each stage to advance the sale</li><li>Skilled at demonstrating solutions and speaking the language of corporate buyers and respectfully challenge their thinking and able to negotiate effectively ba