Inbound Account Executive
QuinStreetPowering Performance Marketplaces in Digital Media
QuinStreet is a pioneer in powering decentralized online marketplaces that match searchers and “research and compare” consumers with brands. We run these virtual- and private-label marketplaces in one of the nation’s largest media networks.
Our industry leading segmentation and AI-driven matching technologies help consumers find better solutions and brands faster. They allow brands to target and reach in-market customer prospects with pinpoint segment-by-segment accuracy, and to pay only for performance results.
Our campaign-results-driven matching decision engines and optimization algorithms are built from over 20 years and billions of dollars of online media experience.
We believe in:
- The direct measurability of digital media.
- Performance marketing. (We pioneered it.)
- The advantages of technology.
We bring all this together to deliver truly great results for consumers and brands in the world’s biggest channel.
Job Category
- You will leverage your tenured expertise to drive sales revenue through new client acquisition.
- Manage the full cycle Inbound Sales funnel, identify needs and provide solutions.
- Manage high volume of phone calls and provide response to all maintaining high quality of services and performance standards.
- Assist potential and existing customers inquiring about our products and services.
- Understand their business strengths, weaknesses, and goals and determine if they are a good fit for our leads program.
- Preparing and managing a sales pipeline with a win rate of 30% and closing within a 2-week sales cycle.
- Diligently input and update client information in Salesforce.
- Educate clients on industry best practices to use leads as well as other digital marketing channels.
- Think like a CEO - communicate with the management team and team members to increase client satisfaction and conversion and drive overall sales improvements.
Requirements
- 2+ years in an inbound sales role and/or 1+ year working marketing generated leads
- Solid experience communicating effectively while running web demos
- Ability to negotiate deals with decision makers in a poised and impactful manner
- Experience with Salesforce is a plus
- Pursues career goals with energy, drive and a need to achieve
- Goal oriented, self-motivated, confident, thorough and tenacious
- Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner
- Thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven, entrepreneurial culture
- You’re an excellent listener, assertive, persistent, and persuasive - show us your grit!
- The will to win all the way (or how to beat the competition by raising or changing the game)
- Collaborative, agile, competitive and coachable
- An understanding of and experience in startup-level hard work
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Sales Rock Star with a proven history consistently blowing out sales quotas and objectives
- You geek out over technology and how marketing helps companies.
- Self-driven, results-orientated optimist with a clear focus on quality and business performance - you do the right things the right way.
- Interpersonal communication guru - excellent written/verbal communication and customer relationship skills. Someone who knows how to have difficult conversations.
- Trustworthy - ability to manage sensitive client information.
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