[Remote] Commercial Account Executive
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Novara is a company that provides safety and operational risk management software, helping organizations proactively manage risk. They are seeking a Commercial Account Executive to drive new business acquisition and revenue growth within the small and mid-sized business segment, focusing on managing and closing new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Own the business plan for acquiring new logo targets on our Commercial Account Executive team
- Close net-new business while identifying opportunities for expansion within the first 12 months
- Proactively prospect within your assigned segment while responding quickly and effectively to inbound leads
- Manage a high-velocity pipeline and maintain pipeline coverage of approximately 4x annual quota
- Effectively run the full sales cycle from discovery through close, including pricing, contracting, and required internal approvals
- Prioritize opportunities and coordinate internal Novara resources to deliver an efficient and positive customer experience
- Develop and execute a territory plan to maximize activity, pipeline generation, and bookings
- Accurately update and manage opportunities in Salesforce, including daily activity tracking, pipeline management, and forecasting
- Quickly become proficient in Novara’s value proposition and deliver compelling demos and presentations via phone and web meetings
- Participate actively in team meetings, share best practices, and contribute to a collaborative, high-energy sales culture
- Partner closely with Marketing, SDRs, Implementation, and Customer Success to maximize pipeline conversion and customer outcomes
Skills
- 1+ years of quota-carrying B2B sales experience, preferably in SaaS
- Experience selling into SMB customers with shorter sales cycles and multiple concurrent opportunities
- Familiarity selling into industries such as construction, manufacturing, transportation, and energy is a plus
- Proven ability to manage multiple opportunities while maintaining strong organization and follow-through
- High level of grit, discipline, and competitive drive with a strong desire to exceed targets
- Strong discovery skills with the ability to uncover pain points and align solutions to business needs
- Effective presentation and communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate value to operational and business decision-makers
- Comfort using modern sales tools such as Salesforce, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and standard productivity tools (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Positive attitude, coachability, and a team-first mindset
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- PTO
- Paid and Floating Holidays
- 401k with Company match and immediate vesting
- Company-funded Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- No-cost Mental Health Benefits
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