Account Director

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Account Director growing adoption of legal technology software and services across named client accounts. Driving expansion revenue through strategic account management, demonstrations, proposals, and contract execution.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive revenue growth by increasing adoption of software and services across existing client accounts
  • Partner with the Client Growth Director and Client Success team to develop and execute long-term account growth strategies
  • Develop a deep understanding of client objectives and business challenges, positioning solutions to support desired outcomes
  • Proactively manage relationships across named accounts and identify opportunities to introduce additional products and services
  • Present products and services to clients, including engaging live demonstrations
  • Develop proposals and support responses to RFPs and other client opportunities
  • Partner with Professional Services to scope client requirements and develop Statements of Work (SOWs)
  • Work closely with Legal to facilitate contracting, amendments and SOW execution
  • Maintain accurate Salesforce data and account information for forecasting, reporting and KPI tracking
  • Build strong client relationships and increase awareness, understanding and appreciation of technology and services
  • Own sales quota and participate throughout the sales cycle, from opportunity identification through closing
  • Apply a Targeted Account Selling methodology to maximise growth across assigned accounts

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 8+ years of sales experience, ideally within a B2B software, technology or services environment
  • Positive, proactive “can-do” attitude, with creativity and resourcefulness to identify opportunities and find solutions
  • Strong team-player mentality and ability to work independently and take ownership of accounts
  • Willingness to learn and develop expertise in the intellectual property sector
  • Experience or knowledge across patents, trademarks, copyrights or domains is highly desirable
  • Strong understanding of technology and software, with experience presenting and demonstrating software solutions to clients
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders, accounts and opportunities simultaneously
  • Strong influencing, collaboration and relationship-building skills, internally and externally
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging clients via phone, email and in person
  • Experience using Salesforce or another CRM platform is advantageous

Benefits:

  • Hybrid or fully remote working options
  • Medical, dental, vision, life and pet insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Casual, collaborative and fun working environment
  • 3 weeks of vacation
  • 8 company holidays, plus 2 floating holidays