Account Executive II

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Account Executive driving new sales and high-volume transactions for TaxAct tax preparation software. Responsible for client acquisition and revenue growth through direct sales efforts.

Responsibilities:

  • Actively prospect and generate leads through cold calls, emails, social media, and networking.
  • Identify and qualify potential clients, ensuring they align with TaxAct’s target market.
  • Conduct high-volume outreach to maximize sales opportunities and increase market penetration.
  • Present and demonstrate TaxAct's tax preparation solutions to prospective clients, highlighting key benefits and features.
  • Develop and deliver compelling sales pitches tailored to client needs.
  • Consistently meet or exceed high-volume sales quotas and performance metrics.
  • Maintain a robust and well-organized sales pipeline to ensure consistent deal flow.
  • Utilize CRM tools to track and manage sales activities, ensuring timely follow-ups and accurate reporting.
  • Provide forecasts and updates on sales progress to leadership.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, competitor products, and market dynamics.
  • Work closely with marketing and lead generation teams to align on campaigns and drive sales initiatives.
  • Partner with onboarding and support teams to ensure a seamless handoff for new clients.
  • Travel up to 25% of the time may be required.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in high-volume sales, preferably within the software, technology, or financial services industry.
  • Proven ability to close new business in a fast-paced, target-driven environment.
  • Experienced in solution selling, using discovery to identify and address prospective client needs and deliver an effective value proposition.
  • Exceptional communication, persuasion, and negotiation skills.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage a high volume of leads and sales activities.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to unique market dynamics.
  • Knowledge of tax preparation software or financial services is a strong advantage.

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • paid vacation and sick days
  • paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match