Account Executive, Primary

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Account Executive selling The Knot and WeddingWire advertising to wedding professionals. Managing outbound sales, consultative presentations, pipelines, negotiations, and monthly revenue quotas.

Responsibilities:

  • Meet and exceed monthly sales quotas and daily activity expectations
  • Navigate the sales pipeline from initial outreach through closing
  • Make a high volume of daily sales calls to identify and connect with decision-makers
  • Build rapport with business owners, uncover prospect needs, and deliver persuasive presentations
  • Follow up with potential clients to negotiate and close agreements
  • Organize the workday, manage time effectively, and maintain detailed notes in Salesforce
  • Collaborate with cross-departmental team members to share best practices and achieve collective goals
  • Advise wedding professionals on industry trends and scaling their brands using The Knot and WeddingWire advertising platforms

Requirements:

  • Dedicated 40-hour-per-week commitment during standard business hours of 9:00 am–6:00 pm EST
  • Comfortable making high-volume sales calls
  • Natural ability to engage others by phone
  • Extremely organized with a proven track record of exceeding performance targets
  • Confidence and enthusiasm when presenting to decision-makers
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Curiosity, passion, and strong desire to learn and evolve
  • 1+ years of high-volume outbound sales experience (bonus)
  • Proficiency with Salesforce.com or similar CRM systems (bonus)
  • AI fluency and thoughtful use of relevant AI tools

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Generous leave policies
  • Flexible time off
  • Virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings for roles not eligible for in-office expectations
  • Meaningful opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Company and team events