Senior Director, Account Management

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Senior Director expanding enterprise customer relationships for Zappi’s agile market research platform. Driving renewals, consultative upsells, adoption, and customer lifetime value.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and expand existing enterprise customer relationships
  • Drive adoption of Zappi's agile research solutions and demonstrate the value of persistent audience insights
  • Cultivate and retain relationships with senior stakeholders within a portfolio of accounts
  • Identify new growth areas, including increasing user bases, upselling premium solutions, driving adoption in new business units and users, and cross-selling solutions
  • Conduct in-depth discovery of customer innovation, advertising, and insights processes
  • Develop strategic solutions and enterprise agreements using a consultative selling approach
  • Navigate complex enterprise organizations and work with COEs, budget holders, senior marketers, and product leaders
  • Own and manage the renewal bookings target and partner with Customer Success to achieve high GBR and NBR
  • Execute renewals playbook beginning at least 120 days in advance
  • Secure long-term, upfront, and early renewal commitments
  • Act as a strategic partner and advocate for customer success with Zappi
  • Conduct multiple client-facing meetings per week
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Professional Services, Solution Strategy, and Marketing
  • Provide forecasting, status updates, and strategic insights to internal teams

Requirements:

  • Significant enterprise selling experience, with a track record of driving contract expansion within complex organizations
  • Experience in the market research or consumer insights industry or selling market research solutions
  • Strong consultative sales skills, with the ability to align solutions to customer personas and business objectives
  • Apply defined qualification principles to strengthen renewals and upsell opportunities, ensuring alignment with economic buyers, decision criteria, and procurement processes
  • Maintain impeccable Salesforce hygiene, tracking deal timelines, forecast categories, and pipeline accuracy
  • Demonstrated ability to drive YOY growth through account expansion and retention strategies
  • Excellent negotiation skills, capable of structuring enterprise contracts that drive customer value and financial growth for Zappi
  • Ability to manage relationships across multiple teams across complex large enterprise organizations with constantly changing priorities
  • Strong grasp of budget cycles, procurement processes, and brand-based buying centers
  • High proficiency in forecasting, pipeline management, and Salesforce best practices
  • Proactive approach, and ability to challenge industry norms and incumbents
  • Willingness to travel for customer meetings and internal events, both in the US and internationally as needed
  • Demonstrated ability and commitment to leverage company-defined AI solutions and tools throughout the sales and account management process

Benefits:

  • Unlimited holidays, with a minimum of at least 20 days per year plus national holidays
  • One company-paid mental health day of rest every quarter
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote
  • Thoughtfully designed offices supporting individual work and collaboration
  • Support setting up a home office, if appropriate
  • Wellbeing benefits and access to trained therapists / counselors
  • Company paid Life, AD&D, Short term & Long term disability
  • Immediate access to Zappi's Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Plan
  • Option to enter Zappi's 401k program after 90 days of employment, matched up to 4%
  • Tailored personal development through training allowances, coaching, mentorship and career frameworks