AlphaSense

Account Executive, Existing Business

AlphaSense$102K — $163K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales experience in the financial markets, particularly in SaaS or financial information sectors.
  • Proven success in meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong skills in prospecting and building client pipelines.
  • Energetic individual with a natural curiosity and quick learning ability.
  • Recognized for exceptional work ethic and commitment to results.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to simplify complex topics.
  • Willingness to travel for client meetings as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the complete sales process from prospecting to closing in your assigned territory.
  • Focus on upselling within existing client accounts, nurturing relationships and expanding product usage.
  • Accurately forecast sales and develop pipelines to achieve targets.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to boost brand visibility.
  • Engage with Product Specialists during client trials to enhance client interaction.
  • Collect market feedback and relay it to relevant teams to optimize products.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits program including health and wellness options.
  • Generous commission plan with uncapped earning potential.
  • Equity participation in the company.
Full Job Description
Reporting to: Sales Director

About The Role

We are looking for an entrepreneurial, driven, and accomplished Existing Business Sales professional to join our growing US team, focused on growing existing client relationships and selling to the Financial Services market. This is an opportunity to join a high-growth company and sell an award-winning product that is rapidly getting adopted across the market internationally, and this person will be able to make a significant contribution to the company's growth and future success.

Who You Are
  • Experience selling to financial market place (buy side and sell side), preferably in a SaaS technology, financial information and/or research organization
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets; we are building a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture, so looking for people who share the same experience and values and together we can continue on our explosive growth
  • Able to prospect and build a pipeline, from identifying the right opportunities to gaining access to the right levels of and across an organization; influencing and building advocacy to create the conditions for enterprise
  • Energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly
  • Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic, initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment
  • Strong ability to develop rapport with new people, and to maintain relationships, combined with a positive, outgoing personality
  • Outstanding oral, written and presentation skills
  • Able to distill and explain complex issues in simple terms
  • An expert communicator with the ability to comfortably communicate across all levels of an organization
  • Able to travel to clients monthly or quarterly based on business needs

What You'll Do
  • Take responsibility for the end-end sales processes in your territory, targeting hedge funds, asset managers, investment bankers, and sell-side research departments.
  • This is a farming role focused on upselling existing client relationships, requiring you to research opportunities, initiate discussions, prospect new teams, conduct demos, manage product trials, and close sales.
  • Forecast accurately and develop the necessary pipeline to meet and exceed goals
  • Partner closely with our marketing team to expand brand awareness
  • Work closely with our Product Specialist team during trials to ensure client engagement
  • Gather and pass on information on market and client product needs to sales, product management, content, and product marketing to help us continually enhance our products


For base compensation, we set standard ranges for all roles based on function and level benchmarked against similar stage growth companies and internal comparables. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience/expertise and may vary from the amounts listed below.

We offer a competitive benefits program, a generous commission plan with uncapped earning potential as well as equity.

Base Compensation Range

$102,000-$163,000 CAD

About AlphaSense

AlphaSense is a software company that provides an AI-powered search engine for business professionals. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City. AlphaSense's search engine allows users to search across a wide range of sources, including company filings, news articles, and research reports. The company's platform is used by a variety of industries, including finance, consulting, and legal. AlphaSense has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States.
Learn more about AlphaSense
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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