Windfall

Account Executive - Retail

Windfall$240K — $280K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years as an Account Executive in consultative technology sales
  • Experience selling to luxury or premium retail brands
  • Strong knowledge of data applications in retail like customer 360 and personalization
  • Detail-oriented with effective time management abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with outbound prospecting and pipeline building
  • Familiarity with sales tools such as Salesforce and LinkedIn

Responsibilities

  • Research and reach out to prospective luxury and premium retail accounts
  • Build a sales pipeline through outbound prospecting and industry events
  • Utilize consultative selling to address customer pain points
  • Collaborate across teams to design optimal customer solutions
  • Create polished presentation decks for executive-level meetings
  • Maintain and manage a consistent sales pipeline to achieve quotas
  • Negotiate and close sales deals efficiently

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive work environment
  • Cross-functional collaboration opportunities
  • Work in a high-growth startup culture
  • Access to cutting-edge sales tools and technologies
Full Job Description
As an Account Executive, you will be the face of our sales organization, owning the full sales cycle and selling our industry-leading data enrichment offerings through a consultative, value-based selling approach. Windfall's wealth data powers high-impact use cases across industries, helping companies identify high-net-worth customers, personalize outreach, strengthen loyalty programs, and grow their customer base at scale.

As an Account Executive on the Retail team, you will be responsible for driving new business within Windfall's Retail division, building upon Windfall's growing list of customer logos across luxury and premium retail. Each deal will be approached with care, using a custom methodology that is complex and consultative in nature, and will require selling into marketing, clienteling, and CRM personas who care deeply about the customer experience their brand delivers.

Responsibilities:

  • Research prospective customers and execute strategic outreach into ideal luxury and premium retail accounts
  • Build pipeline through outbound prospecting, attending trade shows and retail/CRM industry events, and leveraging online platforms to identify and engage potential clients
  • Use consultative selling techniques to offer a unique perspective on each customer's business; understand pain points across marketing, clienteling, and CRM functions, and sell solutions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Solutions Engineering, Revenue Operations, and Sales leadership to ensure the ideal customer solution with the Windfall platform
  • Independently build presentation decks and conduct prospective customer research to present at the executive level with polish, poise, and confidence
  • Diligently manage pipeline to ensure quota attainment on a consistent basis
  • Negotiate, structure, price, and efficiently close deals


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 3 years at the Account Executive level, with consultative technology sales experience with a verified track record of exceeding quota
  • Direct experience selling to luxury or premium retail brands
  • Extensive understanding of data and its many applications/use cases in retail - customer 360, personalization, clienteling
  • Ambitious, driven, and detail-oriented, with an ability to manage time effectively
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to remain focused in the face of many competing interests
  • Extensive experience with outbound prospecting, cultivating and multi-threading accounts, and building a robust pipeline
  • Extensive experience with sales tools - Salesforce, Outreach/Groove, LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, etc.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university
  • Experience selling in a high-growth startup environment
  • Solid understanding of retail marketing, clienteling, and data analytics
  • Understanding of the clienteling and retail CRM ecosystem - familiarity with platforms such as Salesfloor, Endear, Tulip Retail, or similar
  • Understanding of CRM technology & APIs
  • Existing relationships within luxury or premium retail marketing, clienteling, or CRM teams


Additional Information:

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which you can explore on our careers site
Compensation range:

$240,000 - $280,000 a year

About Windfall

Windfall is a technology company that provides wealth intelligence solutions for nonprofits. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Windfall's platform allows nonprofits to identify and engage with high net worth donors using data analytics and machine learning. The company's technology is designed to be easy to use and customizable, with features such as donor segmentation and predictive modeling. Windfall serves a variety of nonprofit organizations, including universities, hospitals and cultural institutions.
Learn more about Windfall
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2016

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