Rocket Software

Account Executive

Rocket Software$79K — $99K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of sales experience in software solutions targeting Global 1000 clients
  • Strong integrity, honesty, and ethical standards
  • Experience in a sales culture that rewards high performers
  • Ability to tackle problems creatively and proactively
  • Outstanding communication skills to articulate a vision and influence stakeholders
  • Business acumen to navigate mid-size customers with a diverse product line
  • Alignment with Rocket's core values of empathy and trust.

Responsibilities

  • Manage discussions on the COBOL technology roadmap with ISV partners
  • Support sales campaigns targeting ISV application teams with cross-functional collaboration
  • Align contract terms with ISV sales strategies
  • Ensure optimal customer satisfaction and referenceability
  • Achieve revenue targets and grow the sales pipeline
  • Utilize Salesforce for accurate sales forecasting
  • Negotiate pricing and contracts with management
  • Act as a trusted advisor to customer leaders to drive early-stage opportunities and revenue growth

Benefits

  • Unlimited vacation time along with paid holidays and sick time
  • Health and wellness coverage for employees and dependents
  • Life and disability insurance options
  • 401(k) and Roth retirement savings plans with matching contributions
  • Monthly student debt repayment assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement and certificate programs available
  • Opportunities for leadership and skills training
Full Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Job Description Summary:

The ISV Account Executive is an enterprise software sales professional who sells a platform of software solutions to Independent Software Vendors that deploy applications reliant on Rocket COBOL. This individual understands executive selling into large companies, can manage contractual licensing, is proficient in technology software sales and has outstanding communication skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manages the COBOL technology roadmap discussions with our ISV partners.
  • Supports sales campaigns to the ISV application teams and aligns wit the extended team of Rocket sales engineers, marketing and lab groups.
  • Aligns existing and new contract terms to the ISV's unique go-to-market sales approaches
  • Ensure best-in-class customer sales satisfaction and reference-ability with our customers.
  • Meet revenue targets and strategic objectives, including growing the sales pipeline, creating territory plans.
  • Actively use Salesforce and maintain weekly, monthly and quarterly sales forecasts.
  • Work with management to negotiate pricing and contact terms.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to customer business and IT leaders, aggressively shape opportunities early in the sales cycle. Advance opportunities into profitable revenue growth for the company.
  • Demonstrate breadth and depth of knowledge in aligning the company's capabilities to business and IT priorities and positioning relative to competitors.


Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of sales experience in solution software to Global 1000 clients
  • Ability to adapt to the situation, impeccable honesty, integrity, and ethics.
  • Work in a company with a sales culture that supports and rewards high achievers.
  • Proactively tackles difficult problems often with a new perspective.
  • Can articulate a vision, influence others, plan and organize resources and deliver the results.
  • Strive to exceed expectations and able to work effectively with Sales Management support.
  • Has the business acumen and experience to navigate mid-size customers with a portfolio product line.
  • Commitment to Rocket Core values of empathy, humanity, trust and love.


Information Security:

Information security is everyone's responsibility. A fundamental principle of information security at Rocket Software is that all individuals in the organization have a responsibility for the security and protection of company information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

At Rocket we are committed to an inclusive workplace environment, where every Rocketeer can thrive by bringing their full selves to work. Being a Rocketeer means you are part of our movement to continually drive inclusivity, diversity and equity in our workforce.

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Annual salary range for this position is between $79,627.00 - $99,533.91 gross before taxes.

This position is eligible for commissions in accordance with the terms of the company's plan

What Rocket Software can offer you in USA:
  • Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time
  • Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
  • Life and disability coverage
  • Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
  • Monthly student debt benefit program
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities
  • Leadership and skills training opportunities


EOE M/F/Vet/Disability. Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to [email protected]. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy workplace, we include background and reference checks in our hiring process.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

About Rocket Software

Rocket Software is a global software development firm that builds enterprise products and delivers enterprise solutions in the following segments: Application Modernization and Connectivity, Data Management and Protection, and Systems Management and Operations. Rocket Software is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, and has offices worldwide. The company was founded in 1990 and has grown to more than 1500 employees.
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1990

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