3+ years of direct sales experience, preferably in SaaS
2+ years in an outbound sales role managing the full sales cycle
Strong understanding of the Thryv product suite
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient in MS Office and adaptable to new software
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Valid driver's license and personal transportation required
Must reside within a 1-hour commute of the job location
Responsibilities
Identify and secure new SaaS clients through self-generated and company-initiated prospecting
Execute operational processes and requirements with excellence
Participate in sales meetings and training sessions as needed
Grow local business market share by building a personal pipeline
Educate prospects on how Thryv can enhance their business
Collaborate with marketing and technology teams to implement sales strategies
Manage a book of business that includes current Thryv clients
Benefits
World-class training provided
Support from a top-rated company with a long-standing legacy
Opportunity to contribute ideas to advance company culture and vision
Engagement in a mission to support small businesses
Flexible remote work environment with necessary resources
Full Job Description
Outside Software Account Representative
The on-target earnings for this position in pay area 1 (the US National Average) is $96,800 per year. The final offer may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, location, local market variances, candidate experience and expertise, and assigned book of business.
About the role:
This role is responsible for growing and expanding Thryv's SaaS clients in the local business market. The Outside Software Account Representative builds their own pipeline from the ground up through self-generated and company-initiated prospecting to meet a predetermined sales quota. As you begin selling in your local market, current Thryv clients will be added to your book of business for additional growth opportunities. The Outside Software Account Representative conducts greater than 50% of their work outside of their home office. Prospects and qualifies new business opportunities within an assigned territory, identifying local business owners who are the right fit for Thryv's platform.
Identifies and secures new SaaS clients by leveraging self-generated prospecting (i.e. networks, referrals, etc.) and company-initiated prospecting programs.
Executes all defined operational processes and requirements with excellence (i.e., designed cadences for client and prospect engagement, ongoing product and demo certifications, order entry requirements, centralized intake forms, etc.).
Participates in sales meetings, call calibrations, and training as needed.
In This Role, You'll Get To:
Help grow local business market share
Defend small business America and the American Dream
Hunt for new business and build your own book from scratch
Become SaaS (software as a service) experts
Receive world-class training
Have the support of a four-time winner of The Top 60 Companies to Sell For company with a 125+ year legacy
Educate and guide prospects through the buyer's journey to help them learn how Thryv can grow their business
Partner with marketing and technology departments to execute sales strategy as the company introduces enhancements to existing solutions and/or releases new products
Bring your thinking, strategies and ideas to advance our company's values, unique culture and vision for the future
We Are Looking for People Who:
We are seeking driven and hungry individuals to strategize and offer our unique software solutions to local business owners
Who are engagement gurus while properly managing expectations
Have the desire and commitment to do what it takes to be successful in sales
Have a positive outlook and a strong ability to take responsibility for their successes and failures
Goal oriented...you're known for destroying your sales goals
Persuasive...you can explain software solutions in simple terms
Exceed sales quotas and expectations
Build and nurture a pipeline of prospects and close deals
Develop great solutions to help customers WIN!
Comfortable working in a remote capacity: Hi-Speed internet, acceptable office setting and proper business attire is a must.
Basic Qualifications
3+ years of direct sales experience required (preferably in a SaaS role or company)
2+ years' experience in outbound sales (full sales cycle) role required
Industry knowledge with the ability to gain a thorough understanding of the Thryv product suite
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong emotional intelligence, adaptability, and the ability to build relationships.
Time and organization skills with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities with competing schedules or conflicting demands
Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment, effectively conducting sales presentations while following company established processes and procedures
Strong technical skills with proficiency in MS office and the ability to learn new programs and systems
The Outside Software Account Representative conducts greater than 50% of their work outside of their home office.
A valid driver's license and personal transportation are required for this role.
Must live local to the city of the job posting (within a 1-hour commute)
Requisition Detail and Process
This information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this job. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The final job level offered may vary based on the applicant's competencies and qualifications such as experience and education, and other job-related reasons.
