Wolters Kluwer

Senior Account Executive (Brightflag)

Wolters Kluwer$107K — $188K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in Enterprise SaaS sales
  • Proven ability to exceed seven-figure annual sales quotas
  • Experience selling to finance, legal, or procurement teams
  • Technical aptitude working with Sales Engineers
  • Strong relationship-building skills within complex organizations
  • Passionate and competitive with strong communication skills
  • Skilled at closing deals through strategic negotiations

Responsibilities

  • Identify new business opportunities through collaboration with marketing and sales
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at target accounts
  • Navigate complex sales environments to secure six-figure SaaS deals
  • Collaborate with internal teams to customize solutions for clients
  • Engage with enterprise prospects to identify and address business challenges
  • Participate in team summits and industry conferences to networking

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a real impact and shape the company’s direction
  • Exposure to complex technical challenges and autonomy for solutions
  • Supportive team environment focused on values and inclusivity
  • 15 days PTO, 8 scheduled holidays, and 5 flexible holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Comprehensive health, life insurance, and long-term disability protections
Full Job Description

The Opportunity

Were seeking a high-performing Senior Account Executive to drive growth by sourcing and closing new business deals. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Customer Success, Professional Services, and Legal, to build strong client relationships and help customers recognize the full value of Brightflags solutions.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Work closely with marketing and sales development teams to identify new opportunities and ensure a strong pipeline to exceed quotas.

  • Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders at target accounts via phone, email, and in-person meetings.

  • Navigate complex sales environments to position Brightflags unique value proposition and close six-figure SaaS deals.

  • Collaborate with Sales Engineers and other teams to tailor solutions that meet client needs and ensure smooth deal execution.

  • Engage with enterprise prospects to identify business process gaps and demonstrate how Brightflag solves them.

  • Participate in quarterly team summits, industry conferences, and client meetings.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in the role:

  • You have 3+ years experience in an Enterprise SaaS sales position

  • Proven ability to exceed seven-figure annual sales quotas, with experience selling six-figure SaaS deals in 6+ month sales cycles.

  • Strong background in selling to finance, legal, or procurement teams, preferably in a startup or high-growth tech environment.

  • Technical aptitude and experience working alongside Sales Engineers.

  • Ability to build relationships and navigate complex enterprise structures, often with distributed teams.

  • Passionate, creative, and competitive

  • You thrive in fast-paced environments and are driven to win.

  • Strong communication, presentation, and organizational skills.

  • Competitive - you want to win and nothing can stop you.

  • Closer - you know how to seal the deal and get people over the finish line

Life @ Brightflag

Were growing fast and so is the experience we can offer you:

  • A huge opportunity to make a real impact, to shape what we do and where we are going.

  • The exposure and challenge you need to learn, grow and progress your career in a high growth environment.

  • Complex technical and business problems to solve and the trust and autonomy you need to go and solve them.

  • A sound, helpful team, in a friendly, values-driven and inclusive environment.

  • Competitive salary range of $125,000 to $150,000 base plus commission.

  • 15 days PTO, 8 scheduled holidays and 5 flexible holidays

  • 401(k) plan with company match.

  • Comprehensive health insurance, life insurance and long term illness/income protection.

Location & Eligibility

This position is available in the New York City Metro area with a hybrid work model, requiring three days per week in the office.

To help with your application, we advise that regrettably we cannot offer work permit sponsorship/ self sponsorship for this role.

Our Interview Practices

To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure were getting to know younot a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.

Compensation:

$107,500.00 - $188,400.00 USD

This role is eligible for Commission.

Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position. Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.

Additional Information:

Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Full details of our benefits are available upon request.

About Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer N.V. is a global information services company. The company provides information, software, and services to legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare professionals. Wolters Kluwer has operations in over 40 countries and employs approximately 19,500 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands.
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