Thomson Reuters

Senior Account Executive (PA, NJ, MD, DE)

Thomson Reuters$189K — $351K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software sales, specifically in complex solutions for small to medium businesses.
  • Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets with a consultative sales approach.
  • Experience engaging with C-level executives and presenting tailored solutions.
  • Ability to independently manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to deal closure.
  • Strong skills in account planning and relationship building with key decision makers.
  • Self-starter mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and adaptability to change.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating across various teams.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect new business opportunities, maintaining a robust sales pipeline with 3-4 times coverage of sales targets.
  • Manage accounts focusing on companies with under $500M in revenue, from initial contact to deal closure.
  • Achieve and exceed sales revenue targets set by the organization.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to customize solutions for clients' needs.
  • Build and maintain relationships with decision-makers, addressing their challenges effectively.
  • Update and maintain accurate records of sales activities in Salesforce for reliable forecasting.
  • Conduct client meetings to discuss needs and present solutions either in-person or virtually.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks yearly.
  • Continuing education opportunities through career development programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including flexible vacation and mental health support.
  • Award-winning culture focused on inclusion, belonging, and employee values.
  • Social impact initiatives with paid volunteer days and opportunities for pro-bono work.
  • Commitment to making a positive difference in the community and promoting transparency and justice.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Sr Account Executive

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing small to mid-sized corporate accounts in an assigned territory. Prospects new customers and new business at existing customers and close full solution sales to corporate customers.

Location: Territory includes South Eastern PA, MD, DE, and Southern NJ.
Product: Products: Responsible for securing new sales and growing and retaining existing accounts selling Legal Tracker, HighQ, Practical Law Connect, Practical Law, Westlaw, and other legal solution and workflow tools to prospective customer base of attorneys working for Corporations.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Prospecting: Prospecting is a must. Actively seek out new business opportunities with both new and existing customers to build a strong sales pipeline. Keep your sales pipeline clean and up to date, aiming for 3-4 times coverage of your sales targets on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Account Management: Focused on companies with revenues of less than $500M, leading the entire sales process through account planning, to include initial contact, account planning, deal closing to renewal.
  • Sales Goals: Meet or exceed your revenue targets.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other teams within the organization to tailor our solutions to address the customer needs.
  • Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders, understanding their challenges and demonstrating how our solutions can address them.
  • Salesforce Maintenance: Regularly update our CRM system (salesforce.com) to maintain accurate records of your sales activities and to provide reliable sales forecasts.
  • Engage in direct client meetings either in person or via platforms like MS Teams.

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven ability to sell complex software solutions to small and medium companies (Less than $500M in revenue), using a consultative and value-based approach.
  • Experience with high velocity sales, as well as land and expand approach.
  • Must be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and possess a growth mindset, capable of managing change effectively.
  • Experience selling to C-level executives applying a solution selling approach and the ability to identify business challenges and impact to their business if they don9t solve their challenges.
  • Skilled in leading detailed sales processes involving various stakeholders.
  • Strong commitment to the companys mission, with a deep understanding of artificial intelligence and its applications in enhancing legal department operations.
  • Enthusiastic about prospecting and able to manage the entire sales cycle independently from initiation to closure.
  • Ability to work well with teams across different departments (such as marketing, product, and legal) to achieve shared objectives.
  • Eager to help refine sales strategies, enhance the sales team culture, improve the companys value proposition, and develop sales tools to boost overall success.
  • College degree preferred with a minimum of 4 years direct field sales experience (sales experience in the corporate sector preferred) with proven, exemplary track record of sales quota over achievement.
  • Ability to develop and execute an account plan.
  • Able to work from home office and travel to customer locations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • College degree preferred with a minimum of 4 years direct field sales experience (sales experience in the corporate sector preferred) with proven, exemplary track record of sales quota over achievement.

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Whats in it For You?

  • Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

  • Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrows challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

  • Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

  • Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.

  • Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

  • Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

About Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters Corporation is a Canadian multinational media conglomerate. The company was founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where it is headquartered at 333 Bay Street. Thomson Reuters provides professionals with the intelligence, technology, and human expertise they need to find trusted answers in the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, and media markets. The company is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange. In 2019, the company reported revenues of $5.9 billion and net income of $1.3 billion.
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