Vertafore, Inc.

Strategic Account Executive

Vertafore, Inc.$150K — $200K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of software sales and account management experience
  • Proven track record of meeting sales goals
  • Strong business ethics to foster customer trust
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging c-level clients
  • Understanding of Salesforce.com and key sales tech
  • Experience in a diverse operational environment
  • Self-motivated with capacity to work independently
  • Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Expand Vertafore's market presence by selling to new strategic customers
  • Retain revenue by ensuring high customer satisfaction
  • Implement the Vertafore Value Selling Process
  • Build relationships and present solutions to c-level executives
  • Align client business needs with technological solutions
  • Resolve customer concerns effectively and quickly
  • Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer service
  • Develop and execute Strategic Account Plans
  • Manage and forecast sales pipeline accurately

Benefits

  • Flexible First work environment allowing for remote work and office collaboration
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans
  • Life insurance and disability coverage available
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Education and legal assistance programs
  • Employee Assistance Program for personal support
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance options
  • Tuition reimbursement and employee referral incentives
Full Job Description
$150,000 - $200,000 On Target Earnings

We are currently seeking engaged, energetic and highly-motivated Senior Account Executives to join our Strategic Accounts team. The Senior Account Executive is responsible for retaining and further developing existing customer relationships through maintaining and selling Vertafore products and services into Vertafore's largest Strategic accounts.

Core Requirements and Responsibilities:

Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:

  • Expand Vertafore footprint by selling Vertafore products and services into Vertafore's largest, net new Strategic customers
  • Retain existing revenue through building and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Execute the Vertafore Value Selling Process
  • Establish collaborative relationship and present complex, solution-selling techniques to c-level executives


  • Make recommendations to c-level customer executives that align business needs to technology solutions and services
  • Expeditiously and effectively resolve Strategic customer concerns
  • Engage with Vertafore senior leadership and internal teams to recommend solutions and innovative ideas to better serve and align with the Strategic customer
  • Regularly perform against individual monthly and/or quarterly activity targets tied to revenue expansion and retention
  • Development and execution of Strategic Account Plans


  • Chart and deliver timely and accurate forecasting and pipeline management
  • Ensure value-selling methodologies are leveraged to process and track opportunities

Skills & Requirements
Qualifications:

  • At least 10 years of related software sales and account management experience


  • Proven track record of achieving goals and quotas
  • Demonstrated ability to follow sound business ethics when executing job responsibilities to build and maintain customer confidence
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills with an aptitude for building strong, meaningful c-level client relationships
  • Understanding of Salesforce.com and other key sales technologies used for Business Development, Opportunity creation and activity tracking
  • Experience within a multi-dimensional operating environment is essential (i.e., not a mono-line, single market environment).


  • Self-motivated and ability to work independently
  • Bachelor's degree preferred


Additional Requirements and Details:

  • Travel required up to 75% of the time.


  • Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds.
  • Frequent repetitive hand and arm movements required to operate a computer.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer, etc.).
  • Frequent sitting and/or standing.


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Qualifications Vertafore is a Flexible First working environment which allows team members to work from home as often as you'd like, while using our offices as a place for collaboration, community, and teambuilding. There are times you may be asked to come into an office and/or travel for specific meetings for a specific business purpose and this varies by job responsibilities.

Why Vertafore is the place for you: *Canada Only
  • The opportunity to work in a space where modern technology meets a stable and vital industry
  • Medical, vision & dental plans
  • Life, AD&D
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Pension Plan & Employer Match
  • Maternity, Paternity and Parental Leave
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Education Assistance
  • Additional programs - Employee Referral and Internal Recognition


Why Vertafore is the place for you: *US Only
  • The opportunity to work in a space where modern technology meets a stable and vital industry
  • We have a Flexible First work environment! Our North America team members use our offices for collaboration, community and team-building, with members asked to sometimes come into an office and/or travel depending on job responsibilities. Other times, our teams work from home or a similar environment.
  • Medical, vision & dental plans
    • PPO & high-deductible options
  • Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts Options:
    • Health Care FSA
    • Dental & Vision FSA
    • Dependent Care FSA
    • Commuter FSA
  • Life, AD&D (Basic & Supplemental), and Disability
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plain & Employer Match
  • Supplemental Plans - Pet insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident Insurance
  • Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education & Legal Assistance
  • Additional programs - Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral, Internal Recognition, and Wellness
  • Commuter Benefits (Denver)

About Vertafore, Inc.

Vertafore, Inc. is a software company that provides insurance technology solutions. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Bothell, Washington. Vertafore operates in the technology sector and has a workforce of over 1700 employees. The company's products and services are designed to help insurance agencies and carriers manage their operations more efficiently. Vertafore's solutions include agency management, rating and connectivity, content management, and compliance and licensing. The company has a strong presence in the United States and serves over 20,000 customers.
Learn more about Vertafore, Inc.
Size
1,700 employees
Industry
Founded
1969

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