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Account Executive – Intellectual Property (IP)

TransPerfect, New York, NY, United States


WhoWeAre: TransPerfectwasfoundedwithamissiontohelptheworld'sbusinessesnavigatetheglobalmarketplace.Today,wehavegrowntobeanindustryleaderbyhelpingclientsglobalizetheirbusinessnomatterwhatservicetheymightneed.TransPerfectprovidesafullarrayoflanguageandbusinesssupportservices,includingtranslation,multiculturalmarketing,websiteglobalization,legalsupport,intellectualproperty(IP)support,andtechnologysolutions.

WhatYouWillBeDoing: ThepositionofAccountExecutive–IntellectualProperty(IP)SalesisresponsiblefordevelopingnewbusinessrelationshipsandservingasthefirstlevelofsupporttoexistingclientswithintheIPspace.ThisrolefocusesondrivingsalesofIP-relatedlanguageandlegalsupportservicestolawfirms,corporatelegaldepartments,andIPprofessionals.

Responsibilities:

Researchprospectiveclientswithintheintellectualpropertyandlegalsectorsthroughvariousstrategiesincludinginternetresearch,tradeshowlists,referrals,professionaldirectories,andpersonalinvestigation

Createaccuratespreadsheetsofprospectiveclientdataincludingnames,titles,phonenumbers,addresses,andotherrelevantinformation

Generatedailyoutreachtoprospectiveclientsusingupdatedandaccuratedata

ColdcallprospectiveclientswithintheIPandlegalmarkets

CreativelyproblemsolvetoimprovecurrentnewbusinessdevelopmentstrategyintheIPspace

Negotiateratesanddeadlineswithprospectiveandcurrentclients

EducateprospectiveandexistingclientsregardingthetranslationandIPsupportprocess,includingTransPerfect’srates,turnaroundtimes,andcompetitivepositioning

LiaisewithproductionteamstoensureIP-relatedprojectsarehandledappropriatelyandwithkeenattentiontodetail

Consistentlyfollowupwithclientstoensuresatisfactionwithdelivery,quality,andcustomerservice

Researchandunderstandtheintellectualpropertyindustry,includingindustryleaders,currentevents,patentandtrademarktrends,andotherpertinentdata

Performotherspecialprojectsordutieswhenrequired

WhyTransPerfect: Formorethan25years,wehavehonedaculturewhereideasaresharedandnewventuresarenotonlywelcomedbutencouraged.Inthisfast-pacedenvironment,employeesareintellectuallystimulatedandgrowalongsidetheorganization.FromInterntoPresident,everyemployeehasavoiceandcontributestotheservicesweofferourclients.

Wealsoofferacomprehensivebenefitspackageincludingmedical,dental,andvisioninsurance,401kmatching,membershiptochild-careproviders,andotherTransPerks.Youevengetyourbirthdayoff—becausewe’restokedthatyouwereborn.

TransPerfectprovidesequalemploymentopportunitytoallindividualsregardlessofrace,color,creed,religion,gender,age,sexualorientation,nationalorigin,disability,veteranstatus,oranyothercharacteristicprotectedbylaw.

NewYorkCitySalaryTransparency

Compensationrange:$55,000-$60,000

Additionalearnings:Eligibletoearncommission

Benefits:Healthinsurance,retirementbenefits,paidtimeoff,othervoluntarybenefits

WhoWeAreLookingFor: RequiredExperience:

MinimumBachelor’sdegree

ExcellentEnglishcommunication(writtenandverbal)skills

Between1–3yearsofsalesexperience

Provensaleslifecycleexperience—leadgenerationthroughbusinessclosing

Proventrackrecordinachievingsalestargets

Excellentproblem-solvingandanalyticalskills

Stronginterpersonalskills

Effectivetimemanagementskills

BonusQualifications(HighlyPreferred):

Experienceworkingintheintellectualproperty(IP)field

Priorparalegalexperience,particularlyinpatentortrademarklaw

Familiaritywithpatentfilings,trademarkprosecution,IPlitigationsupport,orrelatedlegalprocesses

Experiencesellingservicestolawfirmsorcorporatelegaldepartments

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