Mid-Market Account Executive I

Mid-Market Account Executive We're looking for a Mid-Market Account Executive to join our Employer Sales Team at Handshake, the only all-in-one early talent recruiting platform. In this role you will connect Employers to students and alumni to democratize access to opportunity. You will be given an account list and will be responsible for managing a full-cycle sales process from prospecting to closing. This includes but isn't limited to account prioritization, prospecting and outreach, uncovering customer objectives and aligning to Handshake's value, and finally creating urgency to drive deadlines and accountability. Handshake is a fast-paced environment and it's an exciting time. In order to be successful you must embrace change management, have a positive mindset, and be a problem-solver.
Exceed quarterly and annual quota targets
Develop and cultivate relationships with senior executives at the Director, SVP, and VP levels
Leverage internal tools and resources to prospect, nurture, and close new business
Be customer first and take a consultative approach to selling Handshake's value
Responsible for accurately forecasting business on monthly/quarterly/yearly basis
Interact and collaborate cross-functionally to build and grow our multi-sided talent marketplace
Work independently while also up-leveling and supporting your team
Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life. The below benefits are for full-time US employees.
Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company
Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend
Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development
Remote & Office: Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office
Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses