Company Description:
Veracross provides SaaS-based School Information Systems (SIS) designed to meet the specific needs of independent K-12 schools worldwide. Our one-record solution combines the power of a fully integrated single-record database, personalized communication tools, and an elegant architecture that is unique in our industry.
We are a growing, values-led community of employees in the US, UK and Australia who share a vision to unify school communities, improve the quality of education, and enhance learning.
Veracross is five product brands in one global tech company
- Veracross SIS is a one-person, one-record school management platform
- Magnus Health provides cloud-based Student Health Record (SHR) solutions
- Digistorm connects with their communities through Digistorm Websites, Digistorm Funnel, and Digistorm Apps.
- Epraise incentivizes student well-being and connects teachers, students, and families.
- Firefly provides an online learning space for students and teachers
We are seeking a self-motivated and passionate Account Executive to join our successful North America sales team. You will report to the Head of Sales – North America and will be directly responsible for generating pipeline opportunities and meeting and exceeding ARR sales targets. You will be responsible for developing a sales plan to strategically target, grow, and expand the Veracross client base in the Western United States.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for growing and managing sales pipeline and closing sales to consistently meet and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual ARR sales quota.
- Perform outbound prospecting to target accounts with the goal to grow pipeline and close new logo sales.
- Follow-up on and progress Sales Development Marketing Qualified Leads to convert to pipeline opportunities.
- Provide Sales Demonstrations to articulate Veracross value across school departments targeting buyer personas. Work closely with Sales Engineers to provide product demonstrations to schools.
- Build a trusted rapport with prospects by helping them identify their challenges and demonstrating how Veracross can be the strategic solution for their needs.
- Manage contacts, leads and opportunities through a defined sales process in Salesforce.com.
- Responsible for documentation of all sales-related information and activity with detailed notes on client interactions in Salesforce.com allowing for accuracy of pipeline and forecast opportunities.
- Work collaboratively with North America sales team members, Marketing, Client Experience and Product Management.
- Be a visible team player, bringing clear thinking, strategies, and ideas that align to our values and culture.
- Learn and maintain relevant domain knowledge to have meaningful conversations with partners and schools.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, sales operations, and finance to identify ways to decrease the sales cycle, increase sales velocity, and maximize bookings within the Western United States.
- Provide feedback to company management on market trends, competitive threats, unmet needs, and opportunities to deliver greater value to clients by extending company offerings.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience in an Account Executive role selling a solution to multiple buyers.
- Proven sales experience selling within a SaaS sales model.
- Proven track record of exceeding ARR target goals.
- Strong written and oral communication skills including sales presentations.
- Ability to convey complex technical information in an easy-to-understand way.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growing environment.
- A background of exceptional quota attainment required.
- Experience in SaaS EdTech company preferred.
- Salesforce experience required.
- Travel – Up to 50%
- Strong preference for team member to be in territory (CA, WA)
Benefits
- 3 weeks of vacation per year
- 14 paid holidays per year (including the week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve)
- 56 Hours of paid sick leave annually
- Top tier benefits -
- Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield & EyeMed)
- Veracross LLC Fidelity 401(k) Plan - Managed by Sentinel Benefits
Salary at Veracross is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. The compensation range for this position is $200k - $225k OTE (annualized USD.)
We value the power of an inclusive culture and a strong sense of belonging. Consideration and respect are the norm; and all team members are supported in reaching their full potential.
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