Strategic Account Manager

  • Chicago, IL (United States)
  • Sales
  • Full-time
  • Remote
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Passionate about AI? Join our account management team, where you will play a pivotal role in introducing cutting-edge AI solutions to our customers.

As a Strategic Account Manager at Coveo, your experience in growing an existing customer base of large, global strategic accounts will be key in managing the entire sales cycle of our most strategic customers across a variety of industries.

You’ll develop strategies to expand and continuously drive incremental value/revenue and customer satisfaction from our AI Platform. You are passionate and laser focused on customer business outcomes, and just as passionate about cutting edge AI solutions. You have the ability to navigate global, complex accounts, have a strong business acumen, and are comfortable working with C-Suite and Senior IT/ Digital Leaders. 

Interested in learning more? Here’s what your responsibilities will look like:

  • Developing and executing against a comprehensive territory consisting of a portfolio of existing strategic customers, acting as the primary point of contact and owning the customer interface throughout the engagement.
  • Leveraging existing relationships and forging new ones with the CXO level within target accounts. You’ll establish trust and credibility by positioning yourself as a trusted advisor capable of addressing complex business challenges, while demonstrating empathy, active listening, and resilience.
  • Creating and maintaining effective and specific account plans to ensure an overall long-term strategy, aligned to customer business objectives. to ensure revenue target delivery and expected growth.
  • Negotiation and closing deals: Use your experience in negotiating complex, global deals to navigate intricate procurement processes.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders to create a compelling strategy based on client needs while maximizing company value.
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams including customer success, marketing, product, renewals ,and customer support to align strategies and ensure client satisfaction. You’ll also communicate client needs and feedback to internal teams to drive product and customer satisfaction improvement and innovation.
  • Meeting / exceeding quarterly revenue and goal targets. 

An A+ sales virtuoso, ready to make a big impact for customers and Coveo, with AI!

You’re an ambitious sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is driven to make an impact. You want to join a company that is extremely innovative and customer centric at its core. You’re passionate about building relationships with customers and getting behind a stellar product, so that delivering value is second nature to you.

If you want to sell one of the market leading GenAI Enterprise-Ready platforms that TRULY delivers value, then you’re at the right place!

Here’s what we’re looking for: 

  • 10+ years' experience exceeding sales quotas, expanding existing customer accounts in software/SaaS. You’ve sold innovative technologies before and introduced new concepts to strategic global accounts (AI, Big Data, Cloud, etc).
  • Comfortable selling to C-Suite, CIOs, Senior IT executives, Senior LOB executives.
  • Strong foundation in Strategic Account approach that aligns solutions to customer strategies to drive expansion. 
  • Quota carrying to expand existing named accounts, while maintaining high CSAT/retention for your named accounts. 
  • Skilled at building and managing a strong pipeline for your portfolio. Expertise in identifying high-potential leads, nurturing relationships, and strategically advance opportunities through the sales cycle within key accounts.
  • A natural, collaborative leader who thrives in growth-stage companies, leveraging resources for success. You’re humble, curious, creative, open and above all, passionate!

So, are you in?

If that sounds exciting, you just might be the right fit! Show us you are a must-have rather than a nice-to-have.

Send us your resume and become a part of the Coveolife!

*Targeted base salary range for the role is $120,000 - $160,000 plus commissions, restricted share units and other benefits.*

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Absolutely! This is a question women and under-represented groups ask themselves more often than the rest of the population. Don't underestimate yourself, we are not looking for someone perfect but for someone who is motivated, capable and who will thrive in this position. Allow us to discover you!

Coveo is a Quebec-based company, pioneer in AI-powered search and recommendations. Coveo uses AI technologies and intelligent search to personalize every digital experience for customers, partners, dealers, and employees. Coveo combines unified content, unified interactions behavioral data and machine learning to deliver relevant information and recommendations across every business interaction, making websites, e-commerce, contact centers and intranets efficient, effortless, content-rich, thus boosting conversion.

If it were easy, someone else would have done it. All of our colleagues at Coveo find the drive to continuously seek new challenges and test roads no one else has ever explored. This ethos has allowed us to become a world leader in an innovative industry and to create a collaborative, diverse and trusting place to work filled with amazingly talented and passionate people. We love a good challenge, and we never say no to an opportunity to learn and develop new cutting-edge skills. Discover our values here

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This role requires you to be in the office full-time, whether it be at our Quebec, Montreal, Weert, or London locations. Our modern infrastructures are designed to enhance cross-team collaboration and promote overall well-being.

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Our offices in Quebec City, Montreal, London and Weert are designed to foster collaboration and your well-being. We gather there on our pillar days two times a week to strengthen in-person interactions and encourage creativity, all while providing you with the flexibility of a hybrid environment.

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We hire from all over the world because the diversity of backgrounds fuels our continuous innovation. Our benefits will enable you to work comfortably from home, but you may be required to travel to attend our in-person team-building events.

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