Territory Account Sales Executive

Position Overview

The Territory Account Sales Executive is responsible for expanding new business and renewals in key accounts to meet/exceed financial and business objectives. This job is assigned a sales quota and performance is measured by meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual targets by up‑selling, add‑on sale, and cross‑selling. This position reports to a Territory Sales Leader and will work closely with our Inside Sales Team, Autodesk Partner Management, Autodesk Channel Partners, and Autodesk Field Sales.

• Generate new business by creatively expanding existing accounts
• Proactively own renewals in key accounts
• Evaluate and prepare business plans for each assigned account. This involves evaluating the customer profile, creating value messaging, and targeting key steps needed to execute the account plans
• Develop important and effective relationships within the account including Key Executives and translate customer challenges and opportunities into unique business value
• Ensure the Autodesk team delivers Business Value to the Account(s), builds effective Account Business plan and execute upon the plan, builds, maintains and grows opportunity pipeline within Account(s), uses sound call planning to drive business results and makes continuous improvement in moving Autodesk from vendor to trusted advisor
• Manage accounts through entire sales process;
  Outside field sales position, physically at customer location for business development, prospecting, and specifications through contract negotiations, signing, and post‑sales support
• Deliver an accurate weekly, monthly & quarterly forecast of business
• Partner collaboratively with channel partners in order to understand their business, creatively adopt programs to drive new revenue, and expand business partner relationships
• Reach out and provide regular customer feedback to the product, industry & strategic marketing teams to help identify product strengths and areas of improvement
• Negotiate deals and contracts at various levels within the targeted account, with primary focus/importance on “C” and enterprise level negotiations
• Sell complex service engagements and creatively seek alternative solutions where necessary
• Be a Trusted Adviser for customers and identify win/win situations

• Proven track record (8+ years) consistent quota attainment with on premise, SaaS or a hybrid model
• Enterprise Technology Software sales experience, preferably within the Manufacturing industry
• Strong team selling and leadership skills
• Passion for disruptive technology
• Experience with direct and indirect selling channels
• Highly driven, determined & business oriented
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

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-based sales roles, we expect a starting On‑Target Earnings (OTE) between $221,300 and $320,320. OTE is comprised of base salary plus commission target for sales roles. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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