Talkdesk · 1 day ago
Enterprise Account Executive
Talkdesk is a leader in cloud contact center solutions, focused on redefining customer experience globally. The Enterprise Account Executive will drive revenue growth by managing the sales process, developing strategies, and building relationships to meet sales objectives.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCRMCustomer ServiceSaaS
Responsibilities
Meet and exceed quarterly and annual revenue/quota through the management and execution of the Talkdesk sales process
Develop a comprehensive sales strategy and a sales plan that ensures consistent achievement of objectives over the short- and long-term for your coverage model
Build lasting, meaningful relationships internally with other members of management, team, as well as externally with prospects, customers, and partner community
Build and align with the Talkdesk sales Go-to-Market plan to develop and own accountability for region’s market segmentation and targeted accounts
Communicate accurate and realistic forecast information to the management team per our process and policy
Communicate market reaction and needs back to the business in a productive manner
Engage proactively in problem-solving across functional areas instead of bringing issues to the factory doorstep
Take the lead in prioritizing the needs of customers so that engineering and other functional areas can focus on the right tasks and issues
Qualification
Required
Travel required: 50%+
5+ years of new business, direct sales experience, carrying a quota
Prior success selling SaaS-based solutions, managing complex sales practices and solution-based selling to CXO, senior management and director-level individuals at enterprise-level prospects
Strong analytical and business deal-making capability, ability to ferret out opportunities, create positive relationships, ask questions that uncover hidden issues during discovery, and bring the transaction to closure successfully
Demonstrated track record of successfully planning, developing, and implementing of new business opportunities
Proven ability to grow revenues to a substantial level and scale bookings growth and net-new customers
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Extensive negotiation and contract development experience
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Retirement Benefits : 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off : Talkdesk offers an uncapped paid time off program, subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
Paid Holidays : Talkdesk offers 14 paid holidays each year.
Paid Sick Leave : Employees have uncapped paid time off, subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
Company
Talkdesk
Talkdesk offers an enterprise contact center platform that allows companies to make the customer experience a competitive advantage.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$592.45MKey Investors
Transpose Platform ManagementViking Global InvestorsSalesforce Ventures
2025-09-01Debt Financing· $95M
2021-08-12Series D· $230M
2020-07-23Series C· $143M
Recent News
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