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Panopto · 1 day ago

Account Executive, Education

Panopto is a leader in visual and audio-based learning, empowering learners with interactive video solutions. They are seeking an experienced Account Executive to drive new business within educational institutions across the Americas, focusing on building relationships and delivering customer value through their technology.

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Responsibilities

Driving Customer Value
Your role is to understand our customers' biggest challenges and help them solve those problems with our technology. By focusing on their needs first, you'll naturally uncover new opportunities within their organizations and expand our existing partnerships. This involves using sound business judgment and creativity to build strategic relationships with key stakeholders. You'll also need to proactively engage with our executive team to ensure you have the resources you need to deliver an exceptional experience for your customers
Sales Driven: Exceed monthly, quarterly sales targets by driving new opportunities and expansion opportunities into existing accounts. Exercise sound business judgment, creativity, and resourcefulness in the pursuit of strategic accounts. Write a territory plan and engage with all levels of the executive team to ensure you have the resources you need to accomplish your goals
Deep Technology Expertise
We expect you to become an expert on our complex platform, but not for the sake of knowing the technology. Your expertise should be used to directly address customer pain points. When you conduct a demo, it should be tailored to the user's specific desired outcomes, demonstrating exactly how our solution will solve their problems and improve their daily work
Technology: Develop a thorough knowledge of a complex technology platform and the ability to launch into a demo with the end user’s desired outcomes in mind. Align the Panopto solution with problems you uncover in your customers’ organizations
Building Lasting Relationships
Building and maintaining strong, productive relationships with customers at all levels of an organization is key. By focusing on their needs and demonstrating our value, you will become a reliable partner. This approach also extends to our internal partnerships. You will work closely with the Account Management team to ensure our customers are not only satisfied but are also successfully adopting and utilizing our platform. This collaboration is crucial for identifying new opportunities to help them grow and succeed
Customer Focus: Establish and maintain productive relationships and effective negotiations with customers at multiple levels within organizations
Collaboration: Partner with the Account Management team to ensure high satisfaction and adoption within your accounts as you continuously upsell and expand into new departments

Qualification

B2B SaaS experienceAccount planningSalesforce proficiencyCustomer relationship buildingTechnical aptitudeCommunicationPresentation skills

Required

Passionate, self-motivated, with a positive attitude and passion for building customer relationships and being part of a high-performing sales team
Curious, technically adept, and able to balance a wide variety of tasks
2+ years of experience working in a B2B SaaS environment
1+ years of experience managing and closing deals in a fast-paced technology organization
Strong at account planning, prospecting, and garnering the attention of senior executives
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to effectively demonstrate technology products to audiences of various levels of technical proficiency
Experience with Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo or other similar tools

Benefits

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Panopto is an online video platform providing video capture and management software for educators, businesses and government agencies.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$50.86M
Key Investors
K1 Investment ManagementSterling Partners
2021-04-20Private Equity
2016-08-24Private Equity· $42.8M
2013-06-20Debt Financing· $2.4M

Leadership Team

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Dave Neway
VP of Marketing
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