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Crisis Prevention Institute · 17 hours ago

Account Executive I

Crisis Prevention Institute Inc. (CPI) is the worldwide leader in evidence-based de-escalation and crisis prevention training and dementia care services. The Account Executive I will spearhead sales initiatives, build trusted relationships with customers, and drive retention and growth within the education and healthcare markets.

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Responsibilities

Champion strategic customer partnerships in the assigned territory, serving as the indispensable advisor and delivering lasting value to every customer
Serve as the principal representative of CPI for actual or potential customers
Accelerate business growth by uncovering and capitalizing on opportunities to expand existing accounts through strategic upselling and cross-selling of CPI’s programs, products, and services
Develop and execute strategic account plans to increase customer lifetime value
Elevate customer satisfaction and loyalty by implementing proactive strategies that reduce churn and maximize retention
Deliver compelling, solution-oriented presentations that address customer needs and showcase CPI’s unique value proposition
Maintain accurate records of all customer interactions and sales activities, leveraging CRM and sales tools for accurate tracking and forecasting
Partner with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product management, and customer care, to ensure seamless customer experiences and successful solution implementations
Provide actionable insights to leadership on industry trends, competitive activity, and client feedback to support strategic planning
Report regularly on sales performance, customer engagements, and pipeline progress to leadership
Represent CPI at trade shows, conferences, and other industry events to expand market presence and build valuable connections
Stay ahead of industry trends, competitive offerings, and regulatory requirements to position CPI competitively
Perform other position-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Sales experienceAccount managementCustomer successCRM proficiencyMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsActive listeningProblem-solvingStrategic thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field
One or more years of successful sales experience
Proven experience in an account management, customer success, or ‘farmer' sales role
Familiarity with contract renewal and negotiation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and CRM platforms
Valid Driver's License
Meet all Vendor Credentialing requirements to ensure unrestricted access to CPI customer sites, including valid identification, background checks, drug screening, and required immunizations (such as COVID-19), as specified by each customer
Continuously uphold all credentialing standards throughout employment to support essential job functions
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills with a genuine passion for helping customers succeed
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to understand customer challenges and provide consultative, effective solutions
Motivated by stability, customer success, and loyalty rather than short-term closing targets
Ability to think strategically and develop long-term account plans aligned with customer goals

Preferred

Demonstrated success in B2B consultative or solutions-based sales environments

Benefits

Annual company performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
401k
PTO
Health & Wellness Days
Paid Volunteer Time Off
Continuing education and training
Hybrid or remote work schedule
Paid Parental Leave

Company

Crisis Prevention Institute

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Crisis Prevention Institute provides training and consulting in behavior management and dementia care for human service professionals.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$435M
Key Investors
Millpond Equity Partners
2024-04-22Debt Financing· $435M
2019-10-15Acquired
2011-11-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Megan Sprangers
Vice President of Product & Design
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Kirsten Kessler
Chief Growth Officer
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