Account Executive / Sales Consultant
Speakeasy4 months ago
San Francisco, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Sales Consultant/Account Executive
Location: San Francisco, CA | Full-time
Reports to:
SVP ConsultingCompensation: $80,000-$95,000 base + uncapped commission (OTE: $115,000-$150,000+)
For over 50 years, Speakeasy has been the trusted partner for executives and leaders seeking to elevate their communication skills.
We work with Fortune 500 companies including Coca-Cola, Chick-fil-A, Home Depot, Microsoft, Visa, and MasterCard.
As a Sales Consultant/Account Executive, you will build relationships, close deals, and drive revenue by positioning our transformational communication solutions as strategic business enablers.
Key Responsibilities
- Meet and exceed individual revenue quotas through proactive sales activities.
- Sell a complete suite of communication solutions to Fortune 500 clients.
- Develop and maintain a robust pipeline of prospective opportunities.
- Conduct consultative sales calls to uncover client needs and position Speakeasy solutions effectively.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers and act as a trusted advisor.
- Manage research and outbound campaigns to generate new sales leads.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of sales experience in professional services, consulting, or enterprise/B2B sales.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas and revenue targets.
- True consulting mindset with the ability to diagnose client needs and position solutions strategically.
- Strong business acumen and comfort engaging with executives and decision-makers.
- Exceptional relationship-building skills and the ability to create lasting client partnerships.
- Results-driven and highly motivated by achieving ambitious goals.
- High initiative and a go-getter mentality; self-starter who takes ownership.
- Resilience in handling rejection and learning from setbacks.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexible schedule with a willingness to adjust for client needs, including occasional weekend, evening, or early morning calls.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering consistent results.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree.
- Experience selling to Fortune 500 companies or enterprise clients.
- Background in professional services, training, or consulting sales.
- Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits & Perks
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Generous PTO: 13-23 days (increases with tenure) plus 13 paid holidays.
- Office closures around Independence Day and between Christmas and New Year's Day (paid, not deducted from PTO).
- Free communication coaching for all employees.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Parking/public transportation stipend.
- Access to company events and team celebrations.
Required Skills
Relationship Building
Business Development
Effective Communication
Client Relationship Management
Revenue Generation
Consultative Selling
CRM Systems