Strategic Account Executive

Zingtree
Full-time
Midwest or East Coast - United States
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Zingtree is seeking a Strategic Account Executive to identify, engage, and close high-value opportunities with large organizations in regulated and high-complexity industries. This role involves owning the full sales cycle, building account plans, uncovering customer challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and forecasting pipeline performance. The ideal candidate thrives in a consultative sales environment and is passionate about AI's role in shaping customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from discovery to close for strategic enterprise accounts
  • Build and execute account plans targeting Director- and VP-level CX, Ops, and IT leaders
  • Uncover complex customer challenges and map them to Zingtree’s AI-powered solutions
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Solutions teams
  • Forecast pipeline and performance accurately using HubSpot (or equivalent CRM)
  • Represent Zingtree at industry events, webinars, and executive briefings

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in consultative B2B sales, ideally selling SaaS to enterprise
  • Proven ability to navigate complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of the CX tech stack (e.g. CRMs, CCaaS, chatbots, WFM tools)
  • Familiarity with AI in support automation, agent assist, or decision intelligence
  • Exceptional communication, storytelling, and negotiation skills
  • A proactive, curious mindset and a bias for action
  • Experience selling into regulated industries (e.g. healthcare, finance, insurance) (nice to have)
  • Background in solutions consulting, customer success, or CX operations (nice to have)
  • Prior startup or high-growth tech company experience (nice to have)

Benefits

  • No benefits