Account Executive

  • Cambridge
  • Athena Security, Inc.

Job Description:

Join the leader in Entryway Security Solutions for a safer world! Athena Security Inc. was founded in 2018 to provide cutting-edge security technology to security departments.

Role Description:

• Outbound hunter activities to build pipeline for Athena Weapon Detection System and close sales.

• Can also close inbound leads - proven success as a closer

• Proven success as a top performer

• Manage strategic conversations with executive decision makers - communicate company vision, product roadmap, and solutions to meet customers' needs.

• Expertly directs and coordinates activities involving the sale, before and after.

• Manages and builds sales pipeline

• Prepares accurate, reliable forecasting reports for executive management

• Works with the marketing function to provide insight into appropriate messaging and types of products and services that can best position Athena in the marketplace

• Prepares bids and client proposals, and communicates internally within Athena to specify and quote solutions to ensure the accuracy of scope, pricing, and timeline.

• Must understand importance of a CRM, and should know salesforce.

• No history of criminal convictions. Must pass a pre-employment background check and must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

• Must be willing to travel extensively as required - (up to 25-50% of time expected)

Qualifications:

Education: A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is often preferred.

Sales Experience: Prior experience in sales or account into appropriate messaging and types of products and services that can best position Athena in the marketplace

• Prepares bids and client proposals, and communicates internally within Athena to specify and quote solutions to ensure the accuracy of scope, pricing, and timeline.

• Must know Salesforce CRM

• No history of criminal convictions. Must pass a pre-employment background check and must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

• Must be willing to travel extensively as required - (up to 50% of time expected)

Qualifications:

Education: A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is often preferred.

Sales Experience: Prior experience in sales is typically required. Knowledge of the industry or product/service is an asset.

Communication Skills: Excellent communication and presentation skills are crucial for effectively conveying ideas and building relationships.

Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze market trends, client behavior, and sales data to make informed decisions.

Negotiation Skills: Strong negotiation skills to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients.

Results-Oriented: A goal-driven and results-oriented approach to achieving and exceeding sales targets.

Team Player: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Bonus:

• 5+ years of experience in Sales on top teams, and top performer

• 2+ years of Industry Security Experience or health 

$69,000 - $100,000 Base with $240,000 On Target Earnings

Commission plan is not capped.

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