Develop current relationships and identify new contacts in an effort to meet and exceed individual and department revenue expectations
Put together and actively pursue a list of targeted Key Accounts, including new partners, and create individual plans of action to penetrate these accounts
Travel up to 30% to represent Cvent at major tradeshows and hotel sales conferences, host product seminars or attend client meetings
Effectively and accurately manage personal revenue pipeline to maximize all new business opportunities
Exceed established new business revenue and renewal targets for advertising-based and software sales by closing new business and managing current accounts
Analyze performance data and provide insights and recommendations to key stakeholders based on findings
Navigate and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders and initiatives within Key Accounts
Work with property-level sales teams as well as other departments to ensure customer satisfaction, share feedback, and customize collateral and sales positioning
Manage and mentor a Sales Associate that will support you in accomplishing the above activities
Perform other duties as assigned
Here's What You Need:
Bachelor’s degree, ideally with strong academic credentials
4+ years of experience selling to and/or managing hotel accounts at the corporate-level
Familiarity with a high outbound call volume and high talk time sales environment
Infectious passion about the benefits of technology and digital marketing
Strong analytical skills, experience with data analysis and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Effective at integrating knowledge from prospecting, consultative selling, product demonstrations, negotiating contracts, operation/process flow, and product function
Strong sense of initiative and personal leadership demonstrating the ability to function independently while contributing to team initiatives