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Account Executive - US-Based

Toptal
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Department
SMB Sales - SMB BDR
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum 2 years sales experience, including at least 1 year in a closing role
  • Proven success in full-cycle sales, including lead generation, prospecting, running virtual sales calls, funnel management, and closing
  • Proficient with sales tools such as Salesforce, Salesloft, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing company
Nice to have
  • Experience in B2B or SaaS sales is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new technologies and adapt to evolving sales platforms
What the job really is

As an Account Executive at Toptal, you will drive growth by acquiring new clients, re-engaging former clients, and expanding existing accounts. This full-cycle sales role involves identifying potential clients, conducting outreach via phone and email, managing the sales funnel, and ensuring accurate CRM documentation. You will also contribute to demand generation strategies and work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships.

Benefits
  • Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan
  • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans
  • Basic life insurance coverage and short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Access to flexible spending, dependent care, and health savings accounts
  • Access to telehealth virtual doctors
  • Employee assistance program
Things to weigh
  • No salary figures provided, only mention of base salary and commissions
  • Remote position with no visa sponsorship or assistance offered
  • Expectations for high performance and accountability in a fast-paced environment
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