Account Executive

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Washington, DC, USA
In-Office
66K-168K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Legal Tech • Analytics
The Role
Win new business through consultative selling, high-volume outbound prospecting, relationship building, product demonstrations, and structured follow-up. The role requires meeting sales goals, mastering product certifications, collaborating with Account Managers, and managing prospects within an assigned territory.
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Job Description

Do you reside in the Greater Washington D.C. are?

Are you motivated by consultative sales and building long‑term customer value?
Do you enjoy prospecting, collaborating, and turning opportunity into growth?


About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html).


About the Role
As an Account Executive, you will focus on winning new business by building strong relationships and clearly demonstrating product value. You will take a consultative approach to sales, prospecting into defined industry sectors and compliance departments to uncover growth opportunities. Working closely with Account Managers, you will contribute to shared goals and sustainable revenue growth.


Responsibilities

  • Prospect for new business through a high volume of outbound calls and structured follow‑up within an assigned territory
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospective customers
  • Learn, understand, and demonstrate LexisNexis world‑class products
  • Achieve certification and mastery in product demonstrations
  • Consistently meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals and KPIs
  • Collaborate with Account Managers to deliver on shared objectives

Requirements

  • Experience in lead generation or inside sales roles
  • Comfortable managing a high volume of outbound calls (approximately 50–100 per day)
  • Strong listening skills with the ability to think quickly and adapt conversations
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team
  • Clear, professional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and CRM systems

Work in a Way That Works for You
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.


Working Pattern
Working flexible hours – flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.


About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $65,600 - $109,200. Total Target Cash Range: $100,900 - $168,200. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter.

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Skills Required

  • Experience in lead generation or inside sales roles
  • Ability to manage approximately 50–100 outbound calls per day
  • Strong listening skills and ability to think quickly and adapt conversations
  • Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a team
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined processes
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and CRM systems
  • Residence in the Greater Washington, D.C. area

RELX Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RELX and has not been reviewed or approved by RELX.

  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, alongside other financial protections such as life and disability coverage. Tuition reimbursement and share purchase access further broaden the financial value of the package beyond base salary.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave and time off breadth appears strong, with generous vacation allowances, mental health days, and options like sabbaticals and tiered PTO by tenure. Parental and caregiving leaves are described in detail, reinforcing time-away benefits as a standout component of the overall package.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits are supported by offerings such as mental health support (e.g., app access), EAP resources, gym-related perks, and wellness incentives. Flexible working hours and related work-life supports add to the perceived day-to-day value of benefits.

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The Company
HQ: London
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1880

What We Do

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics for professional and business customers across industries. We help scientists make new discoveries, doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients and lawyers win cases. We prevent online fraud and money laundering, and help insurance companies evaluate and predict risk. Our events enable customers to learn about markets, source products and complete transactions. In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. We do this by leveraging a deep understanding of our customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and data with analytics and technology in global platforms. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs approximately 30,000 people of whom almost half are in North America. We operate in four major market segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; Legal; and Exhibitions.

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