Account Director - (Taiwan Base)

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Taipei City
Hybrid
20K-20K
Mid level
Information Technology • Internet of Things
The Role
The Account Director is responsible for managing software subscription renewals, achieving sales targets, maintaining customer relationships, and identifying upsell opportunities in a collaborative environment.
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About us

We are Insider, a B2B SaaS company that drives growth for its clients around the world. How are we achieving this? We are the #1 AI-native platform for Customer Experience and Marketing—offers marketers a single platform to deliver unique experiences per person, drive profitable growth, and unleash peak productivity and efficiency. Our platform connects data across channels, predicts future behavior with AI, and individualizes experiences from a single platform. We’ve unlocked unicorn status following our Series D round We are backed by top-notch investors, including Sequoia Capital, QIA, Riverwood, and Endeavor Catalyst, and trusted by 1200+ brands from high-growth startups to the most prestigious Fortune 500 companies such as Samsung, Coca Cola, Nike, L’Oreal, Singapore Airlines, Virgin, Nestle, Nissan, Lenovo, Puma, IKEA, Allianz, Dominos, Avon, CNN, and the list goes on.
Having recently unlocked unicorn status, Insider was congratulated for becoming one of the only woman-founded, women-led B2B SaaS unicorns in the world, to achieve $200M USD in CARR (Committed Annual Recurring Revenue). Insider was named a leader in the The Forrester Wave for Cross-Channel Campaign Management 2021, and Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Omnichannel Marketing Platforms for B2C Enterprises 2023 Assessment. The company has been recognized in The Top 1% of all software companies worldwide in G2’s 2024 Software Awards, and named in The Top 10 Best Software Products with the most #1 rankings alongside other software legends like Google, Zoom, and Monday.com. According to G2’s Spring’24 reports. Insider is also the #1 G2 Leader in 6+ categories, including Customer Data Platforms (CDP), Personalization Engines, Personalization Software, Mobile Marketing, Customer Journey Analytics, and eCommerce Personalization.

When our team founded Insider, they not only sought to create a product company, but to build the most socially progressive technology community in the world. Through our corporate social responsibility initiatives like 100projects shecodes, sheleads and shemarkables, our community has committed to scaling its impact into our communities across 27+ countries, spearheading transformative projects in areas such as health, education, farming, animal rights, and increasing the proportional representation of women in STEM careers. 

Behind all these achievements, there is an exceptionally talented and passionate team across 27+ countries that moves fast and agile, creates cutting-edge products, and focuses on making an impact. If you want to join us on this journey, just keep reading.

Job Title
Account Director

Reporting of the role
This role reports to the Commercial Director


What you’ll do:

  • Be responsible for managing a book of software superscription renewal business, aligned by quarter, with the goal of closing the sale of all renewal contracts before contract expiration.
  • Meet quarterly, half-year, and annual targets (quota) associated with an assigned book of renewal business.
  • Maintain direct engagement with customers and channel partners throughout the duration of a contract's lifecycle to identify and eliminate potential obstacles to timely renewal.
  • Ensure assigned renewals are closed on time by working in a highly collaborative environment with internal organizations -- Inside sales, Customer Success, and partnership sales.
  • Own a portfolio of existing accounts and take responsibility for their retention and growth.
  • Identify upsell and cross sell opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Proactively own renewals in accounts in cooperation with the Customer Success team.
  • Succeed in a team selling environment for maximum account penetration and coverage.
  • Consistently forecast monthly and quarterly performance.
  • Negotiate deals and contracts at various levels within the targeted account, with primary focus/importance on “C” and enterprise level negotiations.
  • Participating in meetings with key stakeholders starting from onboarding kick-off and Business Review meetings.
  • Discovering strategic needs and direction of the customers, setting goals and objectives with a customer that will enable the teams to drive business impact.
  • Analyzing stakeholder mapping and setting overall strategy to capture right frequency in touch points.
  • Taking ownership of renewal success and strategy to achieve key commercial/contractual targets.
  • Ensuring Customer Success realization is achieved and recognized across key stakeholders and reaching NPS targets ensuring best customer experience and success recognition.
  • Achieving customer advocacy goals with the marketing team with success stories, and testimonials.
  • Monitoring market trends and industry analysis to nurture key stakeholders aligned with Insider Product and Strategic Roadmap execution.


What We Are Looking For: 


  • Having 3+ years of experience in the fields of direct account sales or renewals –  in the B2B SaaS industry is a must.
  • Proven oral and written communication abilities, positive and energetic phone skills, and exquisite listening skills. Alas, we’ve got clients all over the world!
  • Proven track record of using sales & persuasive skills.
  • Work across various internal organizations such as Sales/Pre Sales/Customer Success and Technical Support Team and be collaborative to get things done.
  • Deep knowledge and expertise with SaaS sales & services models.
  • Advanced proficiency or expert level with contract renewal processes, sales negotiations and renewals forecasting.  
  • To be a self-motivated and savvy tech bug, always in search of savvy solutions and ideas to improve our relationship with our clients.
  • Ability to operate and make timely decisions in an ambiguous, ever-changing environment where products are often sold before they are fully developed, and features change rapidly
  • To cherish one of our core ethos: care. You’ll need to care for our clients and make sure they feel at home with our products and our around the clock support.
  • Passion for testing, measuring, and improving outreach and follow up effectiveness.
  • High sense of responsibility and accountability.
  • A strategic thinker with excellent project and time management skills.
  • Experience negotiating and navigating contracts and legal discussions.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, high growth, rapidly changing environment.
  • Strong presentation skills with a high degree of comfort with both large and small audiences and various levels of management (Senior Marketing Executives, IT management, Database administrators, and Data Scientist).
  • Proven track record of building relationships and need discovery with senior customer executives in large or highly strategic accounts,
  • Experience in managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solutions/engagements required.

What's on offer

  • Competitive Salary + Commission
  • Hybrid working Model
  • Personal Notebook
  • Afternoon Tea offered on every Friday afternoon
  • Labor insurance & National Health Insurance
  • Labor Pension
  • 15 days of annual leave plus national holidays in Taiwan

Department Sales
Locations Taipei , Taiwan
Remote status Hybrid
Employment type Full-time

We provide equal opportunity in a zero-discrimination workplace and not just welcome but also embrace everyone without regard to sex, race, color, nationality, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, citizenship, or marital status.

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Top Skills

AI
B2B Saas
Customer Experience
Marketing
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The Company
HQ: Kağıthane, Istanbul
1,162 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Insider—one platform for individualized, cross-channel experiences—enables enterprise marketers to connect customer data across channels and systems, predict their future behavior with an AI intent engine and individualize customer experiences. Marketers use Insider’s platform to deliver experiences across channels like Web, App, Web Push, Email, SMS, and Messaging Apps (WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, RCS).

Insider recently unlocked unicorn status and NASDAQ congratulated the company for becoming one of the few woman-founded, women-led B2B SaaS unicorns in the world. Insider was named as the #1 Leader in The Forrester Wave for Cross-Channel Campaign Management 2021 and Gartner Magic Quadrant for Personalization Engines 2021. The company has been named #1 Leader on G2’s Mobile Marketing Software and Personalization Grids with a 4.6/5 rating for 20 consecutive quarters. CrunchBase recently ranked Insider’s co-founder and CEO Hande Cilingir as one of the top women CEOs outside the US.

Many of the most prestigious Fortune 500 companies and top brands in retail, automotive, and travel use Insider to deliver AI-backed personalized experiences that exceed customer expectations. Insider is trusted by over 1,200 global businesses, including Singapore Airlines, Virgin, Toyota, New Balance, IKEA, GAP, L’Oreal, Samsung, Newsweek, MediaMarkt, Nissan, AVIS, Marks & Spencer, Allianz, Madeira Madeira, Santander, BBVA, Pizza Hut, Avon, and CNN.

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