The Solution Sales Executive - Sustainability Reporting is an individual contributor role as an enterprise software seller who will support our expanding LATAM Team and is focused on Workiva's Sustainability reporting solutions.
Successful candidates will build relationships and identify Workiva solutions and services that meet customer needs to drive customer acquisition within a specific territory. Sales growth is attained through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery and training.
What You’ll Do
Actively prospects for sales opportunities while working strategically with Inside Sales, Solution Specialists and Partnerships to generate qualified opportunities
Presents to Customers: Uses the facts found in the needs analysis phase to present a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform and create a customer belief that they must have Workiva solutions
Handles Objections: Skillfully probes for objections and removes obstacles or eliminates barriers to gain commitment; solves different client challenges, and can pull forward the best possible solution
Closes Sales: Naturally leads the sales process to a close by demonstrating Workiva’s value proposition
Reports Customer Contacts: Updates customer relationship management tools regularly and timely
Forecasts Sales: Provides consistent and accurate forward-looking information though pipeline analysis
Plans Sales Strategy: Plans and executes sales strategy with purposeful action to complete the sale
Optimizes Internal Resources: Gathers internal support to pursue an account
Prioritizes selling activities and follows through in a timely fashion
Maintains a strong knowledge of Workiva solutions through a commitment to ongoing training
What You'll Need
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of related experience
Carbon accounting and/or sustainability reporting related experience including familiarity with various sustainability reporting frameworks such as CDP, GRI, SASB, CSRD, ISSB, TCFD, etc.
Fluency in Spanish and English
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model
Ability to demonstrate complex software applications
Strong business acumen and and ability to understand complex business issues
Executive presence; ability to communicate at the most senior level
Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle
Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously
Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining value
Capability for achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets
Travel Requirements & Working Conditions
Up to 30% Travel
Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office
Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected].
Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is positioned as a standard part of total rewards, with company equity granted from day one and stock purchase opportunities available. The overall package is often framed as well-rounded by combining salary, bonus, and equity.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision options across large networks along with life and disability insurance. Mental health support and specialty coverage, including transgender healthcare benefits, further strengthen the health offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions emphasize flexibility, including flexible PTO for vacation or sick time, paid holidays, and company-wide wellbeing days. Volunteer time off and an annual Day of Service add additional paid time-away options.
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