.By clicking "Apply Now," I understand and agree that Zendesk and its affiliates will collect and process my information in accordance with Zendesk's Candidate Privacy Notice.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a high-performing Enterprise Account Executive who will have the exciting chance to create mind share and adoption within Zendesk's highest potential enterprise accounts in key industry verticals. You have a consistent history of sales success in specific industries with a deep understanding of current industry critical metrics, challenges and priorities and typically have established executive relationships within major industry accounts. This is a chance to build the Platform experience at Zendesk from the ground up and lead the charge in this industry specific expansion.You're responsible for selling transformative industry solutions in both existing and new Zendesk accounts in collaboration with the Zendesk executive team and subject matter authorities. Your success will be viewed by bookings and overall customer adoption.You bring a business background that enables you to find, build and close new enterprise opportunities, engage at the C level, as well as a sales skill set to easily interact with enterprise customers. You should also have a proven ability to think strategically about finding new business, product, and technical challenges, with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions.ResponsibilitiesLead and develop a subset of Zendesk's top accounts within a given industry verticalCollaboratively develop industry specific GTM strategy and plan with larger Zendesk teamDevelop detailed multi year account strategy and objectives for each account aligned to a quarterly execution plan and manage customer, Zendesk and partner teams to plan deliverables/milestonesDevelop and nurture CXO relationships at assigned accounts in order to craft new opportunities and expand existing business which will be measured by new bookings and expansion revenueIdentify and develop partner relationships to build an industry partner ecosystem working with Zendesk's Channels and Alliances teamsUltimate point of accountability for all customer issues and opportunities, communicating and intensifying, when needed, to the Zendesk leadership team
