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Lead - Account Management

Freshworks · Software & Internet

  • Chennai, India
  • On-site
  • Posted today
  • Sales & Business Development
  • Full-time

About the job

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Enterprise Account/Portfolio Manager who has a knack in building deep customer relationships and driving incremental business in existing Freshworks customers by delivering value. They should have a consultative sales approach, a successful track record retaining, growing and on-boarding clients with polished presentation skills. This person must demonstrate all the behaviors associated with a high performance sales and customer success culture, specifically managing a pipeline of business opportunities and delivering results against a quota. This individual will provide the best consultative experience possible for our customers.

Responsibilities:

You’ll become the resident expert on the Freshworks platform and will expand our

cloud-based software usage in existing customers

Drive expansion through upsell and cross-sell to meet or exceed revenue targets
Professionally manage relationships with a portfolio of assigned accounts
Demonstrating / selling value to key stakeholders within the accounts with Customer

Success Plans and strategies

Build a plan to maximize revenue, and customer satisfaction within your accounts
Gain a thorough understanding of assigned client’s needs, objectives, and processes to

ensure that they successfully adopt and deploy Freshworks suite of products

Create & articulate compelling value conversations with C-Level stakeholders also work

in alignment with inside stakeholders namely Implementations, Billing, Support, deals

teams etc.

Experience selling to VP or C level executives in companies
7-9 years of overall experience in sales. 5+ years of SAAS sales experience/solution

based selling experience

Experience in driving expanded usage in existing customers
Track record of success selling into Mid Market and Enterprise companies
Experience managing and closing complex sales-cycles using solution selling       techniques
Consultative sales skills and ability to construct and articulate strong business cases  and

ROI, strategic account planning and execution skills.

Proven track record of consistent account growth and quota achievement
Thorough understanding/experience in related technology in the CRM/EX/CX space
Experience with account portfolio planning, management, and prioritization
Strong project management capability and ability to multitask
High attention to detail and willingness to get “in the weeds” to fix a problem
Knowledge of customer success best practices
Experience driving client adoption of technology or software product
Skilled in virtual presentations, online web demos, remote sales processes
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to convey and relate ideas to others
Vibrant and energetic attitude, willingness to perform and get things done
Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s degree preferred
A technical background is a plus
Flexibility to work in the US shift (Night Shift)

At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business. Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.