Account Executive, Senior Living (Remote)

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Your role in helping us shape the future:

The chosen candidate will work as part of the U.S. News Healthcare vertical, helping to drive the success of a new marketing services solution for the senior living industry.

This hands-on role is ideal for someone with a strong background in B2B sales, client relations, and marketing strategy, as well as exposure to working with product teams. The ideal candidate is self-motivating with an entrepreneurial attitude.

Are you up to the challenge?

Drive New Business: Generate leads, exceed sales targets, and research the marketplace for continued sources of revenue. Develop, manage, and grow pipeline to capture runway.

Client Relations: Build and maintain rapport with new and existing clients through excellent service and attending external events/conferences. Identify and capitalize on opportunities to grow the relationship and contribute to client and revenue retention and growth.

Achieve Domain Knowledge: Develop a deep understanding of the senior living industry and how U.S. News’s content and ratings serve both end users and community owners/ operators. Educate prospects on the value of U.S. News’s marketing services and know how to overcome objections based on product knowledge.

Business Solutions: Work with the team to build this business. Translate feedback from clients into product enhancements and communicate desired enhancements to technology teams.

Product Launch Support: Work with cross-functional teams to communicate with customers and prospects around rating launches and key product changes.