Senior Account Executive - Agency

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. 

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow. 

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you. 

The Senior Account Executive – Agency will:

Be held accountable for developing consultative and strategic business relationships with a

set of designated accounts primarily within the agency vertical

Uncover and matching account needs for Cision products and services, thereby increasing

value to the client while also contributing to revenue and market share objectives by phone

and email

Own an end-to-end inside sales cycle from prospecting within owned accounts to close and

representing company culture and values in all client conversations

Confidently call into owned accounts to schedule and execute strategy meetings to identify

retention and expansion opportunities and build relationships with key decision makers and

influencers

Manage personal pipeline daily and effectively articulating progress to key sales goals to hit

and exceed monthly sales quotas

• Minimum 3-6 years of tech sales or PR agency experience, preferred
• Exceptional attention to detail required
• Innate hunger, self-motivation and work ethic while exuding positivity and desire to uplift and share knowledge with those around you
• Stellar communication skills both over the phone and in writing with past examples of sales excellence and crushing quotas
• Experience in a SaaS recurring revenue model with Salesforce CRM experience, preferred
• Knowledge and familiarity with the PR industry, strongly preferred
• Experience selling to midsize and larger complex companies, preferred

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As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire, a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.

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