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This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing accounts.  Prospects new customers and new business at existing customers and close full solution sales to corporate customers. 

Products: Supporting the tax/trade solutions
Location: remote based role, MA/CT/NH area will be the territory
  
About the Role:
In this opportunity you will:

  • Prospecting: Prospecting is a must.  Actively seek out new business opportunities with both new and existing customers to build a strong sales pipeline. Keep your sales pipeline clean and up to date, aiming for 3-4 times coverage of your sales targets on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Account Management: Handle a list of major accounts (companies with revenues of $500M+), leading the entire sales process through account planning, to include initial contact, account planning, deal closing to renewal. 
  • Sales Goals: Meet or exceed your revenue targets.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with other teams within the organization to tailor our solutions to address the customer needs. 
  • Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders, understanding their challenges and demonstrating how our solutions can address them.
  • Salesforce Maintenance: Regularly update our CRM system (salesforce.com) to maintain accurate records of your sales activities and to provide reliable sales forecasts. Engage in direct client meetings either in person or via platforms like MS Teams. 

  
About You:
You're a fit for the role if you have:

  • Proven ability to sell complex software solutions to large enterprises (revenues of $500M+), using a consultative and value-based approach. 
  • Must be a self-starter comfortable with ambiguity and possess a growth mindset, capable of managing change effectively. 
  • Experience selling to C-level executives applying a solution selling approach and the ability to identify business challenges and impact to their business if they don’t solve their challenges. 
  • Skilled in leading detailed sales processes involving various stakeholders.
  • Strong commitment to the company's mission, with a deep understanding of artificial intelligence and its applications in enhancing legal department operations. 
  • Enthusiastic about prospecting and able to manage the entire sales cycle independently from initiation to closure. 
  • Ability to work well with teams across different departments (such as marketing, product, and legal) to achieve shared objectives. 
  • Eager to help refine sales strategies, enhance the sales team culture, improve the company’s value proposition, and develop sales tools to boost overall success. 
  • College degree preferred with a minimum of 7 years direct field sales experience (sales experience in the corporate sector preferred) with proven, exemplary track record of sales quota over achievement.
  • Ability to develop and execute an account plan.
  • Able to work from home office and travel to customer locations. 25-50% travel required.  

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What's in it For You?


You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

  • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

  • Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

  • Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.

  • Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.

  • Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should – we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

In the United States, Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs, as well as a competitive 401k plan with company match. In addition, Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally, Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The target total cash compensation range varies across locations.

For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the target total cash compensation range for this role is $178,500 - $331,500.

This is inclusive of both base pay and any target sales incentive.
Pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay and any target sales incentive are part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.


This job posting will close 05/31/2025.


Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

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As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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If you're a driven sales professional looking to take your career to the next level, join Thomson Reuters as a Senior Account Executive in the MA/CT/NH region! In this remote-based role, you will play a pivotal part in developing strategic account plans for both new and existing corporate clients. Your primary focus will be on building and maintaining a robust sales pipeline, ensuring a proactive approach to prospecting. With a commitment to achieving your revenue targets, you'll handle significant accounts, typically with revenues exceeding $500M, guiding them from initial contact to successful renewal. Collaboration is key in this role; you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to tailor our innovative tax and trade solutions to meet our clients' needs. Relationship building will be a big part of your day-to-day; you'll engage with high-level decision-makers, helping to identify and solve their business challenges. If you have a passion for sales and a knack for managing the entire sales cycle independently, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Plus, being part of Thomson Reuters means you'll enjoy a supportive work culture with comprehensive benefits, an emphasis on professional growth, and a purpose-driven environment. Here, your contributions will not only advance your career but also help redefine how knowledge professionals operate in their fields. Dive in and discover how you can make a meaningful impact at Thomson Reuters today!

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Thomson Reuters (NYSE / TSX: TRI) informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. The company serves professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compl...

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