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Account Executive

Company Description

At Xplor, we believe that helping people make the most of each day is the most rewarding way to spend ours. 

We give small and medium-sized businesses cloud-based, intuitive technology solutions that enable them to manage all the hassles of running and growing a business, so business owners can get back to doing what they love. With Xplor Pay, we help businesses get paid quickly and securely – without hidden fees. We built the tech ourselves, and our platform delivers secure, transparent, fast, and accurate payments. 

We are unified by our purpose of helping people to succeed. So, when you become part of our team, you also become part of the personal connection that strengthens the relationship people have with Xplor products.

Job Description

In this revenue-generating role, you’ll help us scale our client base while owning the entire sales process from lead generation through contract close. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who excels in creating connections, building rapport with decision-makers, and exceeding quotas. You will provide product demonstrations to high level clients on Business Management Solutions. 

Responsibilities 

  • Consistently achieve or surpass monthly revenue quotas 

  • Run web-based product demonstrations to potential customers via screen share 

  • Partner with potential customers to understand the challenges they are trying to solve and present how Service Autopilot can solve those problems 

  • Conduct outbound sales efforts, including prospecting potential clients, cold calling, email campaigns, and networking 

  • Forecast revenue in weekly pipeline reviews 

  • Follow and document Sales Processes 

  • Use Salesforce per outlined processes for all activity and interactions 

  • Become an expert on the Service Autopilot product and the field services industry 

  • Supplement existing pipeline with additional self-generating efforts 

This position will have a hybrid work schedule after completing training in our Buckhead office location.

This position has a base salary range of $60,000 to $70,000.

This position is eligible for a commission plan.

Qualifications

  • Experience working in an Account Executive role with a successful track record of meeting and exceeding quota (will ask for proof) 

  • Experience selling software via web/phone 

  • Ability to provide tangible examples of learning new products quickly 

  • Experience using a CRM system (Salesforce preferred) 

  • Willingness to support teammates: both within the Sales team and other departments 

  • Adept at identifying and utilizing internal resources (Sales Development, Sales Engineers, Sales Management, etc.) to close deals 

  • High level of empathy for potential customers, current customers, and coworkers 

  • An honest and genuine approach to helping potential customers 

  • Ability to articulate product value proposition with any level of detail or brevity 

  • A tenacious work ethic with the desire to be a top performer 

  • A willingness to perform Outbound in addition to Inbound Sales - including cold calling and email campaigns

  • Willingness to be coached (weekly Team Trainings) 

At Xplor, we believe that the best innovation and ideas happen at the intersection of differences - people of different cultures, generations, disciplines, and lived experiences. So even if you think you don’t quite tick all the boxes, we still encourage you to apply. 

Additional Information

Values and Life at Xplor 

Our four core values that guide us from how we hire and recognize our team members to how we interact with our customers day to day: 

Make life simple 
Build for people 
Move with purpose 
Create lasting communities 
  
If these values sound like you, and describe people you want to work with, you will thrive at Xplor. 

As an Xplorer, you will be part of a global network of talented colleagues who will support your success. We look for commonalities and shared passions and give people the tools they need to deliver great work and grow at speed. 

Some of the perks of working with us:  

  • 12 weeks Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave for both primary and secondary carer 

  • #GiveBackDays/Commitment to social impact – 3 extra days off to volunteer and give back to your local community 

  • Ongoing dedication to Diversity & Inclusion initiatives such as D&I Council, Global Mentorship Program 

  • Access to free mental health support 

  • Flexible working arrangements 

Our hub locations provide: 

  • Engagement activities such as field days, monthly company lunches, quarterly events, and department outings 

  • Regularly sanitized environment with protective equipment  

  • Catered lunches plus free snacks and drinks 

  • Dog days 

  • Ping pong, foosball, basketball and other onsite games 

Ready to apply? 

To start your application, please submit your resume and we’ll be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your message to the Hiring Manager so that we know you took the time to read our job ad. 

More about us 

We're the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments, and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing ‘everyday life’ verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services – and a global, cloud-based payments processing platform. Xplor Technologies serves over 106,000 customers that processed over $37 billion in payments, operating across 20 markets in 2023.

Good to know

To be considered for employment, you must be legally authorized to work in the location (country) you're applying for. Xplor does not sponsor visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time. 

We kindly ask you to apply through our careers portal or external job boards only. Please don't send your application via email.

To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/careers

We also invite you to check out our Candidate FAQs for more information about our recruitment process www.xplortechnologies.com/recruitment-faqs.

EEO and Artificial Intelligence

Please note that we do not exclusively rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when making hiring, promotion or any other employment decisions. We don’t have any AI tools in place that are capable of making these kinds of hiring decisions for us.

Xplor is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We're dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community. All Information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Xplor is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Xplor will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us via [email protected]

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.

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What You Should Know About Account Executive, Xplor

Join the dynamic team at Xplor as an Account Executive and dive into an exciting role where you’ll help small and medium-sized businesses thrive. At Xplor, we’re all about making life easy for our clients by providing cloud-based technology solutions that take the hassle out of running a business. As an Account Executive, you will run the show from lead generation to closing contracts. You’ll connect with potential clients, understand their challenges, and demonstrate how our revolutionary Service Autopilot product can meet their needs. With a base salary between $60,000 and $70,000 and performance-based commissions, your hard work will not only be rewarding financially but also in creating meaningful relationships that matter. This role requires persistence, empathy, and an unwavering commitment to helping clients succeed. You'll be working with a great team and enjoy access to hybrid work arrangements after training in our Atlanta office. We pride ourselves on our core values - making life simple, building for people, moving with purpose, and creating lasting communities. If these resonate with you, we would love to hear from you. Let’s make a difference together at Xplor!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Account Executive Role at Xplor
What does an Account Executive do at Xplor?

As an Account Executive at Xplor, you are pivotal in driving revenue by managing the entire sales process. This includes prospecting potential clients, conducting product demonstrations, and closing deals. Your role will revolve around understanding client challenges and presenting tailored solutions through our Service Autopilot product, ensuring customer satisfaction and business growth.

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What qualifications are required for the Account Executive position at Xplor?

Xplor is looking for candidates with proven experience as an Account Executive with a track record of exceeding quotas, preferably in software sales. Familiarity with CRM systems like Salesforce and a strong ability to learn new products quickly are essential. We value empathy, teamwork, and a genuine approach to customer service.

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What is the work environment like for an Account Executive at Xplor?

The work environment for an Account Executive at Xplor is collaborative and engaging. After initial training at our Atlanta office, you will have a hybrid work schedule. We emphasize teamwork, offering opportunities for mentoring, ongoing training, and a range of fun engagement activities to foster a sense of community.

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How do commission structures work for Account Executives at Xplor?

Xplor offers a competitive commission structure for our Account Executives. In addition to a base salary ranging from $60,000 to $70,000, you'll have opportunities to earn commission based on your sales performance. This means the more successful you are at meeting and exceeding your quotas, the more financial rewards you can achieve.

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What types of clients will Account Executives at Xplor work with?

As an Account Executive at Xplor, you will work primarily with small to medium-sized businesses across various sectors. Your role will involve understanding their unique challenges and demonstrating how our technologies, particularly the Service Autopilot, can streamline operations and drive growth for their businesses.

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Is previous software sales experience necessary for the Account Executive role at Xplor?

Yes, previous experience in software sales is important for the Account Executive role at Xplor. Candidates should have a successful history of meeting and exceeding sales quotas, effective communication skills, and the ability to articulate product value to a wide audience.

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What does a typical day look like for an Account Executive at Xplor?

A typical day for an Account Executive at Xplor involves prospecting new clients, conducting product demonstrations, managing ongoing client relationships, and updating CRM systems with sales activities. Daily tasks are driven by client interactions, making each day dynamic and engaging.

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Common Interview Questions for Account Executive
Can you describe your experience as an Account Executive?

When answering this question, highlight specific experiences where you successfully met or exceeded quotas. Detail your sales process, any relevant tools you used, like Salesforce, and how you built relationships with clients to drive outcomes.

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How do you approach lead generation?

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What techniques do you use to maintain client relationships?

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How do you handle objections during a sales pitch?

Describe your process for listening to objections, empathizing with the client’s concerns, and providing clarifying information to overcome those objections. Use specific examples where applicable to demonstrate your skills.

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What do you believe is the most important quality for an Account Executive?

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Describe a time you turned a negative client experience into a positive outcome.

Provide a specific anecdote where you successfully resolved a client’s issue, detailing your approach and follow-up to ensure satisfaction. Highlight any lessons learned and how you applied them to future situations.

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What is your approach to forecasting sales?

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