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UKG's Public Sector Sales vertical is seeking a SMB New Logo Account Executive. The Public Sector vertical is full of talented, collaborative team members that work closely to align customer and prospect goals with our amazing products. This person will be tasked with maximizing sales revenue and exceeding annual profitability goals for UKG's Public Sector SMB Sales team. The Account Executive will be focused on selling into named public sector city and county accounts with a hunter focus on net new logos seeking to transform their HR, Benefits, Payroll, Time and Scheduling processes using UKG HCM SaaS deployments. A successful candidate will need to use consultative selling skills to clearly understand customer/prospect business requirements and recommend the best UKG software solutions to meet their business objectives.
Primary responsibilities include: consistently exceeding sales quotas, proven success selling HRMS/Payroll solutions to complex organizations, working primarily as a New Logo Rep (Hunter) and consistently exceeding sales quotas, developing and maintaining a working knowledge of solutions, technology and capabilities to solve customer challenges and help them achieve stated business outcomes, presenting HCM products and services to final decision makers and end users within an assigned territory, identifying sales opportunities and developing sales and marketing proposals for customers on HCM, Payroll solutions and services aligned with the prospective customer's needs, maintaining a strong knowledge of HCM/SaaS Industry, competitors and analysts, excellent written and verbal communication, and presentation skills, maintaining a working knowledge of products and capabilities, incorporating technical advances in presentations to end users, incredibly organized, and experience with a diversity of prospecting strategies.
Basic qualifications include: minimum of 3-5 years of proven success selling HCM/Payroll solutions with some experience selling to local governments. Preferred qualifications include: organized and detail oriented, state and local sales experience, excellent negotiation, written and verbal communication skills, strong problem-solving skills, strong work ethic while operating with a high-level of integrity, honesty and commitment to self and everyone else, BA/BS or equivalent, and candidates will live in or near their territory and are familiar with the public sector business climate for local government cities and counties in the East Coast Market. Travel up to 25%.
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UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. Pay transparency: The base salary range for this position is $85,000.00 to $90,000.00 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for commissions and restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. Information about UKG's comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits