Senior Strategic Account Executive
See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as our next Strategic Account Executive.
Who we are & why we’re hiring
Twilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences.
Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a globally anti-racist, anti-oppressive, anti-bias company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business. We employ thousands of Twilions worldwide, and we're looking for more builders, creators, and visionaries to help fuel our growth momentum.
About the job
Strategic Account Executives (AEs) are responsible for developing the next wave of Twilio’s new customers. AEs build new relationships with senior line of business owners and executive stakeholders (CTOs, CIOs, CPO/VP of Product) to develop sales by understanding and uncovering new opportunities where Twilio can help solve company’s pains and challenges through communication solutions.
As an AE, you will be responsible for selling to prospective LATAM SP&Caribe customers, developing a relationship as a trusted advisor to deeply understand their unique company challenges and goals. You will contribute to our business growth in a fast paced, collaborative and fun atmosphere. The right candidate will have a proven, consultative sales process to discover and close new logos. Our AEs develop an understanding of prospects’ businesses, organize and conduct sales presentations at prospective and current customers’ offices, site visits and product demonstrations to prospects and represent Twilio in a consistent, effective and professional manner to best develop and win new clients.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Deliver Net New Sales from within your defined territory to attain your Sales Targets
Develop and execute a comprehensive territory plan while conducting territory visits to meet customers face to face at least 50% of your work time
Develop and execute sales plans with your cross-functional partners to reliably drive predictable sales cycles
Responsible for maintaining accurate information within our CRM and well-informing forecast numbers to the business.
Qualifications
Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
10+ yrs of quota carrying and account management experience in success selling infrastructure software or platform solutions to companies with large presence in LATAM. Consistent over-achievement in past experiences.
Exceptional prospecting skill set. Someone who is comfortable generating the bulk of their own pipeline.
Proficient in Salesforce.com for tracking sales activity, pipeline and revenue metrics.
Experience with value-based sales processes and capability to build ROI as part of your sales methodology.
Strong sales discovery skills, objection handling skills, business acumen, and closing skills.
Proven ability to execute 6-figure deals.
English proficiency required.
Location
This role will be Remote and based in Colombia.
What We Offer
There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!
If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.
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Senior Strategic Account Executive
See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as our next Strategic Account Executive.
Who we are & why we’re hiring
Twilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences.
Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a globally anti-racist, anti-oppressive, anti-bias company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business. We employ thousands of Twilions worldwide, and we're looking for more builders, creators, and visionaries to help fuel our growth momentum.
About the job
Strategic Account Executives (AEs) are responsible for developing the next wave of Twilio’s new customers. AEs build new relationships with senior line of business owners and executive stakeholders (CTOs, CIOs, CPO/VP of Product) to develop sales by understanding and uncovering new opportunities where Twilio can help solve company’s pains and challenges through communication solutions.
As an AE, you will be responsible for selling to prospective LATAM SP&Caribe customers, developing a relationship as a trusted advisor to deeply understand their unique company challenges and goals. You will contribute to our business growth in a fast paced, collaborative and fun atmosphere. The right candidate will have a proven, consultative sales process to discover and close new logos. Our AEs develop an understanding of prospects’ businesses, organize and conduct sales presentations at prospective and current customers’ offices, site visits and product demonstrations to prospects and represent Twilio in a consistent, effective and professional manner to best develop and win new clients.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Deliver Net New Sales from within your defined territory to attain your Sales Targets
Develop and execute a comprehensive territory plan while conducting territory visits to meet customers face to face at least 50% of your work time
Develop and execute sales plans with your cross-functional partners to reliably drive predictable sales cycles
Responsible for maintaining accurate information within our CRM and well-informing forecast numbers to the business.
Qualifications
Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
10+ yrs of quota carrying and account management experience in success selling infrastructure software or platform solutions to companies with large presence in LATAM. Consistent over-achievement in past experiences.
Exceptional prospecting skill set. Someone who is comfortable generating the bulk of their own pipeline.
Proficient in Salesforce.com for tracking sales activity, pipeline and revenue metrics.
Experience with value-based sales processes and capability to build ROI as part of your sales methodology.
Strong sales discovery skills, objection handling skills, business acumen, and closing skills.
Proven ability to execute 6-figure deals.
English proficiency required.
Location
This role will be Remote and based in Colombia.
What We Offer
There are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!
If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.