Account Executive
@ Thomson Reuters

Hybrid
$180,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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About the Role

In the Account Executive role at Thomson Reuters, you will develop account plans for new and existing small to mid-sized corporate accounts in an assigned territory. You will prospect new customers and expand business with existing ones by closing full solution sales to corporate customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prospecting: Actively seek and develop new business opportunities; maintain a 3-4x sales target pipeline.
  • Account Management: Manage account planning from initial contact to deal closing and renewal for companies under $500M revenue.
  • Sales Goals: Meet or exceed assigned revenue targets.
  • Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to tailor solutions addressing customer needs.
  • Relationship Building: Establish strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders.
  • CRM Maintenance: Regularly update Salesforce (salesforce.com) with accurate sales activity records and forecasts, and engage with clients via in-person meetings or MS Teams.

About You

You should have a college degree (preferred) and a minimum of 4 years of direct field sales experience, ideally in the corporate sector. You are experienced in selling complex software solutions to companies with revenues under $500M, possess a consultative and value-based sales approach, and are comfortable selling to C-level executives. Ability to develop and execute account plans, maintain a disciplined sales pipeline, and manage detailed sales processes is required. Flexibility to work from a home office and travel to customer locations is essential.

What’s in it For You?

Thomson Reuters offers a compelling benefits package including flexible work arrangements, comprehensive health coverage, generous paid time off, a competitive 401k match, and various employee wellness programs. In addition, you will enjoy career development opportunities, flexible vacation policies, mental health support, and a culture of inclusion, belonging, and continuous learning.

Compensation & Benefits

This role includes a target total cash compensation range in the US from $128,100 to $237,900, inclusive of base pay and target sales incentive, as part of a comprehensive Total Rewards program.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Prospecting
  • Account Management
  • Solution Sales
  • CRM
  • Pipeline Management
  • Consultative Selling
  • Relationship Building
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Target Achievement
  • Communication

How to Get Hired at Thomson Reuters

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Thomson Reuters: Study cultural values and recent achievements.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight account planning and sales success.
  • Emphasize CRM skills: Demonstrate Salesforce competence.
  • Prepare for consultative interviews: Share examples of complex sales.
  • Network with employees: Connect on LinkedIn for insights.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Salesforce functionalities and updates.
Practice CRM data analysis exercises.
Study industry-specific software solutions.
Simulate sales pipeline forecasting scenarios.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss a time you exceeded sales targets.
Describe handling a difficult client situation.
Explain teamwork on cross-functional sales projects.
Share a challenge overcome in account management.

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