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Paylocity

HCM Account Executive

Paylocity, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by offering an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture. We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.

As part of the Sales & Marketing team, you’ll help us solve challenges and succeed as you grow and understand the unique needs of our clients and tailor easy-to-use solutions to deliver the performance they need. With a position in Sales & Marketing, you’ll strengthen our relationships with clients, anticipate their needs, and think outside the box to unlock new possibilities.

Position Overview This role is responsible for prospecting and developing business sales relationships with potential clients and closing new and expanded sales agreements. This role at Paylocity works in a fast-paced, quota-driven environment and targets medium-sized businesses (49-499 employees). It requires a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, with a strong emphasis on independently generating activity in the field. Success is supported by a consultative sales approach, effective prospecting techniques, persistence throughout the sales cycle, and a solid understanding of the value and impact of the solution being offered.

Location Remote office in the San Jose territory

Reports To Director of Sales

Responsibilities The following are the primary duties of the position; other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to generate net-new business opportunities, leveraging the company’s expertise, industry profile, and knowledge of the industry

Schedule and present Paylocity services with prospective clients

Prepare and present proposals and provide appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process

Organize, complete and obtain documentation required for clients to move to Paylocity system

Work directly with internal departments to ensure smooth transition for client

Using initiative, develop prospects through telemarketing, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources

Build and maintain relationships within the Broker channel as well as other referral sources

Maintain contact with existing customers to determine needs for additional services

Attend trade shows, conferences and other events to promote Paylocity services

Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quota for your territory

Other duties as assigned

Education And Experience

HS diploma or equivalent required. College degree strongly desired

3-5 years’ experience in a sales position

Ability to succeed in a competitive environment

Ability to maintain high activity standards

Proven track record of sales success

Critical thinking and decision-making skills required in order to handle objections and unexpected situations that may arise throughout the sales cycle

Customer service orientation

Strong presentation skills

Strong written and oral communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Proficiency with MS Office applications and the Internet

Physical Requirements

Mobility required for sitting, standing and walking

Mobility required for driving to prospective client sites

Manual/finger dexterity required in both hands to operate computer keyboard and manipulate small objects

Sensory ability required to see, hear and touch

Mental effort required for reading, writing, visualization, calculation and analysis

Job duties usually performed in an office environment with uniform temperatures and normal air conditions

Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe diversity makes us better and actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups and programs. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact accessibility@paylocity.com. This email address is exclusively designated for such requests. Please do not send resumes to this email address, as they will be removed.

The pay range for this position is $57,900 - $105,000/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for our variable commission plan, annual bonus, and restricted stock based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. This information is provided per applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.

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