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Account Manager, Mid-Market Standalone (Growth)

San Francisco, CAHybridFull Time$170,000–$170,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • SaaS
  • account management
  • sales
  • quota
  • new product sales
  • upgrades
  • sales discovery
  • sales process
  • commercial relationships
  • self-motivated

Nice to have

  • New Logo Sales
  • Account Executive

Role summary

Rippling is seeking an ambitious Account Manager for its Mid-Market Standalone Growth team. This role involves managing a strategic sales cycle, acting as an advisor to customers consolidating their tech stack with Rippling. Responsibilities include engaging customers through key lifecycle events, driving adoption, retention, and revenue growth through a solutions-based selling approach. The Account Manager will build relationships with stakeholders, negotiate contracts, manage a sales pipeline, and develop product knowledge. A minimum of 3 years of SaaS experience in account management or sales is required, along with a proven track record of exceeding quota and building long-term commercial relationships. Experience in sales discovery, structured sales processes, and strong communication skills are essential. New Logo Sales or Account Executive experience is a plus.

About the role

Standalone Account Managers are ambitious AM’s who can manage a more strategic sales cycle while being an advisor to customers that are consolidating more of their tech stack to Rippling.

What you will do

  • Assist customers who are only using Rippling for specific product suites realize the full potential of the platform by consolidating more of their processes into Rippling.
  • Proactively engage customers in your book via key lifecycle events: “go live”, executive business reviews, contract renewal, etc.
  • You will field customer requests and lead initiatives in your book to meet company objectives for customer adoption, retention, and revenue growth.
  • Consult with clients to understand their HR, IT, Finance, and global workforce management needs through a solutions-based selling approach.
  • Navigate a sales process by building relationships with multiple stakeholders through remote meetings.
  • Negotiate and coordinate customer procurement and contract execution
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new subscription cross-sales, product upgrades, and contract renewals to quarterly targets.
  • Develop and demonstrate a broad knowledge of current and new Rippling products via executing customer adoption playbooks and prospecting.
  • Partner with your Technical Account Manager to devise account plans, long-term goals, and client strategies; and with cross-functional teams to ensure customer success and secure long-term.

What you will need

  • 3+ years of SaaS experience in account management or sales.
  • Track record of consistently meeting and exceeding quota via new product sales and upgrades (license expansion sales are not likely relevant).
  • Competitive and creative drive to win over customers and think outside the box to get a deal done.
  • Demonstrated ability to run a sales discovery and demo meeting and run a structured sales process.
  • Proven success building and maintaining long-term commercial relationships.
  • Highly effective communicator with good people instincts – able to build trust and work well with a diverse group inside and outside the company.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented; great follow-through on projects/tasks big and small
  • High integrity; enthusiastic about a great company for the long term.
  • New Logo Sales / Account Executive experience a plus, but not required.

Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com.

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

This role will receive a competitive compensation package including benefits + equity.

A variety of factors are considered when determining someone’s compensation–including a candidate’s professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.

Compensation for this role - OTE (60/40 commission split for base/variable pay)

Tier 1: $170,000 /year OTE (Office based)

*Commission is not guaranteed

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