Location: NYC hybrid - in office average 2-3x per week
Reports to: Director of Strategic Sales
About AlphaSense
The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content. Our platform is trusted by over 4,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500.
Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with over 1,500 people across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, and Singapore. For more information, please visit www.alpha-sense.com.
About The Team
The Corporate Strategic Sales team focuses on the global growth & expansion of the Top 50 customers headquartered in each region of the world. Working collaboratively within a Pod of other sales professionals, the team is focused on delivering best-in-class sales execution & customer experience through building executive-level relationships and constructing business cases to support Enterprise deployments of AlphaSense.
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced, entrepreneurial, driven and accomplished new business sales professional to join our growing Corporate Strategic Sales team to help spearhead growth across the U.S. & Canada. The Global Strategic AE is tasked with accelerating growth at some of Alpha-Sense’s largest growth accounts globally through a value-based, Enterprise sales motion. Working in partnership with a Global Account Leader, this role will help to co-create the strategy for expansion locally, collaborate and marshall resources, establish key relationships at the top of the organization, while balancing the execution of a bottoms up strategy. This is an opportunity to join a high growth company and sell an award winning product that is experiencing rapid adoption across all industry verticals. The person in this role will make a major contribution in the company’s growth and future success.
Who You Are
- An Accomplished Enterprise Sales Professional: You have previous experience owning a book of new business, ideally executing a value-based, Enterprise sales motion. You have a strong track record of success in a SaaS sales environment and can clearly communicate a drive to understand our customers and sales cycle.
- Hard-working and possess a ‘never give up’ attitude: We have a highly motivated team and a winning culture. We look for people who possess a natural tenacity and desire to succeed.
- Strong Communicator: You have the skills necessary to explain complex business data and concepts to a non-research audience. You’re a storyteller with the ability to communicate present and future value to folks at all levels within an organization.
- Hunter: You are constantly working to drive pipeline through your own efforts, in addition to the support of our SDR, Marketing, and Account Management teams.
- Intellectually Curious: You know the right questions to ask and how to uncover business challenges at all levels of an organization.
- Coachable: You will have the opportunity to advance your career through robust training and development programs at AlphaSense. An openness to feedback and desire for constant improvement is key to success here.
- Tenacious: You thrive in environments where you can be creative to get things done!
- Team Player: You are excited to work collaboratively in partnership with your Pod members and cross-functionality partners to achieve something greater than the sum of the individual actions
What You’ll Do
- Take responsibility for the strategy and end-to-end sales processes to expand AlphaSense’s most strategic accounts across Corporate Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Business Development, and M&A within the U.S. & Canada.
- Become an expert on corporate customer needs and use cases, market dynamics, company capabilities, competitive landscape, and product differentiation.
- Execute a value-based, Enterprise sales motion through best-in-class champion building, business case construction, and deal management.
- Research opportunities, prospect, initiate discussions, build relationships, conduct demos, manage evaluations, and most importantly: close deals!
- Partner with our SDR team to create prospecting plans and drive pipeline.
- Forecast accurately and help the Pod develop the necessary pipeline to meet/exceed the team quota
- Work closely with Account Management to ensure customer health throughout the contract term, as well as closing sourced upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
AlphaSense is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
In addition, it is the policy of AlphaSense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.
Base Compensation Range*: $115,000-$140,000
Additional Components: We offer a competitive benefits program, a generous commission plan with uncapped earning potential as well as equity.
- For base compensation, we set standard ranges for all US-based roles based on function, level and geographic location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies and internal comparables. In order to be compliant with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates, we share salary ranges on all job postings regardless of desired hiring location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including geographic location as well as candidate experience/expertise and may vary from the amounts listed above.
