Why UKG :
At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do.
We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters-and so do you.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting our Strategic Customers, solidify customer relationship through regular and frequent face-to-face interactions designed to drive sales growth, including attendance at industry events, trade shows and conferences that are relevant to your customer base
Proactively develop, utilize, and increase depth and breadth of expertise with Customer's particular industry to advise, consult and support Customers on best and next practices in utilization and expansion of services
Develop and maintain "greenspace" heatmap and run strategic and appropriate sales campaigns to drive pipeline and ultimately bookings in assigned accounts
Identify sales opportunities and develop sales and marketing proposals for customers on HCM, Payroll solutions and services aligned with the prospective customer's needs
Maintain advanced working knowledge of products and capabilities, incorporating technical advances in presentations to end users
Develop and maintain Annual Account Plan and Relationship Map for each assigned account collaboratively with internal stakeholders
Build strong executive relationships (CHRO, CIO, CFO, COO, etc) across the account by leveraging your sales management team, leveraging UKG executive sponsors and leveraging in-person meetings and interactions
Ensure highly positive customer experiences through existing relationships as transitioned from previous account team or services teams
Conduct in-person (or virtual if necessary) business reviews with the customer covering adoption, support and roadmap content. Business Reviews should include advise and consultation to customer regarding HR challenges and integration of UKG products. In these business reviews you should also be focusing on "Innovation" by sharing new product offers, new product innovation with effort toward sales
Increase customer engagement and participation in high-quality experiences through driving attendance for Aspire at all levels of the client, from Executive to Administrator levels
Collaborate with Field Marketing to invite customer and regional partners to appropriate regional events and conduct at least 2 regional events per quarter that combine Networking and UKG or Industry engagement
Collaborate with Customer Marketing team to establish customer references and identify individuals to nominate for Insider and Exec Advisory programs as appropriate
Monitor account concerns through partnerships with assigned technical resources on customer needs, sentiment, challenges and adoption and partner for solutions that improve customer satisfaction and experience when necessary
Proactively monitor health of customer account, identify risks, and collaborate on Save Plans with appropriate teams to facilitate the execution of the plan
Maintain accuracy of account Contacts and Account Sentiment in SFDC, including a Rolling 4 Quarter Pipeline in SFDC for all accounts and engage on all assigned marketing qualified leads within 24 hours of assignment
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS or equivalent
Minimum four or more years of experience in Direct Sales
Strong business acumen
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Travel:
Up to 50%
Company Overview:
UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry - because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge. Learn more at ukg.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Disability Accommodation in the Application and Interview Process:
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com .?
Pay Transparency:
The base salary for this position is $95,000 annually, with the opportunity to significantly increase total earnings through a performance-based incentive compensation plan. The plan may provide for the payment of commissions and restricted stock unit awards as part of total compensation. The base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge, and work location. Learn more about UKG's benefits and rewards at https://www.ukg.com/about-us/careers/benefits
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