COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Birdseye’s mission is to help make the world a safer place!
We are the leader in AI-driven Remote Facility Supervision solutions for the Trucking and Logistics Industry. Our Maximum Telepresence Approach™ delivers cutting-edge, data-driven security and operational insights that create a safer working environment for millions of people every year.
We provide end-to-end, cutting-edge hardware and AI-driven solutions, redefining security beyond traditional gatehouses. By empowering our professionally trained monitoring agents, we achieve 99.99% reporting accuracy in mission-critical security, safety, and operational support -24/7/365- for some of the world’s largest logistics facilities, as well as small and medium-sized businesses.
If you're ambitious, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and align with our ICARE values, Birdseye will be the perfect fit for you. If you’re wondering what the world will look like in 10 years - join our Team!
Account Executive
You will act as a subject matter expert on the business’ various solutions and will be responsible for facilitating on-site and off-site sales demonstrations for new clients. The focus of this position is to meet or exceed new business sales targets through a variety of methods including phone activity, web-based demonstrations, office presentations, as well as attending trade shows and regional conferences.
This role will report to our Sales Director at our HQ in Toronto.
Responsibilities:
- Develop a strategic sales plan for your geographic territory.
- Perform daily outbound calls for the purposes of setting up live or web-based demonstrations and generating new leads for future sales opportunities.
- Conduct web-based and live presentations to prospects within your territory.
- Foster relationships with prospective customers
- Collaborate with your team on pricing decisions supplier selection, administrative needs, and strategic sales approach
- Translate business opportunities into incremental revenues through strong value-based selling techniques
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously with a sense of urgency
- Maintain and update accurate information in the company's operating systems as well as effective daily use of the company’s CRM
- Attend trade shows, conferences and meetings that provide face-to-face opportunities to promote Birdseye Solutions.
- Provide accurate sales forecasting on a monthly basis for all sales opportunities within your territory.
- Attend weekly sales meetings – Be prepared to report on weekly activity and results.
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of outside sales experience: (transportation, logistics or supply chain industry preferred)
- A proven track record of success
- A strategic sales approach and the ability to create outside the box solutions
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred) or equivalent experience
- Strong understanding of the sales process
- Entrepreneurial attitude, competitive, and confident personality
- The resilient, strong hunter that is not afraid to pound the pavement
- Must have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think and respond quickly to sales & service issues
- Presentation skills and the ability to handle negotiations
- Adaptable to changing needs of clients
- Effective follow-up skills
- Previous experience or working knowledge of CRM systems is an asset
- Team player with a can-do attitude
Compensation Structure:
Competitive base pay + uncapped commissions.
Location:
- This role is remote (WFH)
- Must be willing to travel extensively to meet with prospects in person within the advertised region
- Some out of state travel will be required
- International travel to our HQ in Toronto may be required
This role will require the candidate to complete background checks (includes but not limited to: references, educational verification, criminal check, credit check - where applicable). Certain roles may also require testing.