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Enterprise HCM Account Executive

$77.6k - $144.2k

Paylocity

Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executive

The Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives at Paylocity work in a fast-paced business environment that is very competitive and quota-driven, targeting enterprise companies (500 employees and greater). The best Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives are hunters, capable of creating their own activity in the field and constantly looking for the opportunity to bring HCM solutions to companies. A strong predictor of success for an Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executive is someone who incorporates a consultative approach to their sales technique, has exceptional prospective skills, the ability to be persistent (but not pushy), and has a passion for the product. Our corporate sales office is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. However, we are looking for Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives across the nation.

Location: Remote office in territory

Reports To: Director of Sales

Fully Remote (U.S. Only): This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from home or location of record within the U.S. with no in-office requirements. You must be available five days per week during designated work hours. The work arrangement for this role is subject to change based on business needs and individual performance. This may include adjustments to on-site requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Determine prospective customers' HCM needs, then presenting Paylocity services to meet those needs to organizations with 500+ employees
  • Geographic travel to assigned accounts and partners
  • Prepare and present proposals and provide appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process.
  • Negotiate and execute contracts
  • Work with internal departments throughout the clients implementation
  • Develop prospects through cold calling, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources.
  • Attend Paylocity-sponsored trade shows, conferences and other events to promote Paylocity services.
  • Ability to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly and annual sales quota.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 2-5 years of experience in a quota-driven, business-to-business sales position, experience selling to organizations with 500 or more employees at an enterprise level
  • Proven ability with sales prospecting and closing
  • Ability to succeed in a competitive environment
  • 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 - the client ALWAYS comes first!
  • Strong presentation skills to effectively represent Paylocity and allow the client to visualize the benefits of our services
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong listening skills to probe further into clients' needs and expectations
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications: experience with sales automation software desirable
  • HS diploma or equivalent required. College degree strongly desired
  • This role offers a competitive salary, commissions and incentives

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. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. 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. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.

We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.

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 View email address on click.appcast.io. This email address is exclusively designated for such requests, aligning with federal and state disability laws. Please do not send resumes to this email address, as they will be removed. The pay range for this position is $77,600 - $144,200/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 unit grant based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via

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