Account Executive, Majors

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region. Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce. Our brand promise - Makes Work Life BetterTM - reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

Location: Work is what you do, not where you go. For this role, we are open to remote work and can hire anywhere in the United Kingdom. This is an evergreen job posting, meaning we are always looking for great talent to join our team! While there may not be an immediate opening, we encourage you to apply if you're interested. We regularly review applications and will reach out when a suitable opportunity becomes available.

About The Opportunity

The Majors Sales Representative is responsible for selling Dayforce HCM solutions to complex companies in their assigned vertical or geography. As an industry specialist and a member of the EMEA sales team you will not only sell, but help customers take a lead in their transformation journey, supported by Ceridian's deep industry expertise and experience of managing similar customer journeys across different industry verticals. You will also be pivotal in developing solutions for clients that include increased agility, insightful decision-making, and strong return on investment. While this sales role is primarily focused on selling new business, the Majors Sales Representative may also be responsible for selling to existing clients.

What You'll Get To Do

• Establish deep, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts.
• Pipeline development through a combination of phone calls, social & email campaigns, and market sector knowledge/intelligence.
• Create and maintain a sales pipeline to hit and surpass goals within designated market sectors.
• Engage with prospect organizations to position Dayforce HCM solutions through strategic value-based selling, business case definition, ROI analysis, references, and analyst data.
• Generate short-term results whilst maintaining long-term perspective to maximize overall revenue generation.
• Accurate monthly forecasting and revenue delivery.
• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position Dayforce HCM offerings.
• Tactical Sales focus.

Skills And Experience We Value

• Ability to quickly develop a deep knowledge of customer's business and discuss issues from multiple angles – driven by genuine curiosity.
• Adept at driving two-way communication by clearly articulating value proposition and teaching to customer's pain points – leading by providing customers with new insights.
• Ability to offer unique perspective by reframing and challenging the way customers view their business; know how to structure a sales pitch to highlight customer benefits before supplier strengths.
• Very strong pipeline and account management experience.
• Ability to communicate on C-level and experience selling to senior level business owners or Directors is a strong asset – as well as being grounded when dealing with detail/operational issues.
• Existing industry experience selling complex SaaS solutions highly desirable.
• Experience developing a territory.
• Established credibility to influence at the highest levels.
• Understanding complex decision-making process and can influence key decision makers.
• Lead the account planning process that develops account strategy, financial targets, and critical milestones.
• Lead and manage the end-to-end sales process through engagement of appropriate resources such as our solution architects, implementation, and account management teams.
• Defining appropriate Dayforce HCM value propositions and driving the implementation of sales and marketing campaigns.
• Create and maintain partnerships with appropriate professional/industry focused organizations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience selling high end software solutions, SaaS consulting/managed services to enterprise and mid-market companies.
• Proven success hitting 1+ mil revenue targets.
• Experience developing territories.
• Very Strong pipeline and account management experience.
• Highly developed sense of accountability.
• Team player/ collaborator.
• Brand ambassador (transformation agent).
• Engaging/inclusive influencer.
• Hungry for knowledge/continuous progress.
• Authoritative.
• High energy/activity levels.
• Passionate, driven by high performance standards.

What's in it for you

Dayforce is fueled by the diversity of our talented employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider and embrace ALL individuals and what makes them unique. We believe our employees should be happy and healthy, with peace of mind and a sense of fulfillment. We encourage individuals to apply based on their passions. Dayforce encourages personal and professional growth. We offer excellent time away from work programs, comprehensive wellness initiatives and recognition through competitive pay and benefits. With a commitment to community impact, including volunteer days and our charity, Dayforce Cares we provide opportunities for you to thrive both in your career and personal life.

Fraudulent Recruiting

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