Account Executive

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $70k - $80k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Emerald

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🏗️ Construction

📦 Logistics

💰 $400M Post IPO equity on 2020-07

Consulting • Construction • Logistics

Emerald is a market-leading events and media company that produces over 100 live events and a portfolio of digital media properties to connect buyers, brands, and professionals across industries such as design & construction, retail, industrial, luxury, sports, and technology. The company builds interactive in-person experiences and online communities, leveraging industry expertise and data-driven insights to drive business development, networking, and market intelligence for professional audiences.

📋 Description

• Grow the Surf category at Surf Expo • Connect with, recruit, and empower Surf, Dive, Paddle, SUP, and Outdoor brands • Foster profitable, long-lasting partnerships with emerging and established exhibitors • Reach and surpass sales targets across all revenue streams • Proactively connect with prospects and source high-value leads • Strengthen customer loyalty and drive larger, mutually rewarding deals • Nurture qualified leads, understand client needs, deliver tailored proposals, and close contracts • Collaborate with Customer Success to identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities • Build connections within customer organizations to deepen account value and create new partnership opportunities • Partner with Buyer Relations to match exhibitor needs to ideal retail attendees • Become an Forge product and industry expert • Monitor growth and performance using internal sales tracking systems • Work with the Sr. Key Account Surf Manager, Customer Success team, and VP of Sales

🎯 Requirements

• B.A./B.S. degree preferred • Competent in Salesforce, Gong, A2Z, Microsoft Office, and similar software • At least 3 years of proven, high-performing sales and business development experience • Trade show sales or relevant industry background preferred • Fierce closing skills • Self-directed and motivated • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Hands-on experience with Salesforce, Gong, and similar CRM platforms required • Highly organized and resilient • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment • Ability to travel as required to secure deals and represent the brand • Enjoyment of surfing and coastal sports

🏖️ Benefits

• Sales Incentive Plan eligibility • Unlimited vacation for exempt employees • Flexible working locations • 401(k) plan with a company match • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Inclusive provisions including transgender services and fertility benefits • Parental and caregiver leave • Dependent, commuter, and FSA benefits • Professional development programs like Toastmasters • Mental wellness tools