Superstar Sales Executive (Sales Representative)

Chief Executive Network, the premier national CEO peer group membership organization, is seeking a competitive and highly motivated Executive Director / Sales Representative to join our sales team and interact with some of the most successful CEOs and corporate executives in the U.S. Within an assigned set of industries, the Executive Director/Sales Representative will sell new memberships to the Chief Executive Network.

Through membership in our Chief Executive Network, CEOs and other senior executives participate in industry-specific peer groups, where they learn and share ideas and also take advantage of our benchmarking and proprietary research surveys. Through these tools, the Chief Executive Network gives CEOs unique insights into data and trends that help them effectively lead their organizations. Chief Executive Network has been helping chief executives improve their effectiveness and gain valuable insights since 1990.

For more about us, please visit our website at www.chiefexecutivenetwork.com . Exceptional compensation and benefits for the Executive Director include: Competitive base salary as well as uncapped commissions, with first year on-target total estimated earnings of $115,000-$125,000+ Health insurance 401k Plan Paid vacation and corporate holidays Advancement opportunities within our highly entrepreneurial culture Responsibilities for the Executive Director / Sales Representative: Working closely with the President of CEN, the Executive Director will sell memberships within an industry vertical by utilizing warm leads as well as new prospects you have identified and qualified.

With the primary goal of increasing sales, you will also act as a resource for members on key business issues, benchmarking data, and other various networking opportunities. Specific responsibilities for the executive director/sales representative include: Calling on prospective small & mid-market CEOs and senior company executives and cultivating their interest in becoming a member of the Chief Executive Network Procuring recommendations for nominations from existing clients Attending CEN meetings within the assigned industry vertical, utilizing those meetings as opportunities to further develop client relationships and leads Reporting directly to the CEN President on successful sales techniques including engaging in frequent role-play, read-outs, development of metrics/forecasts, and briefings Disseminating content marketing information, new research, and helpful anecdotes to existing and prospective members, with the aim of growing new memberships Qualifications for the Executive Director / Sales Representative: The ideal candidate for the Executive Director role will be a highly-motivated salesperson, adept at building and leveraging relationships to increase sales.

You will have a sales style that is consultative and assertive, as well as a professional communication style that is well-received by corporate executives. The Sales Representative will have a passion for exceeding sales targets, as well as a competitive yet collegial work ethic that sets the standard for the entire sales team. Specific qualifications for the Executive Director / Sales Representative include: Bachelor’s degree Demonstrated success using a repeatable sales strategy to routinely close B2B sales Strengths in consultative selling and long-term relationship building, including the ability to quickly and handily build rapport with new and existing clients Demonstrated success with high-volume sales (50+ sales in a given year) with a short sales cycle Superior phone skills coupled with the comfort level and desire to spend the bulk of each day calling on existing and prospective clients Ability to travel up to 9-10 times annually to attend assigned industry-specific CEN networking sessions Experience selling to C-suite level executives, a plus Experience using social media tools (e.g.

LinkedIn) to assist with communicating with target clients and prospects, a plus