AI Sales Specialist

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Effective communication skills, Planning and organization, Sales

Job Description

As an AI Sales Specialist in this quota-carrying role, you will play a pivotal role in achieving our bookings target and driving the sales growth and adoption of our cutting-edge AI solutions. Your primary responsibilities encompass two key areas: to be fully accountable for meeting our sales goal, while empowering the sales organization to excel at selling AI. If you possess a proven track record in meeting sales targets, have a deep understanding of AI technologies, and possess the skills to empower a sales organization to excel at selling AI, we encourage you to apply.

Sales Goal Achievement:

• Take full ownership of sales quotas and proactively work towards meeting and exceeding targets.
• Collaborate closely with the sales team to develop and execute strategic plans to drive revenue growth and achieve ambitious sales objectives.

Customer Engagement:

• Build and nurture strong relationships with customers, understanding their business challenges and leveraging a value-based selling methodology to align AI solutions to their goals.
• Act as a strategic advisor, providing insights on how our AI solutions can uniquely address customer needs, and collaborate to devise roadmaps aligned with their goals.

AI Sales Enablement:

• Provide subject matter expertise on AI solutions to the sales organization, ensuring they are well-equipped to excel in AI sales engagements.
• Develop and deliver training programs to empower the sales teams with the knowledge and skills required to effectively position and sell AI products.

Value Selling Methodology:

• Develop and implement a value selling methodology to empower our sales teams to effectively sell the value of our AI solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate value selling best across our value chain.

AI Roadmap and Feedback Loop:

• Collaborate closely with the product development team to customize our AI solutions to meet customer requirements.
• Provide valuable feedback from customer interactions to inform continuous product enhancements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience in a quota-carrying sales role with a focus on Conversational AI solutions
• 10+ years of experience in contact center sales, or related roles in the customer experience space.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Conversational AI sales, including consumption-based AI use cases.
• Results-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
• In-depth knowledge of artificial intelligence technologies and their practical application to enhance customer and agent experiences in contact centers.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

If you have a demonstrated history of meeting sales targets, a profound comprehension of AI technologies, and the capacity to inspire and elevate a sales team to excel in AI sales, we strongly encourage you to submit your application.

In this role, you’ll work primarily remotely with the support of a dynamic and caring team. We’ll provide you with the digital tools and experiences to be together–even when we’re apart. Being digital first doesn’t mean we’re digital only. You’ll also have the flexibility to join us at a Zendesk workspace, in one of our Zendesk offices or our flex office spaces. We will bring our people together on occasion to connect, collaborate, learn, or celebrate in person