Account Executive - New Business Development

LINQX

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
401K + Company Match
Life Insurance + Long Term Disability
Gym Reimbursement Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Wellness Check Program
EAP Resources
Paid Holidays
PTO

Job summary

LINQX in Houston seeks an Account Executive to drive market share and revenue by tailoring LINQX software solutions to oilfield clients. You will conduct demos and articulate value, guiding customers from discovery to close.

Influence decision-makers with deep industry knowledge, maintain a healthy sales pipeline, and collaborate with product teams to align features with client needs. A strong network in oilfield services is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of sales experience.
  • Preferred five+ years in the oil & gas industry.
  • Experience with drilling or frac engineering helps.
  • Familiarity with well construction and mud engineering workflows to support software sales.
  • Proficient with a CRM to track client info, meetings, and targets.
  • Experience with LINQX or similar modeling/data acquisition software is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and nurture relationships with new clients, leveraging oilfield services experience to match customer needs with LINQX software solutions.
  • Show initiative and proactivity in identifying and pursuing sales opportunities.
  • Conduct software demos to potential customers, showcasing LINQX capabilities.
  • Upsell and cross-sell to expand the existing customer base with new features and benefits.
  • Provide feedback from customers to the software development team based on real use cases.
  • Deliver compelling presentations tailored to each customer’s requirements.

Skills

Sales experience
Oilfield services
CRM (Salesforce)
Software demos
Relationship building

Education

Engineering degree in Petroleum Engineering or related

Tools

LINQX software suite
CRM (Salesforce)

Job description

Company Information:

LINQX, LLC is a software brand that delivers innovative solutions in the oil and gas industry. Our technologies include well simulation software, design optimization tools, and data analytics platforms. Our software helps increase productivity, reduce costs, and improve environmental performance. Join our team of software experts, who are committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, and enjoy exciting career opportunities in a supportive work environment

Website:

About Us: LINQX

Position Summary:

As an Account Executive at LINQX, you will play a crucial role in driving market share and revenue growth. Your expertise in the LINQX software suite will be instrumental in proposing tailored software solutions and conducting demos to prospective and current customers. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our software sales initiatives.

Key Roles / Responsibilities:
  • Establish and nurture relationships with new clients, leveraging your oilfield services experience to match customer needs with suitable software solutions.
  • Show initiative and proactivity in identifying and pursuing sales opportunities.
  • Conduct software demos to potential customers, showcasing the capabilities of the LINQX software suite.
  • Maintain and expand our existing customer base by promoting new software features and benefits through upselling and cross-selling strategies.
  • Utilize your in-depth knowledge of client use cases and industry trends to optimize sales opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the software development team, providing real-world use cases and valuable feedback on existing and new software features.
  • Deliver exceptional presentations tailored to each customer's needs.
  • Demonstrate self-motivation, entrepreneurial mindset, and excellent communication skills.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships through effective relationship management.
  • Demonstrated a high conversion rate through the sales pipeline.
  • Educate, influence, and motivate potential buyers to drive sales growth.
Required Education, Experience, And Qualifications:
  • Minimum of two (2) years of sales experience.
  • Preferred experience of five (5) or more years in the oil and gas industry.
  • Experience in drilling or Frac Engineering.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of well construction (Drilling and Cementing) as well as mud engineering processes and workflows to support software sales.
  • Utilize CRM to track client information, meetings, and sales targets.
  • Experience with LINQX or similar modeling and data acquisition software is advantageous.
  • An engineering degree in Petroleum Engineering or related extensive experience is a plus.
Working Conditions:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
  • Positions self to install equipment, including under desks.
  • Moves throughout the building to access files.
  • Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions.
  • Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed.
  • Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers.
Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage
  • 401K + Company Match
  • Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage - 100% Company Paid
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Gym Reimbursement Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts
  • EAP Resources
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
Legal Disclaimer:

Wilks Brothers and affiliated companies does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. Recruitment agencies or recruitment services may contact recruiting@wilksbrothers.com for more information.

This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the description of this position and have had the opportunity to ask my supervisor about any points I did not understand. I hereby state that I can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

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