Corporate Account Executive

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Corporate Account Executive to join our fully remote sales force. You will manage and expand relationships with large enterprise clients, uncover strategic opportunities, and present tailored solutions to C-level executives.

In this remote-first role, you will lead negotiations, craft account plans, and collaborate with pre-sales, technical, and support teams to ensure client success while driving long-term corporate growth across diverse industries.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years in enterprise sales or corporate account management
• Proven ability to sell complex solutions to large organizations and C-suite executives
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills
• Strong understanding of business challenges and how technology can provide solutions
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fully remote sales environment
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of key corporate accounts and identify new opportunities
• Develop and execute strategic account plans to meet sales objectives
• Conduct needs assessments and present customized solutions to C-level executives
• Negotiate complex contracts and close high-value deals
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Collaborate with internal pre-sales, technical, and support teams for client success

Skills

Enterprise sales

C-level selling

Negotiation

Relationship management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Marketing

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned and driven Corporate Account Executive to join their fully remote sales force. This role is responsible for managing and expanding relationships with large enterprise clients, understanding their complex business needs, and delivering tailored solutions that drive value. You will leverage your expertise in consultative selling, negotiation, and relationship management to achieve ambitious sales targets and foster long-term partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for a results-oriented professional to make a significant impact in a remote-first environment, working with a dedicated team focused on exceeding client expectations and driving corporate growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a portfolio of key corporate accounts, identifying new business opportunities within them.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans to meet and exceed sales objectives.
• Conduct in-depth needs assessments and present customized solutions to C-level executives.
• Negotiate complex contracts and close high-value deals.
• Build and maintain strong, lasting relationships with stakeholders at all levels within client organizations.
• Collaborate with internal pre-sales, technical, and support teams to ensure client success.

Requirements

• Proven track record of success in enterprise sales or corporate account management, with at least 5-7 years of experience.
• Demonstrated ability to sell complex solutions to large organizations and C-suite executives.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of business challenges and how technology can provide solutions.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to thrive in a fully remote sales environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with an uncapped commission structure, offering significant earning potential.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced sales training.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team culture focused on achieving collective success.