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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Account Executive

Workday Frisco, TX Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$137,400 - $167,600 USD per year

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Description

We're seeking an Account Executive to join our Field Sales organization. As a key player, you will focus on net new revenue growth, guiding new customers to leave legacy platforms behind and adopt Workday's enterprise management cloud.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop strategy for prioritizing, targeting, and closing key opportunities in your assigned territory
  • Perform account planning for assigned accounts, coordinating with pre-sales and other resources to ensure strategic alignment
  • Initiate and support sales of Workday solutions within Medium Enterprise prospects and share Workday value propositions
  • Maintain accurate and timely customer/prospect, pipeline, and service forecast data

Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience selling SaaS/Cloud-based ERP/HCM/Financial/Planning/Analytics solutions to C-levels from a field sales position
  • 4+ years of experience negotiating deals with C-Suite Executives to close opportunities
  • 4+ years of experience in generating and developing leads within your territory

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience selling to the manufacturing or energy, oil, and gas verticals
  • Proven track record in high-velocity sales cycles, including prospecting for opportunities
  • Understanding of the strategic competitive landscape of the industry
  • Experience leveraging and partnering with internal team members on account strategies
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What We Offer:

  • Annualized base salary range: $137,400 - $167,600 USD
  • Opportunity to earn bonuses and stock grants
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements, with at least 50% of time spent in the office or in the field

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Manufacturing
  • Energy
  • Oil and Gas
  • High-velocity sales
  • Strategic competitive landscape analysis
  • Account strategy development

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