WE ARE VERITONE \n\nVeritone (NASDAQ: VERI) designs human-centered AI solutions. Serving customers in the talent acquisition, media, entertainment and public sector industries, Veritone’s software and services empower individuals at the world’s largest and most recognizable brands to run more efficiently, accelerate decision making and increase profitability. Veritone’s leading enterprise AI platform, aiWARE™, orchestrates an ever-growing ecosystem of machine learning models, transforming data sources into actionable intelligence. By blending human expertise with AI technology, Veritone advances human potential to help organizations solve problems and achieve more than ever before, enhancing lives everywhere. To learn more, visit Veritone.com.\nPOSITION SUMMARY \n\nWe are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Sales Executive to join our team as true Revenue Leader for Veritone’s AI Solutions Group. This individual will play a crucial role in driving hyper-growth and demand, closing significant deals, within our AI Solutions Group team; which is responsible for delivering custom Data and AI solutions and services for our Commercial and Public Sector customers.  The ideal candidate will bring an existing book of business within the System Integrator and/or Service Provider ecosystem to help accelerate new revenue streams for Veritone.  The successful applicant should have a proven track record of thoroughly navigating complex sales cycles, negotiating high-value contracts, and exceeding revenue targets.\n\nVeritone’s purpose is more important than ever: we’re here to enable every organization and every person with the power of AI. We’re the creator of aiWARE, a hyper-expansive Enterprise AI platform and the world’s first AI operating system, which orchestrates a diverse ecosystem of cognitive engines to power intelligent automation so we can solve some of the biggest challenges in the world in the energy; government, legal, and compliance; and media industries to help them accelerate workflows, save time and costs, and uncover new insights and opportunities.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n\nDeal Execution: Lead the end-to-end sales process from prospecting to closure, demonstrating a deep understanding of our offerings and how they solve customer pain points.\n\nCustomer Engagement: Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in target accounts, understanding their business needs and challenges to propose effective solutions.\n\nStrategic Leadership: Develop and execute sales strategies across verticals to achieve ambitious revenue goals, focusing on both short-term wins and long-term growth.\n\nPipeline Management: Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, accurately forecasting revenue and identifying areas for expansion.\n\nCross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, and customer success to align strategies and ensure seamless customer experiences.\n\nMarket Insights: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market shifts to inform sales strategies, working closely with marketing, product teams to maintain a competitive edge.\n\n\n\nPERSONA\n\nExecutive Presence\n\n\nHighly seasoned sales professional who can confidently present to, and open up relationships with, any audience internally and externally\n\n\nNetwork Depth\n\n\nExpansive relevant connections at the CIO / CTO level, as well as with non-technical leaders\n\n\nDeep Understanding of the Product/Services: \n\n\nThorough understanding of Veritone’s go-to-market motion, including core markets, software and service offerings. (features, benefits, and how it can solve specific technical problems for their customers). \n\nEffectively communicate the business value proposition to potential buyers.\n\nMastering the industry, being the most knowledgeable person the customer is talking with and consulting with them\n\n\nFocus on Customer Needs: \n\n\nPrioritize understanding the unique needs and pain points of their customers. \n\nTake the time to listen actively, ask probing questions, and tailor their pitch to demonstrate how their product can address those needs.\n\nGo above and beyond to bring a solution to the customers. \n\nSubject-matter experts on how effective data management and AI can solve customer problems, they are not just translating information that the prospect could find on the web.\n\n\nBuilding Relationships: \n\n\nInvests time in building strong relationships with their clients, with focus on trust-building, empathy, and providing value beyond just selling a product. \n\n\nEffective Communication Skills: \n\n\nAdept at articulating complex ideas in a simple and compelling manner, active listening, and negotiating effectively.\n\n\nGrit, Persistence and Resilience: \n\n\nNot discouraged by rejection and setbacks but instead use them as opportunities to learn and improve.\n\nPursue new sales opportunities, adjust strategy as needed \n\n\nContinuous Learning and Improvement: \n\n\nSeek out training, attend workshops, read books, and learn from their experiences to stay ahead of the curve.\n\n\nGoal-Oriented and Results-Driven: \n\n\nSet clear goals and work tirelessly to achieve them.\n\nMotivated by results and constantly strive to exceed their targets.\n\n\nAdaptability and Flexibility: \n\n\nThe software/SaaS industry is constantly evolving, and top salespeople are adaptable to change. They are quick to learn new technologies, market trends, and adjust their strategies accordingly.\n\n\nEfficient Time Management: \n\n\nTime is a valuable resource in sales, and top performers are skilled at managing their time effectively. They prioritize tasks, focus on high-impact activities, and avoid getting bogged down by distractions.\n\n\nTeam Player Mentality: \n\n\nWhile sales can be a competitive field, top performers also understand the importance of collaboration. They work well with colleagues, support team goals, and contribute to a positive team culture.\n\n\nObsessive Pipeline Manager: \n\n\nContinually prospecting for new business. \n\n\n\nWHAT YOU’LL DO \n\n\nOverall revenue and expense management responsibilities\n\nEstablish the sales strategy for data consulting service offerings of the business.\n\nSet and achieve conversion targets, monitoring team performance against goals\n\nWork to find a great solution for each client using a deep understanding of their business, financial acumen, strong sales process, and creativity.\n\nDrive the full sales cycle from prospecting through demo and contract negotiations/close.\n\nAchieve sales quotas through identifying, qualifying and closing business\n\nMaintain updated sales records and prospects in salesforce.com\n\nForecast sales activity, revenue achievement and update activity/prospect status in weekly sales meetings and prepare action plans and schedules to identify specific sales targets\n\nIdentify sales prospects, communicating with them and other accounts as assigned\n\nPrepare presentations, proposals and sales contracts\n\nDevelop and maintain sales materials and current product knowledge\n\nPrepare a variety of status reports, including activity, closings, follow-up and adherence to goals\n\nCommunicate new product and service opportunities, special developments, information or feedback gathered through field activity to appropriate company staff\n\nFocused collaboration with cross-functional groups to accomplish the work required to close sales\n\nParticipate in marketing events such as seminars, trade shows, and telemarketing events\n\nContinue to build, attract and retain top-tier talent throughout the global sales organization, and provide the appropriate training, support, and mentorship to stimulate continuous improvement.\n\n\n\nWHAT YOU'LL NEED \n\n\n8+ years of experience selling one or more of the following, but not limited to: AI and/or Data consulting services, Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, Cloud Enablement, Data Science and Digital Transformation. .\n\nProven track record in successful outbound new-business prospecting\n\nSuccess in playing a leading role within a matrixed account team framework (i.e., working effectively with account senior leadership team, firm Offering/Industry leaders, practitioners, and other business development professionals).\n\nExperience selling solutions across various industries, e.g. Healthcare, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, FinTech, Retail etc.\n\nStrong understanding of data services: Data Modernization, Migration, Analytics & Visualization, Management, and business intelligence solutions.\n\nStrong understanding of management consulting lifecycle\n\nHigh energy, sense of urgency and ability to work well with others\n\nBachelor Degree in a Technical or Business field \n\nAbility to travel up to 30% of the time\n\n\n\nBONUS POINTS IF \n\n\nTop 1% of sales leadership within your past sales organizations\n\nSales experience with Data and AI consulting services, system integrators or managed service providers\n\nTechnical acumen in B-to-B SaaS/PaaS, Cloud, and Enterprise Software\n\nKnowledge of artificial intelligence workflows\n\nUnderstanding of online software (SaaS) services and technology-based solutions.\n\nMBA from a top ranked University\n\nStrong understanding of AI solutions and AI enablement across multiple verticals\n\n\n\nWHAT WE OFFER \n\n\nAn incredible opportunity to impact AI for good and empower the human with AI solutions and services\n\nA competitive compensation package\n\nParticipation in the Company’s Equity Program \n\nRemote first + Hybrid workplace\n\nVERI Communities (Affinity Groups) & Belonging\n\nEmpowerment to build your career journey at Veritone\n\nFlexible (Paid) Time Off\n\nBenefits Program: medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and more!\n\nMental health awareness and support\n\n\n\nOUR CULTURE\n\n\n\n\nLoves learning & continuous growth; stays current on marketing trends\n\nCan juggle multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines with a positive attitude\n\nComfortable in a fast-paced, small company environment\n\nCollaborative and always contributing value\n\nDriven to win as a team\n\nRemote first workplace\n\nCheck us out! \n\n\n\n\nVeritone is a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology and solutions. The company's proprietary operating system, aiWARE, orchestrates an expanding ecosystem of machine learning models to transform audio, video and other data sources into actionable intelligence. We love to continuously grow while staying ahead of trends and creating structure in an unstructured world. \n\nIf you’ve made it this far and align with our goals, we look forward to reviewing your qualifications!\n\nDISCLOSURE\n\nOur company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.\n\n(Colorado & California Only*): The annual salary range of $185,000 to $265,000. This base pay is for illustrative purposes only and will be determined based on skills and experience comparable to the job requirements. This position may be eligible for additional compensation and benefits including but not limited to: incentive compensation; health benefits; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off; parental leave and benefits; and other employee perks and benefits.\n\n*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired in California & Colorado.\n\n#LI-DS1 \n#LI-REMOTE\n\n#pandoiq \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Travel, Video, Cloud, Senior, Marketing and Sales jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $100,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nDenver, Colorado, United States