Many companies offer payroll and human capital management (HCM) solutions, but Paylocity takes technology to the next level. We’ve evolved beyond HCM to a next-generation employee experience platform. With uniquely designed solutions to help companies engage employees, we’ve changed how and where work gets done and created a personalized work environment. Join Paylocity as we continue to transform the future of technology!
We give our employees what they need to succeed, including great benefits and perks! We offer medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) match, as well as perks that support you, your family, and your finances. And if it’s career development you desire, we provide that, too! At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of our business.
As part of the Sales & Marketing team, you’ll help us solve challenges and succeed as you grow and understand the unique needs of our clients and tailor easy-to-use solutions to deliver the performance they need.
With a position in Sales & Marketing, you’ll strengthen our relationships with clients, anticipate their needs, and think outside the box to unlock new possibilities.
The Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives at Paylocity work in a fast-paced business environment that is very competitive and quota-driven, targeting enterprise companies (500 employees and greater). The best Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives are hunters, capable of creating their own activity in the field and constantly looking for the opportunity to bring HCM solutions to companies. A strong predictor of success for an Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executive is someone who incorporates a consultative approach to their sales technique, has exceptional prospective skills, the ability to be persistent (but not pushy), and has a passion for the product.
Our corporate sales office is based in Schaumburg, Illinois. However, we are looking for Enterprise Human Capital Management (HCM) Account Executives across the nation - this position is fully remote from a home office!
Performance Objectives:
Determine prospective customers’ needs for Payroll, Human Resources and more, then presenting Paylocity services to meet those needs to large organizations with 500+ employees
Geographic travel within a defined territory
Prepare and present proposals and provide appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process.
Complete and obtain documentation required for the conversion of data from their previous payroll provider to the Paylocity system. Work directly with internal departments to ensure the client has a smooth transition to their new payroll provider.
Maintain contact with existing customers to determine needs for additional services.
Using initiative, develop prospects through cold calling, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources.
Attend Paylocity-sponsored trade shows, conferences and other events to promote Paylocity services.
Ability to meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quota for your territory.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
2-5 years of experience in a quota-driven, business-to-business sales position, experience selling to organizations with 500 or more employees at an enterprise level
Proven ability with sales prospecting and closing
Ability to succeed in a competitive environment
Critical thinking and decision-making skills required in order to handle objections and unexpected situations that may arise throughout the sales cycle
Customer service orientation - the client ALWAYS comes first!
Strong presentation skills to effectively represent Paylocity and allow the client to visualize the benefits of our services
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong listening skills to probe further into clients’ needs and expectations
Strong organizational and time management skills
Proficiency with MS Office applications: experience with sales automation software desirable
College degree strongly desired
This role offers a competitive salary, commissions and incentives
Paylocity’s Awards:
Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2014, 2017, 2018
Glassdoor Highest Rated CEO's 2014, 2017
CIO Applications Top 25 HR Technology Solution Providers 2017
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 2013-2017
DC Digital Top Work Places 2016-2017
101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Chicago 2008-2017
Top 100 Digital Companies in Chicago 2012-2017
Best Places to Work Idaho 2017
Best Places to Work Orlando Business Journal 2016-2017
Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation 2014, 2017
Our award-winning culture has made this the place employees want to be. We have plenty of opportunities for you to grow your career within Paylocity, and offer benefits like Tuition Reimbursement so you can continue to learn and develop your skills. You could say our growth game is strong. We also reward hard work with a flexible, casual work environment and plenty of perks. From picnics, to game nights, to holiday parties, there’s no shortage of ways to have fun.
We also offer the following benefits and perks:
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Flexible work hours
Paid Parental Leave
Ample volunteer opportunities and events
Health and wellness program
Stock purchasing options (NASDAQ: PCTY)
Visit Paylocity.com/careers to learn more about working at Paylocity. Also be sure to check out what past and present employees have to say about us and our CEO on Glassdoor. Check out our many awards here!!
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Paylocity is an equal-opportunity employer. Paylocity is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At Paylocity, we believe diversity makes us better.
We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, culture, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We actively cultivate these differences through our employee resource groups (ERGs), employee experiences, perspectives, talents, and approaches to drive innovation in the software and services we provide our customers.
We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected].
This role can be performed from any office in the US. The pay range for this position is $100,000- $125,000/yr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for our variable commission plan, annual bonus, and restricted stock until grant based on individual performance in addition to a full range of benefits outlined here. (https://rise.articulate.com/share/NWT-xukAz2nsMapN3L3TSRXfxzBGrFh_#/) This information is provided per the relevant state and local pay transparency laws for the location in which this position will be performed. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via www.paylocity.com/careers.