Mid Market Account Director, Healthcare - Talent Solutions

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

We are looking for an Account Director to join our team as a trusted adviser with a relentless focus on bringing value to our customers within our Healthcare sector. You will be responsible for helping our customers effectively engage with our solutions (Talent and Learning). You will be dedicated to making our customers stronger and seeking out opportunities for growth. Although you possess a strategic approach to selling and strive to meet/exceed revenue goals, you will always have your clients’ best interest in mind and act as their internal advocate to ensure they are set up for success.

Responsibilities:

Researches Customer’s business and prepares thoughtful questions and insights in advance of customer meetings

Asks layered, open-ended questions to understand and clarify Customer’s objectives and challenges beyond surface-level detail

Builds relationships with multiple stakeholders (vertically and horizontally) across the Customer’s organization

Shifts communication style and content to fit the needs of different stakeholders

Leads with Solutions, not products, when making recommendations aligned to Customer objectives

Sells with Integrity

Drives customer decision making by achieving shared vision and proactively considering the value props that tie all stakeholders together

Thinks commercially and applies business acumen when crafting & negotiating commercial agreements

Uses data and insights to support investment recommendations or overcome customer objections

Proactively mitigates churn risk by adopting a smart, customer-centric approach

Engages customers throughout to confirm and clarify value and adapts a strategy when needed to optimize ROI

Drives Customer growth by proactively identifying opportunities to deliver greater customer value

Applies business acumen in Account Planning by considering economic, industry, and company factors with a Customer-centric lens

Maps all key stakeholders in an account to assess the strength of the account relationship and create account outreach strategy

Agrees to joint accountability with colleagues and cross-functional teams for optimal customer success

Practices humility and asks for help from colleagues when faced with a challenge or unknown

Is disciplined in Territory and Account Planning, Forecasting, and Quota Attainment

Follows best practices when using CRM and other Sales tools in order to manage the Sales and Buyer cycles

Basic Qualifications:

4+ years of applicable sales experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated interest or experience in the healthcare space

Excellent negotiation, communication, negotiation and forecasting skills

Experience carrying a revenue target with the ability to develop compelling strategies that deliver results

Comfort in gathering and using data to inform decision making and persuading others

Demonstrated ability to find and manage high-level business in a solution-based sales environment

Ability to assess business opportunities and read prospective buyers

Experience orchestrating the closure of business with an accurate understanding of prospect needs

Ability to include multiple partners and members of the company management team using competitive selling to position company products against direct and indirect competitors

Comfort with SaaS opportunities and knowledge of software contract terms and conditions with the ability to create fair transactions

BA/BS degree or equivalent

Experience selling IT solutions and familiarity with Dynamics/D365 platform preferred

Suggested Skills:

Sales Prospecting

Coachability

Business Case Preparation

Curiosity

Active Listening

LinkedIn is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

The pay range for this role is $136,000 - $195,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. This may be different in other locations due to differences in the cost of labor.

The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, stock, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. For more information, visit https://careers.linkedin.com/benefits .

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