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Senior Account Executive (Advisory - Learning & Training Providers)

General Assembly · U.S. Remote · Remote

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About General Assembly

General Assembly provides education and career transformation, specializing in today’s most in-demand skills. The leading source for training, staffing, and career transitions, we foster a flourishing community of professionals pursuing careers they love. Backed by Learn Capital.

About the role

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work. As recognized by The World Economic Forum, BCG, the OECD and more, these are big challenges to which only a few companies are offering real solutions. In this role, you'll be speaking every day to corporate leaders who rely on GA to help them apply these solutions to their workforce of the future.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of sales experience, preferably enterprise sales experience
  • Lead, build and execute strategic territory and account plans
  • Ability to manage complex and lengthy sales cycles
  • The ability to identify client challenges, and consultatively develop creative solutions in close collaboration with clients
  • The ability to effectively and persuasively communicate independently with Fortune 100 decision makers (typically SVP-Exec level)
  • Has a track record of managing the response to (and wining) large, complex RFPs
More about this role

Since 2011, General Assembly has transformed tens of thousands of careers through pioneering, experiential education in today’s most in-demand skills. As featured in The Economist, Wired, and The New York Times, GA offers training in web development, data, design, business, and more, both online and at campuses around the world. Our global professional community boasts 60,000 full- and part-time alumni — and counting. In addition to fostering career growth for individuals, GA helps employers cultivate top tech talent and spur innovation by transforming their teams through strategic learning. More than 21,000 employees at elite companies worldwide have honed their digital fluency with our upskilling and reskilling initiatives. GA has also been recognized as one of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, and Fast Company has dubbed us leaders in World-Changing Ideas as well as the #1 Most Innovative Company in Education.

GA is at the leading edge of creating practical solutions to one of the most pressing challenges of our time - the future of work. As recognized by The World Economic Forum, BCG, the OECD and more, these are big challenges to which only a few companies are offering real...

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