Account Executive
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and commercially driven Account Executive to join our APAC team. This role focuses on supporting business growth by generating leads, qualifying opportunities, and developing a strong sales pipeline. It is an ideal position for early-career professionals looking to build a foundation in enterprise technology sales.
Responsibilities
- Engage prospects via calls and digital channels
- Qualify inbound/outbound sales leads
- Prepare sales quotes and technical proposals
- Manage CRM data and sales metrics
- Schedule meetings for sales managers
Required Skills
- 0-2 years sales experience
- Strong communication skills
- CRM/Salesforce knowledge
- Enterprise IT product interest
- Fluent English
Job Details
### Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated and commercially driven Account Executive to join our APAC team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional who wants to build a strong foundation in enterprise technology sales and have a ‘Hunter’ mindset. The Account Executive will support business growth by generating leads, qualifying opportunities, developing pipeline, and supporting the regional sales team across the APAC region.
### Key Responsibilities
- Proactively engage with prospects and customers through calls, emails, and digital platforms.
- Qualify and nurture inbound and outbound leads to support field sales.
- Assist in preparing quotes, proposals, and basic technical documentation under the guidance of senior sales staff.
- Schedule meetings and demos for Sales Account Managers and Solution Architects.
- Follow up on marketing campaigns, events, webinars, and lead-generation initiatives to convert interest into qualified sales opportunities.
- Maintain accurate opportunity records in Salesforce and support CRM data quality. Track and report on key sales metrics (activity, pipeline status, lead conversion).
- Provide timely customer responses and help resolve basic commercial inquiries.
- Stay up to date with ALE’s product portfolio, pricing models, and vertical market positioning.
### Profile & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, IT, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in sales, business development, or customer-facing roles (internship experience welcome).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
- Knowledge of or interest in cloud communications, networking, or enterprise IT solutions.
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms is a plus.
- Fluent in English or other local languages are considered a plus depending on the assigned territory.
### What We Offer
- A launchpad for a successful sales career in a global technology company.
- Hands-on training, mentoring, and exposure to real client engagements.
- A collaborative team environment in our regional hub in Singapore.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and future growth opportunities.