Strategic Account Executive - Healthcare

Mid-Market New Account Executive

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That's what we do. We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you'll get flexibility that's real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters—and so do you.

About the Role

This Account Executive will be in a role of focusing on both acute and non-acute care accounts between 1-500 employees; the role requires a hunter focus on existing accounts seeking to add on Payroll, HR, Talent, Benefits, and additional HCM products, as well as expanding their labor management solution with additional products such as absence management, scheduling, and the analytics solutions. A successful candidate will need to use consultative selling skills to clearly understand the customers business requirements and recommend the best UKG software solutions to meet their business objectives.

Primary Responsibilities

• Expected to consistently exceed sales quotas
• Salesforce efficiency with updates daily and accurate and complete information for every opportunity, as well as updating client contacts, based on organizational changes
• Work closely with the assigned BDR to help with prospecting and lead generation
• Perform lead generation activities, in addition to the BDR, to generate viable sales opportunities
• Proficient with the daily use of Salesforce and updating account information and product opportunities
• The ability to sell Payroll, HR, and other HCM solutions to existing timekeeping and labor accounts
• Maintain a strong knowledge of HCM/SaaS industry, as well as competitors in the industry
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of solutions, technology and capabilities to solve customer related challenges and help them achieve stated business outcomes
• Land and expand in an account with all key stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Experience with creative prospecting strategies
• Strong working relationships with all internal partners to help support business needs
• Complete all required training courses by the course deadline
• Complete all expense reimbursement requirements according to monthly deadlines

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience of demonstrated success in full-cycle sales or 1+ years of experience prospecting to healthcare customers
• Must be located in Eastern or Central time zones

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior sales experience with a payroll service bureau
• Organized and detail oriented
• Excellent negotiation, written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic, while operating with a high level of integrity, honesty, and commitment to self and all others in the workplace
• Team player mindset, with the ability to work autonomously and with an extended team
• BA/BS or equivalent

Travel

Travel up to 25%

Company Overview

UKG is the Workforce Operating Platform that puts workforce understanding to work. With the world's largest collection of workforce insights, and people-first AI, our ability to reveal unseen ways to build trust, amplify productivity, and empower talent, is unmatched. It's this expertise that equips our customers with the intelligence to solve any challenge in any industry — because great organizations know their workforce is their competitive edge.

Equal Opportunity Employer

UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.