Apolloio
Account Executive / Account Manager, SMB (India)
Hybrid, Bangalore. Posted a month ago
The role
You will own the full commercial relationship for a book of SMB accounts. This includes new logo acquisition through inbound leads and the expansion and renewal of existing accounts.
What you will do
- Manage the entire sales process from first conversation through trial, negotiation, and close
- Manage a pipeline of inbound prospects and inbound inquiries from an owned book
- Take 5 or more discovery and customer calls per day
- Run 25 or more meetings per week
- Negotiate renewals on a recurring monthly cadence
- Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly quotas for new business bookings and net revenue retention
- Own schedule for research, demos, CRM hygiene, and follow-ups
- Run consultative discovery to tie findings to business outcomes
- Forecast outcomes within a 10% margin
- Apply AI tooling to workflow
Required qualifications
- 2+ years of closing and account management experience combined
- Carrying a monthly or quarterly quota that included both net-new and existing-book responsibility
- 1+ year running a high-volume motion
- Top performer in current role at or above 100% attainment across the trailing three quarters
- Deal and book economics consistent with SMB
- A named consultative sales process applied day to day
- Came up through an SDR, BDR or equivalent high-volume sales seat, or through a book-owning CS/AM seat
- Demonstrated use of AI tools to improve sales and account-management productivity
- Excellent communication and the ability to influence stakeholders
- Coachable
About the company
Apollo.io is a go-to-market solution for revenue teams, providing access to verified contact data and tools to engage and convert contacts. The company is a fast-growing SaaS business valued at $1.6 billion.