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SMB Account Executive - Search & Staffing, Talent Solutions

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At a Glance

Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
2+ years
Department
GBO
Posted
2026-07-16T16:12:48.674Z

Key Requirements

Required Skills

Salesforce

Domain Knowledge

  • Media
  • SaaS

Requirements

2+ years' experience in a quota-carrying sales role

Experience with recruiting, recruitment media and HR software

Experience with SaaS opportunities and Salesforce.com platform

Knowledge of software contract terms and conditions with the ability to create fair transactions

Demonstrated ability to find, manage and close high-level business in an evangelist sales environment

Ability to assess business opportunities and use data to inform decision making and persuade others

Compensation & Benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

We seek candidates with a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. LinkedIn considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.

LinkedIn is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.

If you need a Reasonable Accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us and describe the specific Accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation.

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Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process. Examples of reasonable accommodations include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Small Market Business Account Executive to join our team in tapping into potential client opportunities and generating new business within the Recruitment/Staffing sector.

You are a trusted adviser with a relentless focus on bringing value to our customers, and you will help them effectively engage with our solutions (Talent and Learning).

You will be responsible for responding to inbound inquiries and blanketing your region with outbound activity.

You will strategically approach target companies and teams, identify the best technology options and sell corporate solutions for recruitment.

Create reliable forecasts and be completely transparent with management on the pipeline status

Close new business consistently at or above quota level

About the Company

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. Our products help people make powerful connections, discover exciting opportunities, build necessary skills, and gain valuable insights every day. We're also committed to providing transformational opportunities for our own employees by investing in their growth. We aspire to create a culture that's built on trust, care, inclusion, and fun – where everyone can succeed.

Join us to transform the way the world works.