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Account Executive

Who We Are

Instil is dedicated to revolutionizing the nonprofit sector with cutting-edge technology solutions. We empower nonprofit organizations to maximize their impact through innovative tools and strategic insights. As we continue to expand our reach, we're looking for a driven Account Executive to join our team and drive our sales efforts with enterprise-level nonprofit clients.

Overview

The Account Executive will play a key role in Instil's growth by building and managing relationships with large nonprofit organizations. This role requires a consultative sales approach, deep empathy for the nonprofit sector, and the ability to translate Instil's technology into tangible solutions that drive meaningful impact.

What You Will Do

Key Responsibilities:

Sales and Business Development

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within mid-market to enterprise-level nonprofits to expand Instil’s presence and market share.
  • Develop and execute an outreach strategy to bring in new opportunities with both cold and warm prospects.
  • Nurture and manage a pipeline of opportunities through a consultative, value-based selling approach.
  • Leverage Instil’s technology stack to build relationships with prospects and document sales processes.

Consultative Selling

  • Understand the unique challenges and goals of nonprofit organizations to provide tailored solutions.
  • Conduct in-depth discovery calls and product demonstrations to align Instil’s offerings with client needs.
  • Collaborate closely with potential clients to navigate complex buying processes and support their decision-making journey.
  • Sales methodology training preferred but not required: Sandler, MEDDIC, Value Selling, SPICED, SPIN Selling

Relationship Building

  • Build and maintain strong, lasting relationships with C-suite executives, major gift officers, and other key stakeholders in mid-market and enterprise-level nonprofits.
  • Position yourself as a trusted advisor and resource, offering insights and expertise to help clients achieve their missions.
  • Represent Instil at industry conferences, events, and webinars to foster relationships within the nonprofit sector.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Instil’s Marketing, Customer Success, and Product teams to ensure alignment and seamless execution of go-to-market strategies.
  • Provide feedback on client needs, pain points, and industry trends to inform product roadmap and marketing efforts.

Pipeline and Forecast Management

  • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date pipeline within our CRM system.
  • Provide regular forecasts and updates to the leadership team.
  • Leverage data-driven insights to refine outreach and improve conversion rates.

What You Possess

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in SaaS or technology sales, nonprofit or enterprise level sales is desired.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas, with a consultative, relationship-oriented sales approach.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment.
  • Has a strong sense of accountability in a remote work environment.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and sales tools (e.g., Hubspot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Gong, Apollo).

Nice To Have

  • Strong understanding of the nonprofit sector and experience working with nonprofits.
  • Background in moves management or donor relationship management software.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible vacation time and work hours.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the nonprofit sector.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

Location: Remote (Los Angeles, New York, or Washington DC preferred)Job Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: OTE $130-$150KHow to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a great fit for this role to jobs@instil.io.Instil is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are excited to join us, send a note with links to your work and experience.

Also, even if you don't see a role that perfectly matches your experience, we encourage you to reach out! We know impostor syndrome and the confidence gap are very real barriers and we don't want them to get between us and amazing candidates.
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