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HCM Account Executive

Paylocity

Tampa, FL
Full Time
Mid Level
58k-108k
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Paylocity is an award-winning provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, offering the most complete platform for the modern workforce. The company has become one of the fastest-growing HCM software providers worldwide by providing an intuitive, easy-to-use product suite that helps businesses automate and streamline HR and payroll processes, attract and retain talent, and build a strong workplace culture. As part of the Sales & Marketing team, the role involves helping clients understand their needs and delivering tailored solutions to enhance their performance. This position is fully remote within the U.S., working in a fast-paced, competitive, and quota-driven environment targeting medium-sized businesses.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ability to generate net-new business opportunities, leveraging the company's expertise, industry profile, and knowledge of the industry
  • Schedule and present Paylocity services with prospective clients
  • Prepare and present proposals and provide appropriate follow-up throughout the sales process
  • Organize, complete and obtain documentation required for clients to move to Paylocity system
  • Work directly with internal departments to ensure smooth transition for client
  • Using initiative, develop prospects through telemarketing, referrals, professional and personal contacts and other sources
  • Build and maintain relationships within the Broker channel as well as other referral sources
  • Maintain contact with existing customers to determine needs for additional services
  • Attend trade shows, conferences and other events to promote Paylocity services
  • Meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales quota for your territory

Requirements

  • HS diploma or equivalent required; college degree strongly desired
  • 3-5 years' experience in a sales position
  • Ability to succeed in a competitive environment
  • Ability to maintain high activity standards
  • Proven track record of sales success
  • Critical thinking and decision-making skills to handle objections and unexpected situations
  • Customer service orientation
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications and the Internet

Nice to Have

  • Experience in HR or payroll software solutions
  • Experience in prospecting and developing new business in a B2B environment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred
  • 3-5 years of sales experience

Benefits & Perks

  • Full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) match
  • Perks supporting employees, their families, and finances
  • Opportunity for career development
  • Variable commission plan, annual bonus, and restricted stock based on performance

Working at Paylocity

At Paylocity, people matter most and have always been at the heart of the business. The company embraces diversity and encourages differences in age, culture, ethnicity, gender identity, and other characteristics. They actively cultivate these differences through employee resource groups (ERGs), promote innovation, and are committed to full inclusion and equal opportunity employment.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 10, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary58k-108k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceMid Level

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About Paylocity

Website

paylocity.com

Location

Tampa, FL

Industry

Payroll Services

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