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HCM Account Executive

Paylocity

New Orleans, LA
Full Time
Mid Level
58k-85k
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 is a fully remote position within the U.S., requiring availability during designated work hours and a proactive, consultative sales approach.

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
  • Other duties as assigned

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 a fast-paced, quota-driven sales environment
  • Experience with HR or payroll software solutions

Qualifications

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

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive pay range of $57,900 - $85,000 per year
  • Variable commission plan, annual bonus, and restricted stock based on individual performance
  • Full range of benefits (details provided via link)

Working at Paylocity

Paylocity emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and employee development. The company values its employees' differences and actively cultivates a culture of innovation through employee resource groups, experiences, perspectives, and talents. Paylocity is committed to full inclusion and making reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, fostering a workplace where people matter most.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 10, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary58k-85k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceMid Level

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About Paylocity

Website

paylocity.com

Location

New Orleans, LA

Industry

Payroll Services

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