Account Executive - Retirement 401k Services at Paychex: 100% Remote (Manhattan, NY, Long Island, Brooklyn, Fair Lawn, NJ, Berlin Heights, Piscataway, Rocky Hill, CT, Stamford, Fairfield County, Boston, MA, Cambridge, Avenel, Clifton, Westchester)

Account Executive - Retirement 401(k) Services

Location: Manhattan, New York; Long Island, New York; Brooklyn, New York; Fair Lawn, New Jersey; Berlin Heights, New Jersey; Piscataway, New Jersey; Rocky Hill, Connecticut; Stamford, Connecticut; Fairfield County, Connecticut; Boston, Massachusetts; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Avenel, New Jersey; Clifton, New Jersey; Westchester, New York

Full Time

Remote

Bilingual Requirement Yes

Job Description

Paychex is reimagining how businesses manage their workforce by bringing payroll, HR, benefits, and advisory services together into a single connected HCM platform. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes.

This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to invest in innovation, simplify client experiences, and shape the future of work. At Paychex, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, make a meaningful impact, and be part of something bigger as One Paychex.

Overview

Selling Company's products and services by developing new clients and increasing the client base to increase profits in the Human Resource Services organization.

Responsibilities

  • Presents all retirement plan and flexible spending account products and services of Paychex to final decision makers and end users within the prospect universe for the purpose of closing new sales. Leverage the Go-to-Market Sales Strategy to identify customers’ needs and present the Paychex solution to key stakeholders and decision makers in accordance with the client’s preference on in person or virtual interaction to increase revenue and market share.
  • Schedules appointments and visiting potential and current referral sources, specifically the financial advisor channel and registered investment advisor community to secure referrals to end users.
  • Prospects utilizing the telephone, direct mail, seminars, current client visits, or other local marketing programs directed by Sales management for the purpose of seeking new clients and referral sources.
  • Analyzes the prospects’ needs and interests, determining which products are appropriate and referring to appropriate party when necessary.
  • Expedites the resolution of client problems or complaints to ensure client satisfaction and retention.
  • Completes and submits accurate new business paperwork and expense reports by agreed upon dates set by Sales management to ensure timely processing. Enters prospects, sales and client notes into Salesforce.com to ensure seamless selling and service to Paychex clients.
  • Projects a positive image in representing the Corporation to uphold Paychex’ reputation to clients and the community.
  • Achieves and continually develops technical, competitive and sales skills knowledge to ensure excellence in lead generation, presentations and closing skills. Successfully completes SAFE examinations to remain current on product knowledge. Participates in training sessions and continues self-study modules to become a Senior Retirement Plan Sales Representative.
  • May be required to travel outside of geographical territory for purposes of attending Conference, training sessions and/or area regional or national meetings.

Qualifications

  • H.S. Diploma - Required
  • Less than 1 year of experience in Relevant Paychex experience and successful completion of required training programs and/or certification by senior sales management.
  • 2 years of experience in Relevant sales/sales management.

Compensation

In the spirit of pay transparency, we are excited to share that the compensation range for this position is typically between $55,000 - 115,000. This range includes base pay plus commissions but does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position.

If you are hired at Paychex, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range

Live the Paychex Values

  • Act with uncompromising integrity.
  • Provide outstanding service and build trusted relationships.
  • Drive innovation in our products and services and continually improve our processes.
  • Work in partnership and support each other.
  • Be personally accountable and deliver on commitments.
  • Treat each other with respect and dignity.

What's in it for you?

  • We value your well-being: We provide over 21 comprehensive rewards, including medical coverage, virtual wellness classes, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) + employer match, adoption assistance, financial assistance, and much more.
  • We value your time: From paid time off to company holidays, culture days, and comprehensive work-life balance programs, we will ensure you have the flexibility you need to be your best.
  • We value your development: Our award-winning training and development programs empower our employees with ongoing learning opportunities to give you the building blocks to grow your career.
  • We value your perspective: Our company culture reflects the diversity of our employees. We want you to be you and your voice to be heard.
  • We value our communities: We offer paid time off for volunteerism and promote many company-wide and local initiatives that benefit organizations you care about.
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