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Sales Logistics Supply Chain Marketing (must) Onboarding Negotiation Salesforce

What this posting asks for

Level: Senior — The posting asks for 5+ years of experience.

Main responsibilities

  • Identify, engage, and win enterprise-level clients through a multi-threaded prospecting approach, building relationships across multiple functions and levels…
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities through proactive outreach, targeted research, and industry networking.
  • Manage end-to-end sales processes from cold outreach and discovery to executive alignment and contract negotiation - ensuring a smooth transition to onboardi…
  • Engage C-suite and senior decision-makers with a consultative sales approach focused on solving critical workforce challenges.
  • Consistently achieve or exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets aligned to a $200K+ average deal size, averaging 10 net-new logos per year.
  • Foster long-term client relationships post-sale, identifying opportunities for expansion and continued partnership.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, market dynamics, and Instawork’s evolving value proposition to position our solutions effectively.
  • Travel expectations: Approximately 20-40% annually, fluctuating based on conference season and client/partner visit cadence
  • For IL-based applicants:
  • The base salary for this position is $110,000 - $130,000 eligible OTE for a total of $230k - $250k and uncapped commissions.

Competencies an interviewer will look for

  • Ownership and accountability Core
    In the posting: “5+ years of enterprise sales experience, leading end-to-end sales cycles—from initial discovery, executive alignment, and contract negotiation—ensuring a sea…” · “Self-starter mentality with the ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.” · “Manage end-to-end sales processes from cold outreach and discovery to executive alignment and contract negotiation - ensuring a smooth transition to onboardi…”
    Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
  • Customer focus Core
    In the posting: “Identify, engage, and win enterprise-level clients through a multi-threaded prospecting approach, building relationships across multiple functions and levels…” · “Foster long-term client relationships post-sale, identifying opportunities for expansion and continued partnership.” · “Travel expectations: Approximately 20-40% annually, fluctuating based on conference season and client/partner visit cadence”
    Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
  • Adaptability and learning Core
    In the posting: “Self-starter mentality with the ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.” · “Flexible paid time off” · “Flexible spending plans”
    Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
  • Stakeholder management Core
    In the posting: “As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will be responsible for acquiring key enterprise accounts and establishing channel partnerships within the warehousin…” · “5+ years of enterprise sales experience, leading end-to-end sales cycles—from initial discovery, executive alignment, and contract negotiation—ensuring a sea…” · “Strong executive presence with exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.”
    Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.
  • Problem solving Core
    In the posting: “Engage C-suite and senior decision-makers with a consultative sales approach focused on solving critical workforce challenges.” · “We're solving real problems for real people, and we’re doing it at scale.”
    Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
  • Teamwork and collaboration Core
    In the posting: “You will collaborate closely with mid-market and enterprise businesses to understand their staffing needs and provide tailored solutions to meet their workfo…” · “With hubs in San Francisco, Bangalore, and Chicago, city offices in New York, Phoenix, and Singapore, we're back to working together in-person five days a we…”
    Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
  • Planning and organisation Core
    In the posting: “Self-starter mentality with the ability to work autonomously and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.” · “Identify, engage, and win enterprise-level clients through a multi-threaded prospecting approach, building relationships across multiple functions and levels…”
    Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
  • Technical skill Supporting
    In the posting: “Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) for pipeline management, forecasting, and sales reporting.”
    Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
  • Communication Supporting
    In the posting: “Strong executive presence with exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.”
    Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
  • Leadership and mentoring Supporting
    In the posting: “Deep experience with multi-threaded sales strategies and developing relationships across various departments and leadership levels.”
    Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.
  • Data and analysis Supporting
    In the posting: “Proficiency with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) for pipeline management, forecasting, and sales reporting.”
    Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.

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Practice questions

  1. Tell me about yourself. Dedicated step-by-step practice.
  2. If an interviewer asks something improper How to respond to questions about age, family, origin or health.
  3. Built from this posting (8):
  4. Tell me about a task you took from start to finish without anyone asking you to. From this posting
  5. Describe a time you went out of your way to solve a customer's problem. From this posting
  6. Describe a time your plans changed suddenly. How did you adjust? From this posting
  7. Tell me about a time you had to get agreement from people who wanted different things. From this posting
  8. How have you used marketing in your work? Walk me through one real example. From this posting
  9. Tell me about a problem you solved using sales. From this posting
  10. Tell me about a time you helped someone on your team get better at their work. From this posting
  11. Walk me through a piece of work where you used your strongest technical skill. What exactly did you do? From this posting
  12. Tell me about a time a shipment or delivery went wrong.
  13. Tell me about a sale or agreement you are proud of.
  14. How do you keep your pipeline organised?
  15. Describe a time you handled an upset customer or colleague.
  16. Tell me about a time you had several deadlines at once. How did you decide what to do first?
  17. Give an example of a mistake you caught before it caused a problem.
  18. Tell me about a time you taught someone how to do something.
  19. Describe a time you took the lead without being asked.
  20. Tell me about a time you had to explain something complicated in simple terms.
  21. Describe a process you improved.
  22. Do you have any questions for us?
  23. Why do you want to work here?
  24. Why is there a gap in your employment? Difficult question
  25. Why did you leave your last job? Difficult question
  26. Why are you changing careers? Difficult question
  27. What is your greatest weakness? Difficult question
  28. What are your salary expectations? Difficult question
  29. You seem overqualified for this role. Why do you want it? Difficult question
  30. Improper-question practice: How old are you? / Do you have children? / Where are you from originally?
  31. A customer is angry about a delay you did not cause. What do you do?
  32. How do you keep track of many open customer requests?
  33. Tell me about a time you could not give a customer what they wanted.
  34. You find that the inventory count does not match the system. What do you do?
  35. How do you make sure safety rules are followed on a busy shift?
  36. Two managers ask you to book the same room at the same time. What do you do?
  37. How have you used spreadsheets in your work?
  38. Tell me about a time you had to enter or check a lot of data accurately.
  39. A prospect says your price is too high. How do you respond?
  40. Tell me about a technical problem you solved on your own.
  41. You find a bug right before a release. What do you do?
  42. Walk me through how you would check whether a report's numbers are right.