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Our positions aren’t just remote and hybrid first—they break free from the traditional ways of doing things, paving a way for A Job That Works for You. ✅

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic, inquisitive, and growth-driven Account Manager to play a pivotal role in expanding Safeguard Global’s footprint within our existing client base. As a trusted partner, you will develop a deep understanding of each client’s business priorities, uncover whitespace opportunities, and position our solutions as critical to their long-term global workforce strategy. You will lead full-cycle expansion initiatives, drive consolidation away from competitors, and work cross-functionally to deliver scalable, outcome-focused growth.

This is a high-visibility, revenue-impacting role for a tenacious, consultative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about shaping the future of client relationships. At Safeguard Global, we are committed to delivering a world-class client experience approaching every interaction with integrity, professionalism, and a true desire to help our clients succeed.

How You Will Make a Difference

Act as a Client Growth Advisor

• Stay informed on each client’s business priorities, workforce expansion plans, and market challenges.

• Position Safeguard as a proactive, strategic partner supporting long-term workforce goals.

• Maintain expert-level knowledge of Safeguard’s full solution suite.

• Demonstrate strong understanding of differentiators and competitive positioning.

• Serve as a subject matter expert on product capabilities, processes, and global employment best practices.

Drive Growth Through Expansion

• Identify opportunities to expand into new countries, add services (EOR, Managed Services, Recruiting), and increase headcount under Safeguard.

• Uncover where clients leverage competitors or local in-country providers.

• Present compelling ROI-focused business cases that highlight efficiency, compliance, cost optimization, and scalability.

• Position Safeguard as the centralized partner capable of streamlining global workforce management.

• Conduct outbound outreach to existing clients to uncover new needs and generate expansion pipeline.

• Use tools like ZoomInfo and LinkedIn Sales Navigator to analyze client behavior and develop new growth opportunities.

• Own the full sales cycle for upsell and cross-sell motions from discovery to negotiation to close.

Account Planning & Growth Strategy

• Create and maintain comprehensive account plans for each assigned client.

• Analyze product usage, unmet needs, competitive gaps, and industry benchmarks to uncover whitespace.

• Map stakeholder ecosystems across HR, Finance, Procurement, and Executive leadership.

• Build multi-threaded relationships that elevate Safeguard’s influence within client organizations.

• Develop execution roadmaps with clear objectives, timelines, and measurable outcomes.

• Execute opportunities using the Safeguard Way: strong discovery, aligned solutioning, disciplined follow-through, and consultative value articulation.

Forecasting & Growth Discipline

• Maintain accurate, real-time pipeline and opportunity data in Salesforce.

• Deliver reliable monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue forecasts.

• Track and report whitespace coverage, expansion activity, and service-line growth.

Collaborate Cross-Functionally

• Partner closely with Customer Success to align on account health, adoption, and client objectives.

• Integrate expansion plays into account plans and QBRs.

• Coordinate with internal teams across Legal, Product, Finance, and Operations to support solution design and deal execution.

• Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning.

Skills & Experience Required

• 2-4+ years of experience in sales, account management, or consulting where you’ve been measured on both qualitative and quantitative performance metrics

• Proven track record selling multiple solutions and expanding relationships within midsize accounts.

• Experience negotiating and closing expansion opportunities within existing client base.

• Strong project management capability and comfort managing multiple concurrent initiatives.

• A confident negotiator, strong communicator and influencer, liaising with C-Level Executives.

• Consultative approach with the ability to define expansion opportunities and map them to meaningful commercial outcomes.

• Sharp stakeholder management skills and experience building long-term executive relationships.

• Proficiency in developing and executing account plans.

• Ability to identify and execute upsell/cross-sell strategies and expand account penetration.

• Proven success running outbound campaigns across calls, email, and LinkedIn with personalized outreach.

• Tenacious, competitive, proactive, and driven to win.

• Professional, transparent, timely, and highly responsive.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, knowing what to say, how to say it, and when.

• Naturally curious, eager to learn, and passionate about delivering client value.

How You’ll Stand Out

• You have demonstrated experience in, and proficient working knowledge of, contingent workforce trends and Employer of Record (EOR) or Professional Employer Organization (PEO) models.

• Training or certification in a revenue methodology (MEDDICC, Insights Revenue, Challenger, SPIN, etc.).