Channel Account Executive
Little Ferry, NJ, United States
About Obie
At Obie, we are shaking up landlord insurance, making it easily available for landlords and real estate investors both when and where they need it. With a focus on driving efficiency and innovation for our customers and within our team, we’re on the search for new talent that can take Obie to the next level.
At Obie, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team that embraces evidence-based decision making, learns from failure, accepts feedback, and is always prepared to make changes for the better. You’ll be expected to operate with flexibility and leverage your curiosity to drive innovation while collaborating with colleagues across teams and areas of expertise. Our ideal teammates are kind, passionate, committed to excellence and eager to nerd out over the best ways to make Obie even better.
Our Chicago based employees are hybrid, and expected to be in office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
While Obie does offer fully remote opportunities for those outside of Chicagoland, we are only currently hiring in the following states: AZ, CA, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI
Brief Summary Of Role
The Channel Account Executive will be responsible for playing a key role in helping the Obie Channel Partner team reach its revenue and growth goals through the development of long-term strategic partnerships across the real estate industry.
What You'll Do
As a Channel Account Executive on the Obie partnerships team, you will be responsible for developing relationships with strategic partners in the real estate industry and driving revenue growth by utilizing Obie’s product to upgrade their current insurance process
Manage end-to-end sales cycle for partnerships from initial outreach through full integration
Work with potential partners to understand pain points and how Obie’s products and services can alleviate
Work cross-functionally across Operations, Product, Design, Marketing, and Engineering to ensure onboarding partners occur as efficiently as possible
Develop outreach strategies and sales campaigns targeting lenders, technology companies, and more to highlight Obie’s value proposition, thus initiating relationships across the country
Build internal and external business cases to secure resources to meet growth objectives
What You'll Bring
5+ years of experience working in insurance, sales, real estate, technology, or other relevant experience with a proven track record of sales performance
Excellent communication skills and the ability to, in time, explain complex insurance concepts in a clear and concise manner
Ownership mindset. You demonstrate drive, initiative, energy, and a sense of urgency
Excellent relationship-building skills; you are able to build effective relationships, both internally and externally, and navigate complex conversations
Flexibility. You have the ability to work in ambiguity and adapt as we grow and expand
Passion for early-stage startups and/or high-growth environments
More About Obie
Founded in 2017, Obie is paving a new path in insurance for landlords and real estate investors. Obie’s goal is to fundamentally change how insurance is bought and sold by building technology and insurance products that increase ease and accessibility for the 17 million residential real estate investors and landlords in the US. Obie offers a superior insurance experience, allowing real estate investors and landlords to obtain the right coverage where it’s most convenient for them, whether that means using our digital quote tools, working with independent agents, or finding us through our integrations with industry partners.
With over 6,000 active policy holders, and over $20 billion in coverage secured, Obie has still barely scratched the surface of its growth potential. That growth is supported by $39 million secured in funding, positioning it perfectly to continue revolutionizing the industry.
Obie Has You Covered
Being in the insurance industry, we understand the importance of comprehensive benefits for you and your family. These are just some of the benefits and perks we provide:
Competitive salary
Flexible time off with an encouraged minimum time away to support a healthy work-life balance
12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Great health, dental and vision coverage
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Stock Options
401k match
Pet Insurance Reimbursement
Health and wellness benefit
Equipment budget - everything you need to do your best work
Professional development support
Summer hours
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