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Are you a consultative sales professional who thrives on building strategic relationships and helping innovators achieve better outcomes? Do you enjoy engaging with senior decision-makers and driving growth through complex, high-value sales opportunities in the LegalTech space? About Our Team LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (http://www.relx.com), a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case. The company employs over 2,000 technologists, data scientists, and experts to develop, test, and validate solutions in line with RELX Responsible AI Principles (https://stories.relx.com/responsible-ai-principles/index.html). About The Role The Account Executive is responsible for new business sales of CounselLink+ | Enterprise Legal Management Software (ELM) | LexisNexis to Corporate Legal and Legal Operations Departments in Canada. Responsibilities Meet top line sales and revenue goals Create and manage a territory plan to capitalize on prospect opportunities and grow pipeline Manage a complex sales cycle from lead through contract signature Manage a consultative sales motion at all levels of the organization Demonstrate and articulate ROI of products and services to prospects Create targeted, solution-oriented proposals with appropriate positioning and pricing for software and services Develop and track pipeline within assigned territory utilizing CRM (Salesforce.com) and report at least weekly on pipeline/forecast/opportunity progression Represent product portfolio through speaking engagements, industry events and trade shows Maintain awareness of market needs and industry trends and use information to optimize market position Expected total travel 30-50% Requirements Bachelor's degree Minimum 8 years of enterprise level sales experience ELM and/or CLM successful sales experience and/or market knowledge preferred Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Solid understanding of solution selling value proposition Demonstrated knowledge of negotiation process Demonstrated ability to work in sales team environments Technical aptitude Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and manage time and territory effectively Strong organizational and time management skills Advanced computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, CRM applications Work in a Way That Works for You We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. Working Pattern Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive. About The Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services. Primary Location Base Pay Range: Canada - Toronto (Yonge St) $96,900 - $146,900 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range for primary location in Ontario is 162,600 - 212,600 (CAD). Base Pay Range in Ontario: $91,100 - $141,100 (CAD) and Total Target Cash Range is $153,600 - $203,600 (CAD). Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pay mix between base and variable pay varies based on sales role; please discuss with the recruiter. We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.

The Account Executive is responsible for driving new business sales of CounselLink+ ELM software to corporate legal and legal operations departments in Canada. Key duties include managing complex sales cycles, creating territory plans, and articulating product ROI to senior decision-makers.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of enterprise-level sales experience. Experience with Enterprise Legal Management (ELM) or Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) software is preferred.

• Wellbeing initiatives • Shared parental leave • Study assistance • Sabbaticals • Flexible working hours

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• Enterprise Sales
• Consultative Selling
• Pipeline Management
• ROI Articulation
• Negotiation
• Solution Selling
• CRM Proficiency
• Strategic Relationship Building
• Presentation Skills
• Territory Planning

• Sales
• Legal
• Software
• Technology
• Consulting

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level