Forecast and Opportunities
Product Knowledge
KPI's and Goals
Account Strategy
Stats and Cats
100

What Stage would this opportunity fall into?

You've identified a solution in an account around underfunded jobs. You ran the proposal tool and have a good idea of where they need to be. You have reached out to the client and have a meeting next week to discuss this, and the client has indicated that they are seeing a low number of candidates and is open to trying to correct.  

What is Stage 2

Identify Solution 

Amount over last Q Spend 

Demo Set 

100

What Indeed tool allows for Text message communications to invite candidates?

What is Smart Sourcing Professional 

100

What is the Impact coverage goal for Q1 2025? 

80% 

5+ Calls and Zooms 

Kudo's to those who can provide some tips and tricks that have been working 


100

Your client is using Indexing with Paycor. During your pre-call meeting prep, you noticed that they are getting a high number of Apply starts, yet the client is telling you they are not receiving enough candidates applying. Outside of SJ budgets, what else would you check to ensure that candidates can easily apply? 

What is Indeed apply Integration 

100

Branded jobs deliver (%) increase in application starts vs. non-branded ads? 

What is 49% Increase in apply starts 

200

 What stage would this opportunity fall into? 

The Client Demo'd and is really interested in the solution presented, but they need additional time for approval. Were you able to set up a follow-up meeting for the following week to move forward, or not? What stage does this opportunity belong in? 



What is Stage 3 


And why?

200

What are the 6 Key features of Premium SJ?

  • Premium plan jobs with added features include the following:
    • Candidate targeting*
    • Location targeting*
    • Matched candidates
    • Time-saving AI tools
    • Urgently Hiring label*
    • Job branding
200

What are the 5+ minute conversation Targets for Q1 2025 

What is 180 5+ minute conversations 

200

Where would you find insights into normalized job titles, Salary information, Job seekers' statistics, and Top Employers?


Why is this important to discuss? 

What is Hiring Insights? 

 Open to explanation here 

200

Smart Sourcing Professional SMS features delivers what % of increased positive response rates over email alone? 

What is 32% 

Higher Positive Response Rates: SMS outreach has been shown to achieve a 32% higher positive response rate compared to email messages alone. This indicates that job seekers are more likely to respond positively when contacted via text message in addition to email.

300

What time period would you forecast or enter a CW for Ribs/ or Premium SJ 

What is Monthly

300

What is the additional cost from the Recommended sponsored Jobs budget to engage Premium Sponsorship 


Ex _._%


Premium - 1.5x* the Standard Indeed recommended daily budget

300

What is the Pipeline generation Target for Q 1 2025 and how do you achieve this KPI? 

Target 30% of your INDV quota with New opportunities 

Steps- best practice 

Identify opp or create upon meeting with the client and topics proposed 

Validate Last Q spend vs. anticipated Spend

Validate the validity of Opp 

Create Opp


300

The client is receiving a high amount of applications to roles that are easy to fill, IE Warehouse, Entry level. 

They are not able to keep up with the amount and stated they are too busy to deal with the back-and-forth calls and messages and are also complaining about shows. They also stated that quality has not been an issue since they are entry-level 

What solution could help them manage the influx of candidates?

What would a few Quality discovery questions be?   

What are hiring events 


Discovery- Internal process, If they would be open to setting hiring days, time frame to hire, How many candidates are needed, and upcoming needs 

300

Adding an Urgently Hiring Label increases Job seeker traffic by what %  

What is 74%

400

What are the Stages of an opportunity 

What is:


Stage 1: 25% - Identified opportunity within an account, and are actively connecting to the client to set up a demo 

Stage 2: 50% Demo Scheduled, and next steps clearly defined. 

Stage 3: 75% Commitment made, but IO's or additional approval, Demo Recap, and next steps should be clearly defined and scheduled

Stage 4- All completed, and completely set up on the client's end

400

What is the minimum Campaign amount for Enhanced Sponsored Jobs, and name 3 Benefits of the Solution 

What is $250 per job or $1,500 for the campaign? 

Obviously, make sure you are looking at your Proposal tool and hiring insights before making a recommendation 

What is:

(1) Branded Jobs

  •  Employers can feature their company logo & header image in their job in Indeed SERP & homepage. 

(2) Targeted candidates  (when available by occupation) 

  • Promotes your job only to people with relevant experience or criteria

(3) Increased reach - (when available by occupation, starting with Tech Network)

  • Eligible job titles will automatically be featured off-site on Tech-specific sites, such as Stack Overflow.
    • Formerly sold standalone as 'Tech Network'


400

What is the Pipeline updation KPI Mean?


Pipeline updation refers to the process of regularly updating the status of opportunities within a sales pipeline. This involves modifying the stages of opportunities to reflect their current status, ensuring that the pipeline data is accurate and up-to-date. The term "pipeline updation" has replaced "Client Opportunity Activity" and is now a quarterly metric. The key aspect of pipeline updation is that only stage modifications count as updates, and it is essential for maintaining the health of the sales pipeline and ensuring accurate forecasting

400

The client is complaining about duplicate applications from a few candidates for the same role.


What would you recommend to the client? 

Not to repost, Job seekers are not permitted to apply to the same open role for up to 120 Days. If the client closes and reopens that will allow the candidates to re apply as it will be treated as a new job posting in the serp 

400

What are 3 Key statistics you could and should share around Featured employer 2025? 

What is 

  1. Increased Apply Starts: Branded jobs under the Featured Employer program deliver a 49% increase in apply starts on search results.

  2. Higher Click-Through Rates: Mobile jobs with a Featured Employer logo have a 19% higher click-through rate.

  3. Enhanced Visibility: Featured Employer logos prominently displayed on job postings can lead to a 38% higher apply start rate on mobile.

  4. Employer Branding Impact: Employers who use a combination of Sponsored Jobs and the Employer Branding Hub see an average increase in application rate of 2.5 times.

500

What is the New Weighted forecast accuracy KPI & Key Dates and +- Goals

What is +- 5% May 6th 

What is +-3.5% June 3rd 

This is the Gap between Weighted Forecast and Sales revenue 


500

What determines Featured Employer tiers, and what is needed for a featured employer to launch? 

What is Job Volume and Monthly commitments, campaigns only 



 Logo and Banner 


Additionally, Jobs must appear on the "Claimed" company page, and Employer must reach at least 85% of their committed month spend 

500

What are the Key KPIs measured for Evaluations this quarter? 

What is 

Quota Achievement, 5+ minute conversations, Multi-product Revenue, Impact Coverage, Pipeline Generation, Pipeline Updation, Torso Growth 

500

The client's concerns are that they have not received a large number of applicants and have been stating that they are also seeing mostly unqualified applicants applying for their open role.


The role is highly competitive and currently unsponsored. It is also hosted on Indeed and has been aged for 2 months. You have searched Indeed as a job seeker and can't find their jobs on the first 4 pages. 

What recommendations would you make to help them with the above issues?

What is Premium SJ, Screener Questions, or Smart Sourcing? 


Bonus- What tools or resources would you use to help identify the best recommendations?


(Hiring insights, Proposal builder)

500

What are the 4 Key statistical benefits/Selling points you can use to build value around a Premium Sponsored Jobs recommendation? 

What is

  1. Increased Apply Starts: Branded jobs, which are part of the Premium Sponsored Jobs package, can increase started applications by up to 49%.

  2. Higher Application Rates: Sponsored Jobs posted directly on Indeed with a Premium plan have 2.2 times more applications than Sponsored Jobs using minimum budgets.

  3. Enhanced Visibility: Jobs with Premium sponsorship are more likely to appear higher in search results, which can significantly boost their visibility.

  4. Improved Candidate Relevance: Premium Sponsored Jobs include candidate targeting features that ensure over 90% of applicants are relevant for the occupation.