Account Executive

Skills
Software As A ServiceBusiness-To-BusinessSalesStartups
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years closing millions in sales in fast-growing B2B SaaS startups
  • Proven consultative sales process across 3-9 month cycles
  • Experience with POC sales
  • Comfort selling an evolving product in a fast-moving startup environment
  • High ownership and self-direction
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel to conferences and trade shows around 25%

Nice to have

  • Hunger
  • Confidence
  • No-nonsense
  • Productive mindset

Day to day

  • Own dozens of accounts through the full sales cycle from first meeting to close and upsell.
  • Research prospects thoroughly and tailor every conversation to their business and stakeholders.
  • Present compelling proposals, demonstrate product value, and skillfully handle objections to win deals.