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New Business Account Executive – East, Commercial
Location
United States
Posted
91 days ago
Salary
$66.3K - $117K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Own the full new logo acquisition cycle
• Build and maintain a 3-4x pipeline coverage through high-volume prospecting activities, dedicating the majority of your time to pipeline generation
• Execute a disciplined daily prospecting cadence, including cold calling, strategic email sequences, social selling, and creative outbound strategies to identify and create new opportunities
• Run high-quality discovery meetings, uncovering business pain points and articulating compelling value propositions that resonate at executive levels
• Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes with C-level executives, IT leaders, and cross-functional buying committees
• Develop and execute strategic territory plans, identifying high-value targets and creating a qualified account prioritization strategy
• Partner with Solutions Architecture and Customer Success to orchestrate technical evaluations, POCs, and ensure smooth post-sale transitions
• Master our sales methodology (MEDDPICC, Command of the Message) to qualify opportunities, manage deal velocity, and drive predictable revenue
• Maintain exceptional Salesforce hygiene, including detailed account notes, use case documentation, competitive intelligence, and accurate forecasting
• Exceed quotas while maintaining high activity levels and pipeline velocity metrics
Job Requirements
- Strong B2B SaaS sales experience with an emphasis on new business development and net-new logo acquisition
- Proven track record as a top performer with success in closing new logos
- Strong prospecting mentality with exceptional pipeline generation skills – you've built territories from scratch and created demand in greenfield accounts
- Experience with consumption-based or usage-based business models and ability to articulate value beyond traditional licensing
- Strong discovery and qualification capabilities using consultative selling approaches to uncover business pain and build compelling business cases for C-level stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to compress sales cycles while managing multiple complex opportunities simultaneously (15-20+ active deals)
- Relentless work ethic and competitive drive – you're energized by prospecting, motivated by competition, and have an insatiable desire to win
- Adaptability and coachability – you thrive in dynamic, high-velocity environments and continuously iterate based on market feedback
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills with the ability to craft and deliver executive-level presentations that drive urgency
- Proficiency with modern sales tech stack including Salesforce, Clari, Outreach, ZoomInfo/Cognism, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Gong, and 6sense
Benefits
- Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Growth and Development Fund
- Parental leave
- Home office support
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