Account Executive (gtme) - Smb/high Velocity

Clay Clay · Vertical AI · London, United Kingdom · GTM - Sales

This role is for an Account Executive at Clay, a company that provides a GTM platform. The AE will sell Clay to SMB and mid-market customers, helping them discover and adopt its use cases. The role involves running consultative sales cycles, providing technical guidance, and collaborating with product teams. While the company uses AI and mentions AI tools, the core function of this role is sales, not building or researching AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and close a high volume of SMB and early mid-market deals end-to-end
  2. Help customers discover and adopt Clay use cases that map to their specific GTM motion
  3. Run fast, consultative sales cycles that balance speed with genuine product understanding
  4. Provide technical guidance during the sales process, meeting customers where they are
  5. Collaborate with product teams, translating customer feedback into feature improvements

Skills

Required

  • 2+ years of GTM experience (Sales, RevOps, Growth, Marketing) or a technical role (Product, Solutions/Sales Engineering)
  • Experience with Clay or relevant GTM tools
  • High business IQ: you can quickly understand how a prospect's GTM motion works and identify where Clay creates value
  • Creative and resourceful, with a bias toward experimentation and finding clever ways to use AI tools in your own work
  • Clear and enthusiastic communicator who can translate technical concepts for non-technical users
  • Curiosity that doesn't quit — learning something new every day excites you

What the JD emphasized

  • AI tools