Commercial Account Executive, East

Glean Glean · Enterprise · New York, NY · Sales

Glean is seeking a Commercial Account Executive to drive new business and growth within commercial and mid-market-sized prospects by developing tailored strategies to break into and expand these accounts. This role demands account research, compelling messaging, and champion-building to deliver on customer pain points and priority business outcomes. The role involves sourcing and closing net new logos, responding to inbound leads, navigating organizational structures, researching customer business objectives, and collaborating with internal partners to move deals forward and ensure customer success. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of closing experience with direct field sales experience selling enterprise cloud software (SaaS) to companies, with a MUST for Commercial / Mid Market / Corporate segment selling experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Source and close net new logos within a given territory in your book of business
  2. Have a proven track record of overachieving your targets
  3. Respond to inbound leads, including demo requests and event followups
  4. Have the ability to navigate organizational structures and identify sponsors and champions
  5. Research and understand the business objectives of your customers and have the ability to perform a value drive sales cycle

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of closing experience with direct field sales experience selling enterprise cloud software (SaaS) to companies
  • Commercial / Mid Market / Corporate segment selling experience
  • Ability to learn, pitch and demonstrate a highly technical product
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-growing and changing environment
  • Clear examples of closing complex deals and selling into complex organizations
  • Effectively use a repeatable method for uncovering greenfield opportunities and building out a new territory
  • Previous experience building relationships and selling face-to-face to senior leaders
  • Knowledge of best of breed softwares and a technical understanding of integrations, APIs, infrastructure management, security and analytics
  • Experience selling technical SaaS and cloud-based software solutions
  • Previous experience working with multiple teammates, including SEs, BDRs, PMs, Executives & Engineers

Nice to have

  • Sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC and Command the message preferable

What the JD emphasized

  • Commercial / Mid Market / Corporate segment selling experience is a MUST