Enterprise Account Executive

Abnormal AI · Vertical AI · Germany · Remote · Enterprise

Enterprise Account Executive for Abnormal AI's security solutions in the DACH region. Focus on hunting new business, managing the full sales cycle, and exceeding ARR quota. Requires experience in enterprise sales, cybersecurity software, and working in early-stage environments. Must be technically competent in areas including AI.

What you'd actually do

  1. Sell Abnormal security solutions to your defined territory with the goal to overachieve new annual recurring revenue quota
  2. Work enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) from initial conversations through signing a contract and up-selling once they’re a customer.
  3. Prospect and generate new business opportunities with enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) to supply enough pipeline for them to hit sales targets.
  4. Work with Customer success to ensure a timely renewal and expansion sale opportunities
  5. Continually document results and maintain accurate data across all sales systems (Salesforce, Highspot, Close Plan)

Skills

Required

  • Enterprise Account Hunter
  • Good qualifier
  • Good presenter
  • Disciplined in sales methodology / time management
  • Discipline in data integrity
  • Ability to develop and present a business case to a customer showing high ROI
  • Ability to extract, document and organize lessons, knowledge and information about customers
  • Ability to guide internal stakeholders through their own internal buying processes
  • Grit
  • Good understanding of how to leverage other departments
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience

Nice to have

  • Technically competent: Conversant in key areas: security, email, cloud, AI, etc.

What the JD emphasized

  • 3+ years of direct (vs. overlay) enterprise experience prospecting, closing new logos and growing major accounts against incumbents
  • Skill in negotiating with large organizations and closing complex sales
  • Proven performer with consistent over quota performance and/or top 5% of sales org
  • Cyber-security Software sales: Experience selling subscription software/SaaS to CISOs and security personnel
  • Success at a company that was early stage, underdog or was a new entrant with large competitors or similar (limited resources-build territory including: channel, tech partners, initial customer wins, etc.)