Enterprise Account Executive

Salesloft Salesloft · Enterprise · United States · Enterprise Sales

This role is for an Enterprise Account Executive at Salesloft, a company that sells software to transform the way sellers sell. The role involves identifying opportunities, navigating procurement, winning new logos, and educating the market about the software's benefits. The ideal candidate is a results-oriented, strategic enterprise 'hunter' with 7+ years of SaaS sales experience, proven success in closing six- and seven-figure ARR deals, and the ability to build executive-level relationships. The company uses AI tools to assist in the hiring process, but this role is not directly involved in AI/ML development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Educating the market about the benefits and capabilities of Clari / Salesloft.
  2. Actively pursuing new business opportunities within a diverse range of organizations.
  3. Accurately forecasting sales activities and revenue achievements.
  4. Staying informed about industry trends, the competitive landscape, and customer needs.

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years of strategic SaaS sales experience
  • significant experience in net-new enterprise hunting roles within enterprise or complex software environments
  • Demonstrated success generating and closing six- and seven-figure ARR deals across complex sales cycles
  • Proven ability to build and navigate executive-level relationships within large, multi-stakeholder accounts
  • Experience owning the full enterprise sales lifecycle from territory strategy and prospecting through contract execution
  • Skilled at leading executive presentations, multi-threaded discovery, and complex deal negotiations
  • Effective orchestrator of cross-functional resources (Sales Development, Sales Engineering, Marketing, Leadership) to drive large, strategic opportunities
  • Consistent track record of quota attainment and revenue overachievement in high-growth environments
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred

What the JD emphasized

  • relentless sellers
  • hunter
  • net-new business
  • crushing your annual quota
  • sales technology
  • fast-paced, hyper-growth startup environment
  • hunter mentality
  • desire to win
  • self-motivated
  • ambitious
  • evangelizing the future of sales innovation
  • strategic SaaS sales experience
  • net-new enterprise hunting roles
  • complex software environments
  • six- and seven-figure ARR deals
  • complex sales cycles
  • build and navigate executive-level relationships
  • large, multi-stakeholder accounts
  • full enterprise sales lifecycle
  • territory strategy
  • contract execution
  • leading executive presentations
  • multi-threaded discovery
  • complex deal negotiations
  • orchestrator of cross-functional resources
  • large, strategic opportunities
  • quota attainment
  • revenue overachievement
  • high-growth environments