Strategic Account Executive, Retail

Cursor Cursor · Coding AI · Remote · Sales

Strategic Account Executive focused on selling Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool, to enterprise clients in the retail, hospitality, and entertainment sectors. The role involves building relationships, demonstrating business impact, navigating enterprise processes, and driving adoption to improve engineering velocity and customer experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own a vertical portfolio and net-new strategy across retail/hospitality/entertainment
  2. Build relationships across Product Engineering, DevEx, Security, and Procurement
  3. Tie Cursor to outcomes like faster launches, fewer defects, and reduced operational toil
  4. Run hands-on POVs with real repos and production workflows
  5. Navigate enterprise security/compliance reviews and commercial negotiation

Skills

Required

  • enterprise closing experience
  • selling to technical buyers
  • quantifying business impact
  • outbound prospecting
  • account planning
  • negotiation

Nice to have

  • consumer/internet background

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years enterprise closing experience