Enterprise Account Executive
Enterprise Account Executive drives new business in large North American accounts through outbound prospecting, multi-threaded relationship building, complex deal negotiations, and ROI-focused sales. Requires 3+ years quota-carrying enterprise sales experience with $1M+ overachievement.
About the job
What You'll Do
- Penetrate and close new business within large enterprise accounts across North America.
- Develop and execute multi-threaded account plans, building deep relationship maps from individual developer teams up to C-level executives (CIO, CTO, CISO).
- Lead complex commercial negotiations, navigating procurement, legal, and security reviews to structure multi-year agreements.
- Coordinate a cross-functional team of Solutions Architects, leadership, and product specialists to deliver value to prospects.
- Articulate a clear ROI and build compelling business cases that address the unique technical and financial drivers of large enterprises.
- Generate your own pipeline through strategic, outbound prospecting into cold, large-scale enterprise accounts.
- Provide highly accurate and reliable sales forecasts, leveraging our CRM and rigorous qualification methodologies.
What You Bring
- 3+ years of experience in a quota-carrying enterprise software sales role, with a focus on new logo acquisition.
- A consistent track record of overachievement against a quota of $1M+ and experience managing multiple large deals in parallel.
- Mastery of a value-based sales methodology (MEDDPICC, Command of the Message, or similar) to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles lasting 6–12 months.
- Strong business acumen — fluent in the language of value, ROI, and Total Cost of Ownership.
- A proven ability to generate pipeline through strategic outbound prospecting into cold enterprise accounts.
- Resilience and resourcefulness — you confidently manage timelines and close business even when obstacles arise.
Nice to Have
- Experience in observability, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or data platforms.
- Existing relationships with C-level and VP-level technology leaders in North America.
- Familiarity with the OpenTelemetry and Observability ecosystem at scale.
- Experience in a high-growth, venture-backed startup environment.
What we offer
- Competitive salary & meaningful equity participation.
- Flexible, remote-first work environment.
- €60/month phone & internet allowance.
- Location-specific benefits.
- Collaborative, fast-moving team culture with a builder mindset.
- Clear path for career growth and development.
- Direct access to founders and leadership.
Skills
MEDDPICC, Command Of The Message, CRM, OpenTelemetry, Observability, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure, ROI Analysis, Outbound Prospecting, Sales Forecasting
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