# Customer Account Executive
**Company:** [Tailscale](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/tailscale)
**Location:** Denver, CO
**Salary:** $100K-$125K
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** Gong, Pipeline Management, Forecasting, Sales Quota Attainment, Customer Relationship Management, Upselling, Renewals, Product-Led Growth, Technical Product Sales, Executive Presentations
**Posted:** 2026-06-25
> Customer Account Executive responsible for expanding and renewing customer accounts through upsells, renewals, and adoption of Tailscale's developer security product. Requires 1+ years of in-person sales experience and technical product sales background.
## Job Description
## Key Responsibilities
- Become an expert in how Tailscale helps our customers
- Build a credible pipeline every quarter by engaging with clients on upsells and renewals
- Own an upsell and renewal number across your accounts
- Help educate customers on the value of Tailscale throughout the evaluation & adoption cycle
- Generate short-term results while maintaining annual pipeline coverage
- Provide accurate weekly forecasting & revenue delivery
- Create mutual action/success plans with prospective and existing customers where appropriate to help them evaluate and expand their usage of the Tailscale product
- Participation in video-recorded customer meetings is a core part of this role

## What We Are Looking For
- 1+ years of prospecting or closing experience in a door-to-door or in-person sales role
- A strong desire to join a high-growth software startup
- Has sold developer and/or technical products, especially in a product-led growth (PLG) motion
- Experience presenting to senior managers and executives
- The ability to manage many opportunities simultaneously at various stages, coupled with a strong track record of meeting and exceeding quota
- Experience using Gong, or similar, to collaborate internally and manage pipeline
- Experience partnering with a Sales Engineering team, support, and customer success team to drive positive outcomes for clients
- Proactive from lead to close

## What We Offer
- Competitive total compensation package including base salary, equity incentive plan, and variable commission
- Comprehensive group benefits with no waiting period (health, vision, dental)
- Remote first company with some roles requiring in-office collaboration
- $1500 USD annually for professional development
- Flexible paid time off
- Build-your-own home office setup with company-owned laptop, monthly home internet reimbursement, and $1000 USD workstation budget
- Generous parental leave program with top-ups for up to 26 weeks
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