Account Executive

Cerium Networks Inc

$80K — $95K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in B2B technology sales, focusing on cloud and SaaS solutions.
  • Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
  • Strong skills in prospecting, researching, and managing time effectively.
  • Business acumen with a technology mindset to help clients succeed.
  • Strong relationship-building abilities, becoming a trusted resource for clients.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering teamwork across diverse backgrounds.
  • Skilled in creating and delivering impactful presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Drive business development and prospecting within a designated territory.
  • Manage and nurture potential sales leads effectively.
  • Deliver presentations and proposals focused on measurable business outcomes.
  • Collaborate on client opportunities with peers and strategize account mapping.
  • Maintain CRM systems for transparency and business insight.
  • Provide weekly forecasting and understand client procurement processes.
  • Enhance sales and technical knowledge through ongoing training.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead innovation in AI and influence client success.
  • Impactful work that contributes to clients' overall success.
  • Collaboration with global teams that fosters development and innovation.
  • Engage in complex problem-solving to provide innovative client solutions.
  • Expand professional network by building relationships with diverse professionals.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do

As an Account Executive, you'll be at the forefront of client relationships, driving opportunities through in-person meetings and online collaboration tools. Your mission? Business development and prospecting within a defined territory, while managing and nurturing sales leads. You'll prioritize your daily and weekly tasks, deliver compelling business outcome-based presentations and proposals, and continuously enhance your sales and technical knowledge through training.

You'll strategize account mapping with manufacturers and service delivery partners, collaborate with peers on client opportunities, and maintain CRM entities for business visibility. This role includes providing weekly forecasts and demonstrating a deep understanding of clients' procurement processes.

Requirements

What We're Looking For
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in B2B technology sales, particularly in cloud-based solutions and SaaS.
  • Results-driven with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
  • Strong prospecting, researching, and time-management skills.
  • A business and technology mindset that helps clients achieve their goals.
  • Ability to build strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and becoming a trusted resource.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a commitment to teamwork across diverse backgrounds.
  • Skilled in developing and delivering presentations and proposals.
  • Enthusiasm for technology, especially Artificial Intelligence and its growth potential.
  • Skilled in developing and delivering presentations and proposals.
  • Enthusiasm about technology. Specifically, Artificial Intelligence and the growth opportunities this technology represents.

Location: This position can be based in one of these cities - Spokane, WA; Seattle, WA; Portland, OR

Schedule: Hybrid work environment, with 3 days in office

What We Offer
  • Exciting opportunity to lead AI innovation and empower businesses to shape their future.
  • You will make an impact. Your work directly contributes to the success of your clients.
  • Opportunity to work with global teams and in an environment that promotes development, innovation and collaboration.
  • You get to tackle complex challenges and find innovative solutions for clients.
  • You'll build relationships with a diverse range of professionals, from engineers to executives, expanding your professional network.

Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay Range: Base Pay Range: $80,000 to $95,000 plus commissions (OTE Year 1 @ Target = $175k, Year 2 [redacted] = $250k).
  • Commission plan is uncapped
  • Medical, dental and vision Insurance
  • Basic term life and AD&D insurance (fully paid for by the company)
  • Paid time off annually: 15 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays
  • 401(k) Plan and Employer Matching Contribution of 4%
  • Wellness program that includes up to $500 in cash awards
  • Employee Assistance Program

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