Account Executive, SMB

Aikido Security

$90K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5+ years of closing experience in SMB/Commercial sales
  • Strong fundamentals in outbound and inbound sales
  • Comfortable using CRM tools and conducting cold calls
  • Tech-savvy, with experience in selling SaaS or development tools as a plus
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and action-oriented
  • Organized and capable of managing your own business book
  • Bonus: Fluent in Spanish

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and execute outbound campaigns to SMB accounts
  • Close inbound leads effectively
  • Conduct product-led sales cycles, including trials and self-service
  • Manage a high-volume pipeline with short sales cycles
  • Run growth experiments and go-to-market initiatives
  • Maintain clean and actionable CRM data

Benefits

  • Collaborative environment with cross-functional team engagement
  • Opportunity to shape sales processes and contribute to product-led strategies
  • Focus on startups and small teams, providing a unique market niche
  • Dynamic responsibilities in a fast-paced role
  • Potential for professional growth in a tech-savvy environment
Full Job Description
Location: Austin

We9re hiring an SMB Account Executive to help scale our US motion from Chicago. This is a hands-on, high-velocity role focused on startups and small teams adopting Aikido through product-led sales motions. You9ll own deals end to end, work closely with marketing and product, and play a real role in shaping how we sell.

Responsibilities
  • Prospect and run outbound campaigns into SMB accounts
  • Follow up and close inbound leads
  • Run product-led sales cycles (trials, self-serve 1 paid)
  • Manage a high-volume pipeline with short sales cycles
  • Execute growth experiments and GTM initiatives
  • Keep CRM data clean and actionable


  • 2-5+ years of closing experience (SMB / Commercial)
  • Strong outbound and inbound fundamentals
  • Comfortable with CRM tools, sequencing, and cold calling
  • Tech-savvy; experience selling SaaS or dev tools is a plus
  • Hungry, scrappy, and biased toward action
  • Organized and able to run your own book of business
  • Bonus: Spanish-speaking


Job Title and Compensation
  • The compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $150,000, based on full-time employment.
  • Actual salaries are based on several factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, experience, certifications, and work location.
  • Our open positions are based on job competencies that are specific to each role. If you are offered a position, the job title may be different from what is advertised to align with the role9s competencies and your specific background, experience, and interview results.
  • You will be recruited based on competencies. Qualities of people are decisive, regardless of gender, religion, ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, or any disability.

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