Enterprise Account Executive

Fireworks AI

$310K — $350K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 8-10+ years of relevant work experience
  • 6+ years of SaaS software sales experience with a strong 'hunter' mentality
  • 3+ years of experience selling SaaS products to a technical audience
  • Proven success closing business in large, complex enterprise accounts
  • Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business opportunities by developing and executing a targeted sales strategy
  • Articulate Fireworks AI's offerings and value proposition to potential customers
  • Generate pipeline within targeted accounts for sustained sales success
  • Leverage the Channel and Alliance partner community for opportunity development
  • Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts and effectively utilize internal resources
  • Maintain regular updates on accounts and report sales activities and progress
  • Ensure high customer satisfaction and referenceability through excellent service
  • Travel for client meetings and presentations as necessary

Benefits

  • Competitive cash compensation
  • Equity in a fast-growing startup
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Meaningful compensation tied to performance
  • Flexible work environment reflecting an entrepreneurial culture
Full Job Description
The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to join our sales team. The ideal candidate has a solid track record at early-stage startups, selling to technical stakeholders, and consistently exceeding quotas by closing six-figure deals. This role demands a driven individual capable of navigating the complexities of selling software solutions to large enterprises, with a keen understanding of the technical nuances involved.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive new business opportunities by developing and executing a sales strategy for selling Fireworks AI within targeted accounts
  • Gain a deep understanding of Fireworks AI's offerings and value proposition, effectively articulating them in the market
  • Focus on pipeline generation within your targeted accounts to ensure long-term success
  • Interact with and leverage the Channel and Alliance partner community to find new opportunities and drive existing deals to close
  • Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to procurement
  • Forecast accurately and leverage internal resources to hit your annual quota efficiently
  • Regularly update all active accounts, reporting on sales activities, status, and progress
  • Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and referenceability
  • Travel for client visits and presentations as needed
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or 8-10+ years of working experience
  • 6+ years of progressive SaaS software sales experience, with a proven "hunter" mentality; 3+ years experience selling SaaS products to a technical audience
  • Demonstrated success in closing business in large complex enterprise accounts
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, financial, and organizational skills, thriving in an evolving entrepreneurial environment
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Fireworks AI's goal is to provide competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role's scope and complexity, and the candidate's experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. The estimated range for total on target earnings (including base salary and on target incentive pay) for candidates in the San Francisco Bay Area for this role is $310,000 - $350,000 per year.

Total compensation for this role also includes meaningful equity in a fast-growing startup, along with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Base salary is determined by a range of factors including individual qualifications, experience, skills, interview performance, market data, and work location. The listed salary range is intended as a guideline and may be adjusted.

On Target Earnings (Plus Equity)

$310,000-$350,000 USD

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