Gong.io

Enterprise Account Executive

Gong.io • $210K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of closing experience, ideally in enterprise sales (1,000+ employees)
  • Proven track record in new business generation, not account management
  • Experience selling transformative solutions with demand creation focus
  • Recognition for sales achievements (e.g., President's Club)
  • Strong discovery skills to identify key client issues
  • Ability to sell to senior leaders including the C-Suite
  • Hunter mentality with a passion for prospecting

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business growth in a designated greenfield territory of mid-sized companies
  • Develop and execute account-based prospecting strategies to source new logos
  • Articulate the ROI and value of Gong Foundations to decision-makers
  • Create tailored account plans identifying key players and processes
  • Collaborate with SDR, Sales Engineering, and Marketing on outbound strategies
  • Utilize MEDDPICC or similar sales methodologies for complex cycles
  • Maintain accurate forecasts and pipeline updates in CRM
  • Achieve or exceed new logo acquisition and quota targets

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family
  • Wellbeing Fund for wellness support
  • Mental health benefits including therapy and coaching
  • 401(k) program for retirement savings
  • Education and learning stipend for personal growth
  • Flexible vacation time for work-life balance
  • Paid parental leave for family support
  • Company-wide recharge days each quarter
  • Work from home stipend for remote success
Full Job Description
As an Enterprise Account Executive on our New Logo team, you'll be responsible for driving net-new customer acquisition within the Enterprise segment, focused exclusively on Gong's Foundations product. You'll own the full sales cycle - from prospecting to close - in greenfield territory, establishing Gong as the Revenue Intelligence platform of record for organizations that aren't yet customers. This is a hunting role. You'll be measured on new logos landed, not expansion or renewal, and you'll partner closely with SDR, Sales Engineering, and Marketing to build pipeline in accounts with no existing Gong footprint. RESPONSIBILITIES • Drive new business growth within a dedicated greenfield territory of mid-sized, scaling companies (roughly 1,000-5,000 employees), managing the full cycle from lead generation to close • Develop and execute account-based prospecting strategies to build a pipeline of net-new logos, driving the majority of opportunities through self-sourced activity • Position Gong Foundations as a strategic entry point into the Revenue Intelligence category, articulating clear ROI and value to economic buyers and senior stakeholders • Build tailored account plans identifying key decision-makers, buying processes, and competitive landscape for each target account • Partner with SDR, Sales Engineering, and Marketing to align outbound strategy and account coverage • Utilize MEDDPICC or a similarly rigorous value-based selling methodology to navigate complex enterprise buying cycles • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline hygiene in Gong/CRM • Consistently meet or exceed new logo acquisition and quota targets QUALIFICATIONS • 2-5 years of closing experience, with 0-1 years selling in an Enterprise motion (organizations with 1,000+ employees) • Demonstrated track record of new business generation - not primarily account management or expansion • Experience selling a platform or category-creating solution, ideally where budget/urgency isn't already established (demand creation vs. fulfillment) • Proven success against quota (President's Club, Rep of the Year, or similar recognition) • Excellent discovery skills - able to quickly surface the single issue a prospect cares about most • Experience selling to senior leaders such as the C-Suite, CROs, and other key go-to-market stakeholders within enterprise organizations • Hunter mentality with a passion, and demonstrated success, for prospecting and securing new logos across new categories • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts and present them in an approachable and engaging way • Experience with Gong.io is preferred but not required PERKS & BENEFITS • We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family's needs. • Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle. • Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching. • 401(k) program to help you invest in your future. • Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development. • Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend. • Paid parental leave to support you and your family. • Company-wide recharge days each quarter. • Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment. The annual OTE for this position is $210,000.

About Gong.io

Gong.io is a software company that provides a platform for sales teams to improve their performance through data-driven insights. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to analyze sales calls and meetings, providing insights into what works and what doesn't. Gong.io's platform is designed to help sales teams improve their communication skills, identify areas for improvement, and close more deals. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Gong.io
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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