Motive

Mid-Market Account Executive

Motive$142K — $197K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent SaaS closing experience required
  • 2+ years of full cycle sales experience, preferably in SaaS
  • Must reside near Austin, TX
  • Proven track record of meeting quotas in new business sales
  • Experience collaborating with Sales Engineers and SDRs is a plus
  • Self-starter with adaptability in fast-paced environments
  • Demonstrated ownership from prospecting through closing

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business acquisition and exceed monthly revenue targets
  • Lead all sales cycle activities from prospecting to closing
  • Maintain high outbound lead generation through cold calls and strategic outreach
  • Conduct discovery calls, demos, and customer trials to identify needs
  • Collaborate with internal teams like Sales Development and Customer Success
  • Ensure accuracy in sales forecasting with attention to detail

Benefits

  • Health, pharmacy, optical, and dental care benefits
  • Paid time off and sick time off
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401k contribution options
Full Job Description
About the Role:As a Mid-Market Account Executive, you will be pivotal to the growth of our Mid-Market sales segment, driving new business with companies operating 50-174 trucks across the US and Canada. You will own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, working as a relentless "hunter" to identify opportunities, clearly articulate and educate our value proposition, and close key stakeholders. We are looking for driven and experienced sales individuals with a persuasive, natural sales ability and a strong commitment to results. This is an amazing opportunity to join our fastest growing sales segment with the ability to advance into the Upper Mid Market and Enterprise segments as well as sales leadership.
What You'll Do:
  • Responsible for driving new business logos, while meeting or exceeding monthly revenue quotas
  • Ability to lead all aspects of the sales cycle including prospecting, sales campaign/meetings, discovery, qualification, negotiation, and close
  • Maintain a high level of outbound lead generation through cold calling and strategic outreach with consistent ability to hit KPI metrics
  • Lead discovery calls, demos, and trials to understand the business challenges and goals of potential customers
  • Work cross functionally and collaboratively with related departments (Sales Development, Sales Engineering, Customer Success, etc)
  • Demonstrate a consistent attention to detail in accurate sales forecasting
What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent SaaS closing experience required
  • 2+ years of experience in a full cycle sales role, SaaS preferred
  • Must be located in/near Austin, TX
  • Proven track record of quota achievement in a new business, outbound sales role
  • Experience partnering with Sales Engineers, SDRs, and trial experience a plus
  • Self-starter comfortable with a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a willingness to learn/ramp quickly and be a creative problem solver for the larger Motive team
  • Strong ownership attitude from prospecting, demonstrations, to negotiations and closing
  • You embody a growth mindset and seek out opportunities to constantly learn and grow. Extreme curiosity about the product, the industry, and your customer's businesses.
  • "Do What It Takes" mentality - You are proactive and take initiative to drive and cultivate new creative solutions


Pay Transparency
Your compensation may be based on several factors, including education, work experience, and certifications. For certain roles, total compensation may include restricted stock units. Motive offers benefits including health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits, paid time off, sick time off, short term and long term disability coverage, life insurance as well as 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Learn more about our benefits by visiting Motive Perks & Benefits.

The compensation range for this position will depend on where you reside. For this role, the on-target earnings (base pay + commissions) are:

United States

$142,000-$197,000 USD

All job postings are for existing vacancies. Please note; some interviews or new-hire training sessions may be held in person at one of our global offices.

About Motive

Motive is a software company that provides cloud-based solutions for the automotive industry. The company's products include customer relationship management (CRM) software, sales and service applications, and data analytics tools. Motive was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California. The company has a strong focus on innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services. Motive has a small team of around 200 employees and is privately held.
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