Senior Account Executive, Commercial

Fivetran

$92K — $115K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 - 3 years experience in a closing sales role required
  • Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Customer-centric mindset focused on data value
  • Ability to explain technical concepts in a conversational manner
  • Willingness to travel as needed

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily outbound prospecting to generate pipeline
  • Collaborate with partners for referrals and co-selling opportunities
  • Execute the sales cycle with thorough discovery and product demos
  • Become an expert on Fivetran's technology and market
  • Drive customer adoption and expand usage within accounts
  • Forecast opportunities weekly using specific sales methodologies
  • Adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic working environment

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance
  • Generous paid time-off, inclusive parental leave and volunteer days
  • RSU stock grants
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Company-sponsored team-building activities and virtual events
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Innovative mental health support platform for employees and dependents
Full Job Description
Fivetran is building data pipelines to power the modern data stack for thousands of companies. Fivetran is looking for a Commercial/Mid-Market Account Executive that enjoys SaaS sales, and can picture themselves working in a fast-paced startup environment. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, love working in a collaborative team, are ambitious and hard-working we want to hear from you!

This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of our Oakland, CA office. Our hybrid work model offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration, including two days in the office each week to connect and build as a team.

Technologies You'll Use

Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, Clari

What You'll Do
  • Daily outbound prospecting to Target Account lists to create demand and generate consistent pipeline
  • Working closely with your Partner network to generate referrals, co-sell on opportunities, and expand Fivetran's use across the partner portfolio
  • Executing every sales cycle with precision. You will be responsible for conducting detailed discovery, lead product demonstrations, coordinate executive alignment, and drive positive business outcomes for your customers to drive long term customer value
  • Becoming an expert in Fivetran's technology, market, and value proposition
  • Executing campaigns to drive customer adoption and expand the usage of Fivetran within your customer accounts (in their first 6 months as a customer)
  • Forecasting and articulating your opportunities on a weekly basis using the MEDDPICC and Command of the Message methodology Working closely with your team, peers, and cross-functional business stakeholders to provide valuable feedback and new ideas
  • Embracing and adapting to a fast-moving environment with large amounts of change

Skills We're Looking For
  • 3 - 4 years experience in a closing sales role required Experience in Business Development - crucial for success as an AE at Fivetran
  • Consistent track record of meeting and exceeding revenue targets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to hold multiple stakeholders accountable throughout a sales cycle
  • A customer-centric approach and is passionate about how customers can gain value and insight from data
  • Ability to convey technical principles in a very consultative and conversational way
  • A willingness and ability to travel as necessary Bonus Skills Familiarity with the modern data technology industry and key players

This position qualifies for Fivetran's incentive plan, and it's common for employees in this role to achieve the total on-target earnings.

As part of our commitment to setting new hires up for success, all new sales team members attend a one-week, in-person Revenue Bootcamp during their second week at Fivetran. This bootcamp, held at one of our designated company locations, requires travel and is a mandatory part of the onboarding process.

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The compensation range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire compensation for the target position and level, and may include sales incentives or target bonuses depending on the role. Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Our job titles may span more than one career level. Within the range, individual compensation is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, business need, market demands. The compensation range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your location during the hiring process.

Oakland Pay Range

$92,552-$115,690 USD

OTE (On Target Earning)

$185,104-$231,380 USD

Perks and Benefits
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
  • Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave policy, holidays, and volunteer days off
  • RSU stock grants*
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Company virtual happy hours, free food, and fun team-building activities
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.

*May vary by country and worker type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information

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