SingleStore

Strategic Account Executive

SingleStore$150K — $175K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in enterprise software sales with a strong track record of customer acquisition
  • Expertise in solution selling, particularly in disruptive data infrastructure technology
  • In-depth knowledge of modern data tools such as business intelligence, analytics, and cloud infrastructure
  • Ability to engage C-suite executives and emphasize business outcomes over product features
  • Strong interpersonal skills to connect with clients and understand their needs
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans for territory and account management to meet revenue goals
  • Lead comprehensive sales cycles focused on acquiring new customers while managing complex deals
  • Cultivate and grow relationships with large strategic accounts across multiple stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape sales strategy and enhance pipeline generation
  • Build partnerships with channel partners to support co-selling initiatives and pipeline growth
  • Quickly assimilate product knowledge to effectively communicate business value to diverse audiences
  • Travel as necessary within the territory to engage customers and drive sales efforts

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with uncapped commissions and accelerators
  • Opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, established software company
  • Diverse and inclusive workplace valuing various skills and experiences
  • Flexibility to work from various locations across the U.S.
  • Encouragement for employees to achieve and exceed performance goals
Full Job Description
Position Overview

SingleStore is seeking an accomplished sales professional to join our Strategic Sales Team. In this role you will be responsible for closing new business and expanding existing business with large strategic customers. You will build and nurture C-Suite relationships, consistently close multi-million dollar deals, and use a value-selling approach that ties technology to measurable business outcomes. This is an incredible opportunity to join an established, fast-growing software company where you can over-achieve, earning competitive compensation with uncapped commissions and accelerators. Priority will be given to pursuing and expanding opportunities that align with our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) to maximize win rates, accelerate time-to-value, and increase lifetime customer value.

Role and Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic territory and account plans to consistently achieve revenue targets within a defined portfolio.
  • Lead multiple, concurrent customer sales cycles end to end, with a strong focus on new logo acquisition while managing longer, more complex deal timelines.
  • Own and grow large, strategic customer accounts, navigating multi-stakeholder environments and managing complexity across decision-makers.
  • Partner closely with Sales Engineering, Sales Development, and Field Marketing to drive deal strategy, pipeline generation, and execution.
  • Build and maintain relationships with Channel partners, supporting pipeline development and co-selling efforts.
  • Quickly develop a deep understanding of the company's software products and clearly articulate the business value to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Develop strong relationships with key decision-makers, influencers, and partners within your territory.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, influencers, and partners across assigned accounts and territory.
  • Travel within the assigned territory as required to support customer engagement and sales activities.

Required Skills and Experience
  • 5-10 yrs of proven track record of successfully selling enterprise software solutions and increasing revenue through new customer acquisition
  • Solution selling of a disruptive technology in the data infrastructure space
  • Firm understanding of the modern data infrastructure such as the open source community and the various enterprise software (business intelligence, analytics, ETL, cloud infrastructure, etc.) products
  • Demonstrated ability to sell to CXO or line of business, successfully emphasizing business value versus product
  • Strong ability to connect with customers to understand their individual business needs
  • B.S, B.A. degree or equivalent in a related field

SingleStore delivers the cloud-native database with the speed and scale to power the world's data-intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real-time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Sunnyvale, Raleigh, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, Bangalore, Dublin and Kyiv.

SingleStore values individuals for their unique skills and experiences, and we're proud to offer roles in a variety of locations across the United States. Salary is based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location, and is just one part of our total compensation and benefits package. Certain roles are also eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases and annual bonuses.

SingleStore's base salary range for this role, if based in Bay Area is: $150,000 - $175,000 USD per year

Req ID: SLS00287

About SingleStore

SingleStore is a leading provider of database software. The company's software is designed to help businesses manage and analyze large amounts of data in real-time. SingleStore's software is used by a wide range of clients, including e-commerce companies, financial institutions, and healthcare providers. The company's software is known for its speed, scalability, and reliability. SingleStore is committed to helping its clients make better decisions by providing them with the tools they need to analyze their data effectively.
Learn more about SingleStore
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2011

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