SingleStore

Strategic Account Executive, West Coast

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

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of successful enterprise software sales experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in selling disruptive technologies in data infrastructure
  • Solid grasp of modern data architecture and enterprise software products
  • Proven track record of engaging CXO-level clients with a focus on business value
  • Strong interpersonal skills to assess and address customer needs
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic account plans to meet revenue goals
  • Lead customer sales cycles, focusing on acquiring new clients and managing complex deals
  • Manage and expand large, strategic customer accounts while navigating multi-layered decision processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance sales strategy and pipeline
  • Cultivate relationships with channel partners for joint sales efforts
  • Learn and communicate the company's product value effectively to diverse stakeholders
  • Travel within territory to engage customers and support sales initiatives

Benefits

  • Opportunity for competitive compensation with uncapped commissions
  • Access to accelerators for high achievers
  • Supportive and diverse team environment
  • Opportunities for merit increases and annual bonuses
  • Locations available across the United States
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.

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.

To all recruitment agencies: SingleStore does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to SingleStore employees. SingleStore is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the Company.

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 Boston, Chicago, New York, Austin, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Seattle, Washington, or Dallas is: $150,000 - $175,000 USD per year

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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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