About the Role
A growing AI-focused B2B software company is hiring a Founding Account Executive to take ownership of its sales motion and build on founder-led growth. You will manage enterprise sales from prospecting through close and help establish the foundation for a future sales team.
What You'll Do
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Own the full sales cycle, including outbound prospecting, cold calls, email, conferences, product demonstrations, and contract negotiations.
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Sell to partners and practice leaders at large accounting firms, managing deals in the mid-five- to high-six-figure range with sales cycles of three to five months.
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Scope and lead two- to four-week pilots, often in competitive evaluations, and convert successful pilots into enterprise contracts.
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Develop sales playbooks for messaging, outreach sequences, pilot structure, and closing in close partnership with company leadership.
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Target approximately $1 million in first-year sales and help lay the groundwork for building and leading a sales team.
What We're Looking For
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Two to five years of experience as a quota-carrying account executive at an early-stage B2B SaaS startup.
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A record of closing six-figure B2B software deals through multi-month enterprise sales cycles.
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Experience building and self-sourcing pipeline through cold calling, email, and industry events.
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Entrepreneurial experience in an early-stage startup environment.
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U.S. citizenship or permanent residency.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary is $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Remote within the United States.
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