We are looking for an Ecommerce Enterprise Account Executive to develop and execute a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue goals. We need an individual contributor who is comfortable with ambiguity, knows how to develop internal processes to close a deal and onboard effectively in a startup SaaS environment, and can position a product s value proposition to multiple different customer segments. High achievers will be creative, persistent, and willing to step outside of their role at times.
You will also be responsible for tracking your pipeline and progress in Hubspot and identifying high value opportunities to company leadership. We will look to you for ideas on how to accelerate our lead-to-close process, shape the product roadmap around new opportunities, and the ability to implement changes yourself.
About You
You are a hunter and you have spent at least a couple of years working in a digital B2B or eCommerce fulfillment organization closing full-cycle deals and generating pipeline from an assigned book of business. You have developed the skills and mindset necessary to stay on top of your opportunities, both inbound and outbound, and not let opportunities fall through the cracks. You have shown that you can carry your number independently and are comfortable with the highs and lows of Sales while focusing on the end result.
You don t need to be a Developer but you are comfortable closing deals involving technical evaluation, team-selling with other internal departments, and can align many stakeholders around a common goal. You know how to work closely with marketing to pinpoint bottlenecks in the sales process where better content and communications can make a difference.
The most important quality is attitude. You must have an entrepreneurial spirit, a growth mindset, are curious and able to pick up and implement new ideas and appreciate working on a no-drama team that values and rewards achievement.
If you fit the description of what we are looking for and want to get in early to a high-potential startup in one of the hottest market spaces in the industry, then we would like to hear from you.
As our Enterprise Account Executive, you will:
Carry a quota that makes up a significant portion of Pipe17 s revenue goals. Your number really matters.
Have a track record of +$100k-$150k deals on roughly a monthly basis while closing, in tandem, transactional deals at minimum of $25k
Be handling complex sales including need to make business cases. You will sell to more than one type of client and need to be able to show value accordingly.
Build out a scalable outbound strategy targeting multiple different client markets.
Lead from the front as we onboard more Sales team members.
Collaborate with marketing team to develop and implement appropriate prospect communication plans
To be successful in this role, you ll need:
A high level of strategic thinking, negotiation skills (value selling), and a deep understanding of the customers business needs
Hunter/Outbound experience developing new business leads and enhancing existing relationships
Familiarity with co-selling with partner organizations
Excellent written and oral communication, as well as organizational and analytical skills
Solid work ethic with confidence to work and lead autonomously
High motivation to succeed both individually and with a young and fast-growing company
Prior startup sales experience, especially in the eCommerce industry, is a huge plus
You ll love this role if you are;
Comfortable with being an early Sales hire and contributing to organizational growth
Willing to play the game. Great sales reps don t let outside distractions or opinions get in the way of the goal. They love the fun and camaraderie of their job. But they re competitive at heart: they choose to win
Interested in working internally with other departments to ensure proper quality and quantity of demonstrations
Personally aligned with our mission to unlock growth for millions of merchants by simplifying ecommerce operations
Methodical, organized, and manage well, but have a hunter mentality
Are a strategic thinker able to use data to inform new business processes, decision making and tradeoffs
High Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Qualifications
3-8 years of experience in Sales, with at least 3 years of full cycle closing hitting quota
Experience working in a startup environment
Experience with product-led businesses with substantial inbound inquiries
Experience in high mid-market B2B or Enterprise sales
Process minded - organized and disciplined
Ability to manage a CRM system and provide visibility into your pipeline