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Senior Account Executive

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Join a rapidly growing, venture-backed startup headquartered in New York City that is transforming how enterprise organizations optimize their advertising investments. Our platform is designed for brands managing over $1M in annual ad spend and seeking to enhance campaign performance through cutting-edge technology. Backed by top-tier investors, we are building a world-class go-to-market (GTM) team comprised of high-caliber talent eager to make a meaningful impact. We are seeking an experienced Senior Account Executive with a strong background in enterprise software sales, particularly within high-growth, US-based venture-backed companies. This role is full-cycle-from initial prospecting to deal close-so we're looking for someone who excels in dynamic startup environments, can effectively develop and close pipeline, and has a proven ability to navigate complex sales processes with large enterprise clients.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the complete sales process: prospecting, discovery, product demonstration, proposal development, negotiation, and closing.
  • Sell multi-year, multi-seat contracts to large enterprise customers across various industries.
  • Cultivate relationships with senior stakeholders in marketing, data, and procurement departments.
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and forecasts using Salesforce and HubSpot.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Customer Success teams to iterate and improve the sales motion.
  • Utilize Gong.io to analyze sales calls, refine messaging, and share learnings with the broader team.
  • Contribute to the development of our sales strategy and go-to-market positioning as an early member of the sales organization.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years' experience as an Account Executive at a US-based, venture-funded SaaS company.
  • Demonstrated success selling enterprise software to large organizations, with a history of closing multi-seat, multi-year agreements.
  • Proficient in managing the full sales cycle, from outbound prospecting to contract execution.
  • Experience with sales platforms and tools such as Salesforce, HubSpot, and Gong.io .
  • Familiarity with the advertising technology ecosystem, including:
  • Advertising solutions,
  • Ad performance analytics, or
  • Data platforms supporting media buying.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working flexible startup hours aligned with the Eastern Time Zone.
  • Experience at an early-stage company where you contributed to building the sales playbook.
  • Prior success selling into marketing, analytics, or data science departments.
  • History of closing contracts valued at $100K+ ARR.
  • We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.

Benefits

Remote work optionsFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career. Senior Account Executive ๐Ÿ“ Remote - EST Working Hours | ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive Compensation Based on Experience | ๐Ÿš€ Venture-Backed Startup


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