Mid-Market Account Executive - Australia

About the role

We're looking for a strategic, customer-focused sales professional to help expand our Mid-Market Account Executive team at LaunchDarkly. In this role, you'll own the sales cycle-partnering with sales leadership, solutions engineers, and cross-functional teams to guide mid-market organizations through evaluation, purchase, and adoption of LaunchDarkly. If you thrive in a fast-paced, consultative sales environment, have a track record of closing mid-market deals, and are eager to make an impact, we want you on our team. This is a fantastic chance to join a fast-growing company and make a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Pipeline Development: Proactively generate and manage outbound pipeline opportunities within accounts of up to 2,000 employees.
• Ownership & Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with mid-market accounts, serving as their primary point of contact.
• Territory & Account Planning: Develop and execute strategic plans to maximize growth and customer engagement within your territory.
• Customer Success & Adoption: Drive successful adoption of LaunchDarkly by leveraging account management best practices and collaborating with pre- and post-sales engineering, customer success, and support teams.
• Executive Engagement: Effectively communicate LaunchDarkly's value proposition to key stakeholders, including VP- and C-suite executives, to elevate brand awareness and drive decision-making.
• Solution-Oriented Sales Approach: Collaborate closely with your Solutions Engineer to provide strategic business and technical insights that directly align with customer objectives, driving value and long-term success.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams-including customer success, support, marketing, and revenue operations-to ensure customer needs are met efficiently.
• Accurate Forecasting & Reporting: Maintain high forecasting accuracy and consistency to support business growth and predictability.
• About You:
• Proven Sales Success: A strong track record in mid-market software sales, consistently closing five- to six-figure deals.
• Self-Starter Mentality: Entrepreneurial, highly motivated, and driven to take initiative.
• Growth-Oriented: Passionate about learning, evolving, and building a successful career at LaunchDarkly.
• Curious & Ambitious: Intellectually curious, eager to solve challenges, and motivated to exceed goals.
• Exceptional Communicator: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence key stakeholders.
• Highly Organized & Independent: Skilled at managing multiple priorities with autonomy and efficiency.
• Thrives in a Fast-Paced Environment: Energized by working in a dynamic, rapidly growing organization.

Requirements

• Proven Sales Experience: 3+ years of proven success in a closing role at a SaaS company, consistently exceeding targets and earning recognition such as President's Club or equivalent top-performer awards.
• Consultative Selling Expertise: Ability to navigate and manage complex sales cycles with a value-driven approach.
• Land & Expand Strategy: Strong track record of successfully expanding accounts across business units.
• Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of selling to mid-market companies
• Sales Methodologies: Experience with MEDDPICC and Command of the Message frameworks for effective deal qualification and communication.
• About LaunchDarkly:
• The LaunchDarkly platform was built to guide engineers to the next frontier of DevOps by:
• Improving the velocity and stability of software releases, without the fear of end customer outages
• Delivering targeted experiences by easily personalizing features to customer cohorts
• Maximizing the business impact of every feature through the ability to experiment and optimize
• Coordinating the release and optimization of software to provide consistent experiences across mobile platforms and device types
• Improving the effectiveness and productivity of engineering teams, by providing insights into engineering cadence and stability
• At LaunchDarkly, we believe in the power of teams. We're building a team that is humble, open, collaborative, respectful and kind. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of r

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