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Account Executive (New Business, Auth0)

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Description

  • We are looking for a relentless, highly motivated, and self-driven New Business Account Executive who is passionate about security, developer ecosystem engagement, and hunting new opportunities
  • In this role, you will operate in a high-impact position designed to bridge velocity and complex deal execution. You will focus 100% on net-new customer acquisition, penetrating target accounts and driving growth across Application Development teams (Engineering, Product, Security, and Architecture). Backed by robust marketing, demand-generation, and ecosystem support, you will execute out-of-the-box prospecting strategies to convert qualified pipeline into closed-won business
  • This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco or Chicago office during the first week of employment
  • Build and execute a strategic territory plan to generate net-new logo pipeline, combining inbound marketing leads, demand-gen campaigns, and self-sourced outbound prospecting
  • Initiate and lead discovery sessions with key technical and business decision-makers to evaluate core business challenges and map them to platform solutions
  • Orchestrate end-to-end sales campaigns—from initial qualification and solution demonstrations through technical evaluations, executive alignment, commercial negotiations, and close
  • Identify, target, and gain access to appropriate key leaders in prospective accounts, building and cultivating a robust network of executive decision-makers
  • Partner closely with Marketing, Demand Generation, SDRs, Solutions Engineers, and Channel Partners to systematically uncover, accelerate, and win new logos
  • Maintain rigorous pipeline hygiene, accurately manage deal stages, and forecast quarterly revenue achievements with precision
  • Travel as necessary to conduct face-to-face prospect meetings, attend regional field events, and participate in team offsites

Benefits

  • Work from home opportunities
  • Health + Wellness
  • Financial Benefits
  • Pay + Incentives
  • Time Off
  • Everyday Living
  • Resources
  • Exceptional executive presence and pitch skills, capable of delivering compelling product demonstrations and value-based business cases to C-suite executives
  • 5+ years of proven success in a SaaS/Cloud B2B sales environment, with a strong, verifiable track record of top-tier performance acquiring net-new logos
  • Advanced proficiency in structured sales methodologies (we use APEX Sales Methodology)
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent practical experience; located near an office hub or in-region preferred
  • Exceptional ability to build credibility with technical audiences; comfortable conducting discovery with developers and articulating technical value to Product, Engineering, and CTO executives
  • Proven track record of pipeline development—effectively converting inbound leads while maintaining strong outbound prospecting momentum

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