Strategic Account Executive
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Description
- As a Strategic Account Executive at Pave, you’ll be at the forefront of revolutionizing how companies approach compensation
- Working directly with HR and Finance executives, you’ll help shape the future of compensation technology while playing a crucial role in our go-to-market strategy
- As one of our AEs, you’ll have the unique opportunity to influence product direction and scale our enterprise motion while working alongside founders, investors, and industry leaders
- Drive complex, multi-threaded sales cycles with strategic prospects, focusing on six-figure deals that expand Pave’s compensation network
- Partner with prospects’ HR and Finance leadership to understand their compensation challenges and demonstrate how Pave can transform their practices
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to influence roadmap decisions based on enterprise market needs and customer feedback
- Develop and execute strategic account plans in partnership with SDRs to build a robust pipeline through both inbound and outbound efforts
- Work cross-functionally with Customer Success to ensure smooth handoffs and drive successful customer outcomes
- Contribute to building and refining our enterprise sales playbook as we scale our go-to-market motion
- Serve as a trusted advisor to prospects, helping them envision and implement modern compensation practices across their organizations
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need - we encourage our team to unplug with unlimited PTO
- Commute: Commuter pre-tax benefit accounts + employer contribution for full-time employees
- Compensation: Startup equity for full-time employees
- Team: Retreats, happy hours, and events for our team, friends, and family
- WFH Wednesday: A dedicated work from home day each week + additional flexibility by team!
- Tech: Choose your laptop and accessories of choice
- Wellness: Top tier health insurance along for full-time employees
- Food: All meals while working, plus snacks. We take our snacking seriously
- 8+ years of proven sales experience (4+ in SaaS sales & 2+ years in Enterprise preferred) with a track record of consistently exceeding quota
- Track record of contributing beyond the traditional sales role to help build and scale sales organizations
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
- Excellence in discovery, solution positioning, and building business cases that resonate with executive buyers
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to navigate complex organizational structures and multiple stakeholders
- Experience selling to HR, Finance, or other executive stakeholders in high-growth technology companies
- Demonstrated success in enterprise sales cycles (6 month+) with 6 figure deals