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    Account Executive (5+ years, B2B SaaS, Enterprise sales)

    Docsumo

    🇮🇳 India
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    About Us:

    Docsumo is a Document AI software that helps enterprises automate document processing. We help enterprises convert documents such as invoices, ID cards & bank statements into actionable data. We are backed by marquee investors such as Sequoia, Fifth Wall, Common Ocean, Barclays, Techstars & Better Capital.As a Senior Account Executive, you will be working independently as part of the Sales team.

    You will be directly working with the Founders and Director of Sales and get a hands-on role at enterprise sales for a growing global SaaS product.

    Responsibilities Manage the entire sales cycle from finding a client to securing a deal, negotiating agreements, closing deals, and referrals/upselling. Prepare and deliver presentations/demos, and proposals to the USA tech buyers. Perform outbound sales activities including phone calls, emails, campaigns, and scheduling & facilitating demos.

    Qualify inbound inquiries and appropriately advance them through the sales process. Maintain strong rapport with existing customers, understanding their business needs and providing additional Docsumo solutions to optimize growth.

    Meet or exceed key sales activity metrics related to revenue pipeline in areas such as calls, emails, qualified opportunities, and secured demos to facilitate client acquisition and retention. Cross-functional communication with Sales, Customer Success, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and other key stakeholders to provide feedback, and offer ideas on the best practices, successes, and product.

    Maintain data accuracy of customer information in the CRM system to have proper reporting and analytics.

    Requirements Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a related field. 5+ years of experience in sales or business development roles with 2+ years in closing role. Should have carried or held quota in earlier roles (preferably 50k-100k USD deals) Should have sold to either ops or tech teams before Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ab

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Experience·5+ years required
    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Negotiation·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Account-Executive
    Sales
    Enterprise-Sales
    SaaS-Sales
    B2B-Sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Docsumo's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    Account Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.

    Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.

    This remote-friendly role based in IN provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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