Account Executive, Enterprise

    Hire Hangar

    🇿🇦 Chile, South Africa
    Remote
    SaaS
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    Posted Yesterday
    $5k–$6kOTE
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career.Senior Account Executive🕐 Eastern Time Hours | 💰 Competitive Compensation | 🚀 High-Growth, Venture-Backed SaaS StartupOverviewAn emerging NYC-based SaaS company—backed by leading venture investors—is scaling rapidly and building next-generation solutions for enterprise marketers.

    Their platform helps brands optimize over $1M+ in annual ad spend, and they are assembling a top-performing founding GTM team to fuel the next phase of growth.This opportunity is ideal for a senior-level sales professional with a proven record of closing complex enterprise deals.

    Candidates should be energized by fast-paced environments and comfortable running full-cycle sales motions at early-stage startups.

    Responsibilities Manage the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting through to signed contract. Sell multi-seat, multi-year SaaS deals to enterprise organizations, often exceeding six figures in annual contract value. Build and deepen relationships with senior decision-makers across marketing, analytics, procurement, and data teams.

    Navigate long and technical sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders. Maintain a precise pipeline and forecast using Salesforce and HubSpot. Collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, and customer success to optimize the go-to-market engine. Leverage to analyze calls, refine messaging, and support team-level learning.

    Contribute to the refinement of sales strategy, playbooks, and positioning as one of the early sales hires.

    Candidate ProfileRequired Experience:

    6+ years in full-cycle sales roles within US-based, venture-backed SaaS startups. Demonstrated success closing enterprise software deals—especially multi-seat and multi-year contracts. Experience selling into large brands, ideally within the advertising, marketing, or media space. Fluency with modern sales tools including Salesforce, HubSpot, and . Comfortable speaking to both technic

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce
    HubSpot

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $6k (range: $5k–$6k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Outbound-Heavy

    Self-sourced pipeline via cold outreach

    Deal Size

    $.

    Typical contract value

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree¡Required
    Prospecting¡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

    Enterprise-Account-Executive
    Enterprise-Sales-Account-Executive
    Senior-Enterprise-Account-Executive
    Large-Enterprise-Account-Executive
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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 Hire Hangar'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 ZA provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

    The compensation range of $5k–$6k OTE suggests a standard package for this market segment.

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