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    Account Executive (EU - Remote)

    Gurobi Optimization

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    Posted 2 weeks ago
    Work Type

    Remote

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    About this role

    At Gurobi Optimization, we’re on a mission!

    A mission that focuses on mathematical optimization. We empower our customers to expand their use of mathematical optimization technology in order to make smarter decisions and solve some of the world’s toughest and most impactful business problems. We’re looking for passionate, dedicated, innovative game-changers to join our team and drive the future of Gurobi.

    As an Account Executive you will play a key role in growing Gurobi’s presence by identifying new business opportunities, expanding existing customer relationships, and helping organizations solve complex optimization challenges.

    You’ll own a broad territory and be responsible for developing and executing a strategic territory plan that drives pipeline growth across commercial accounts (SMB). Success in this role requires a proactive, consultative sales approach, strong prospecting skills, and the ability to build lasting relationships with technical and executive stakeholders.

    Working closely with colleagues across Sales, Technical Account Management, and Marketing, you’ll introduce Gurobi’s optimization technology to new markets while helping existing customers expand their use of our solutions. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating demand, navigating complex technical sales cycles, and building long-term partnerships in a relationship-driven market.

    What you will be doing?

    Own and execute the sales strategy across your assigned territory, developing a proactive plan to generate new business and grow existing customer relationships. Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through outbound prospecting, account-based selling, referrals, partner relationships, networking, and marketing-generated opportunities.

    Identify and prioritize high-value commercial accounts, creating demand in markets where Gurobi has varying levels of brand awareness. Execute a land-and-expand strategy by identifying new buying cente

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    SMB / Transactional

    Under 1 month, high-velocity closing

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Account Management·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.

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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.

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    Research Gurobi Optimization's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    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.

    Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.

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