Remote
SaaS
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About this role
Muck Rack is trusted by thousands of organizations around the world to understand how their brands show up across news, social media and AI-generated answers.
Our AI-powered platform connects the entire PR workflow in one place, helping communications teams manage media relationships, understand the conversations shaping their brands, take action and measure their impact. Combined with analyst-led Media Intelligence and advisory services, Muck Rack turns signals into insights and insights into action.
Founder-controlled and growing profitably and sustainably, we have the freedom to build forward-thinking products, put our customers first, and offer an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse perspectives.
We’re growing quickly, and we’re looking for an experienced, results-driven Mid-Market Account Executive to help expand Muck Rack’s customer base.
In this role, you’ll own the full sales cycle, from identifying and prospecting into new accounts to leading discovery, delivering compelling product demonstrations, navigating complex buying processes, and closing new business.
We’re looking for a proven SaaS seller who has consistently exceeded revenue goals, built their own pipeline, and demonstrated success selling sophisticated software solutions to mid-market organizations.
Our ideal candidate brings a track record of sustained performance, meaningful career progression, and experience in a consultative sales environment where understanding customer challenges, engaging multiple stakeholders, and communicating measurable business value are essential to winning deals.
What you’ll do
Own the full sales cycle for net-new mid-market customers, from outbound prospecting and qualification through discovery, demonstrations, negotiation, and close Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through consistent self-sourced outbound prospecting, strategic account targeting, and collaboration with SDR partners Lead consultative discovery
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Named Accounts
Pre-assigned list of target companies
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
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
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
Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionThis Account Executive position at Muck Rack involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.
SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.
Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.
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