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    Account Executive

    Public Goods

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    E-Commerce
    Base + Commission
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    Posted 2 weeks ago
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    E-Commerce

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    About Us: Public Goods is a dynamic and forward-thinking company dedicated to providing high-quality products that improve people's lives. We are currently seeking an experienced Account Executive to join our B2B Team. If you are passionate about building winning relationships and contributing to the growth of a brand, we want you on our team.

    As an Account Executive, you will play a vital role in expanding our presence in the Short Term Rental Management, Hospitality, and Wellness industries by engaging prospects and nurturing inbound interest. You will report directly to our VP of Sales.

    What You’ll Do: Collaborate with the B2B team to drive expansion into the hospitality sector, fostering partnerships with Airbnb Hosts, Hotels, Vacation Rental Companies, and more. Manage the full sales cycle, including prospecting, inbounds, and outreach. Identify and vet potential partners, creating unique strategies to establish a strong market presence.

    Nurture inbound leads, guiding them towards successful partnership agreements. Conduct A/B testing to refine and optimize your sales strategies.

    RequirementsWho You Are:

    You possess 3-5 years of experience in a similar role (BD, SDR, Sales, etc.), with a track record of successful partner engagement. You enjoy the thrill of winning new logos and bringing on great brands to partner with Public Goods. Heavy user of AI to drive performance You have experience selling to or previously worked in the hospitality industry.

    You have carried a quota and are comfortable being held accountable to results. Strong familiarity with the Shopify ecosystem. Proficiency in Excel and experience with HubSpot. Highly organized with an in-depth understanding of the hospitality industry and its ongoing trends. Thrives under responsibility, as you will have significant ownership of your work.

    A smart worker who focuses on high-impact activities that drive results.

    BenefitsWhat We Offer:

    Competitive compensation package, including salary +commission Co

    Tools & Tech Stack

    HubSpot
    Outreach

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Yes

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Vertical-Specific

    Focused on a single industry vertical

    Requirements at a Glance

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

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Demos & presentations4–6/week
    Prospecting calls20–30/day
    Proposal writing2–3/week
    Pipeline review2×/week

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

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Inbound Leads

    Warm leads provided

    E-Commerce — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    14–60 days (SMB merchants) · 2–6 months (enterprise retail)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "Platform migration is too risky mid-season"
    • "Our current solution is "good enough""
    • "Need to see ROI within first quarter"
    • "Integration with our fulfillment stack"

    Key Industry Metrics

    GMV (Gross Merchandise Value)Conversion RateAOV (Average Order Value)CAC:LTV RatioReturn RateCart Abandonment Rate

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • Social commerce and TikTok Shop
    • • AI-powered personalization
    • • Headless commerce architecture
    • • Same-day delivery expectations

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

    Tags

    Account-Executive
    B2B-Sales
    Partnerships-(Sales)
    Sales
    Hospitality-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 Public Goods's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare 2-3 specific deal stories with quantifiable outcomes
    Research typical OTE splits for this role level and negotiate accordingly
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at Public Goods involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    E-commerce sales roles often blend B2B partnerships with platform-driven metrics.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a e-commerce market.

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