Account Executive, Sales Team (West Coast Region)

    Bennie

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted Today
    $75k–$90kOTE

    Hybrid

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    About Bennie: Bennie () is an employee

    benefits services and technology firm that helps companies create a healthier workplace. Bennie provides services and technology that are beyond what growing companies typically receive, yet exactly what they need. Bennie has built the ultimate

    benefits platform that connects disparate systems across the

    benefits supply chain to deliver a complete experience for employees, employers, and partners. Bennie’s technology, benefit plans, and service model are designed to enable employers and their employees to experience best-in-class outcomes that reduce overall health plan costs.

    Bennie’s team members use the platform and its data to supplement their market knowledge and bring innovative solutions to Bennie’s customers. Bennie is headquartered in Stamford, CT, and is a remote-first company with employees across the U.S.Core Values at Bennie As an organization, we value our team members who are Optimistic, Accountable, Thoughtful, and Healthy.

    We believe these values, known as our O.A.T.H., are essential for our collective success. The ideal candidate for this role will embody these values by: Maintaining a positive attitude throughout our journey of building our company. Being responsible for the quality of their work and for meeting their goals.

    Respecting our differences and looking out for one another. Believing in livingcomplete lives that balance our work and personal time.

    About the Role:The Account Executive role will focus on finding and selling net new clients to our brokerage book of business in the West Coast region. You’ll manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, leveraging the Bennie lead generation team, our business development partners, and internal and inbound prospects.

    You will be responsible for building and fostering relationships with prospects, with our internal consulting team, and a variety of external partners that we work closely with.

    Responsibilities include:You will: Outbound pr

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $90k (range: $75k–$90k)

    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

    Greenfield

    Build territory from scratch — net-new logos

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Lead Generation·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

    ✓
    Remote Friendly

    Location flexibility

    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-Executive
    Sales
    Business-Development
    Benefits-Sales
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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

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

    Template question
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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

    Template question
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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Bennie'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 provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

    The compensation range of $75k–$90k OTE suggests a standard package for this market segment.

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