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    Account Executive - South Carolina

    Cambridge Computer Services, Inc.

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
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    $85k–$130kOTE
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    The High Level: Why Cambridge Computer?What if you had access to the industry’s top technical experts in data storage, cyber resilience, networking, High-Performance Computing (HPC), and Artificial Intelligence—offering decades of architectural expertise to your clients?

    And what if that level of pre-sales backing enabled you to design and deliver high-caliber infrastructure solutions across physical, virtual, and cloud environments?Welcome to Cambridge Computer.

    Recognized as NVIDIA’s Partner of the Year for Six Consecutive Years and Dell’s AI Partner of the Year for 2026, we operate with a unique business model that combines technology consulting with an independent technology brokerage.

    We introduce cutting-edge technologies to market while maintaining long-standing relationships with flagship enterprise vendors alongside promising emerging manufacturers.As a true fiduciary and "Buyer's Agent" for our clients, you are never locked into pushing a single proprietary stack.

    You have the freedom to compare methodologies, design customized multi-vendor architectures, and serve as the single, trusted partner your clients never outgrow.The Unvarnished Truth: What It Really Takes to SucceedWe believe in radical transparency about what this role requires: Complex, Multi-Vendor Orchestration: You won't be pushing simple off-the-shelf boxes.

    You will lead complex, multi-component infrastructure engagements that combine storage, compute, networking, and software. 6-to-12-Month Sales Cycles: Deal sizes frequently exceed $100,000 to several million dollars. Success requires deep resilience, steady pipeline management, and long-term relationship building.

    Egoless "Conductor" Mindset: You don't need to know every technical detail, but you must know when to step back and deploy our pre-sales engineering team, resident PhDs, and other executive resources to earn technical trust while you embrace having ownership over the project and the client relationship. Meticulous Operational

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $130k (range: $85k–$130k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    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

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Pipeline 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.

    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
    Senior-Account-Executive
    Enterprise-Account-Executive
    IT-Sales-Executive
    Sales-Engineer
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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 Cambridge Computer Services, Inc.'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 $85k–$130k OTE suggests a competitive package for this market segment.

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