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    Account Executive

    StackAdapt

    UK
    Remote
    ["Full-Time"]
    SaaS
    Base + Commission
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    Posted 2 weeks ago
    Job Type

    ["Full-Time"]

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    jobicy

    About this role

    StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey.

    The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels. As a Account Executive, you will play an important role in driving new business growth by identifying and engaging potential customers across agencies and brands.

    Reporting to the Sales Director, you will focus on building a strong pipeline through proactive prospecting while also managing opportunities through to close. This role is well suited to someone with 2+ of sales or business development experience who is looking to take the next step in their career and develop into a high-performing digital advertising seller.

    You will spend a large portion of your time identifying new opportunities, reaching out to prospective clients, and introducing StackAdapt’s programmatic advertising solutions. You’ll work closely with the Sales and Account Management teams to support the full sales cycle — from initial outreach through to campaign launch and ongoing client success.

    StackAdapt is a remote-first company for this role we will be hiring candidates based in England.

    What You'll Be Doing:

    Drive new business growth by proactively identifying and engaging agency and brand partners through strategic outbound outreach Build and own a high-quality sales pipeline, developing strong relationships with prospective clients and creating long-term revenue opportunities Lead opportunities end-to-end, managing the full sales cycle from first conversation through to closed-won business Connect with decision-makers across channels — email, phone, LinkedIn, and industry events — to build meaningful partnersh

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Outreach

    Selling Motion

    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
    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.

    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

    partnerships
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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 StackAdapt'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
    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 StackAdapt 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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