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    Account Executive - United States

    JumpCloud

    Remote
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted 5 days ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    jobscollider

    About this role

    All roles at JumpCloud® are Remote unless otherwise specified in the Job Description.

    About JumpCloud®

    JumpCloud® is the AI-powered unified IT management platform designed to secure the modern workforce. By consolidating identity, device, and access management, JumpCloud provides intelligent, secure IT that scales from human users to autonomous AI agents.

    We help organizations around the globe eliminate complexity and turn AI risk into an optimized advantage, ensuring the right people and agents have secure access to the right resources at all times.

    JumpCloud is Intelligent, Secure IT.

    About the Role:

    We are looking for an experienced regional sales professional who loves selling to highly technical buyers. This role is responsible for selling our Cloud Directory Platform to our Enterprise segment for New Logo acquisition.  You will act as a strategic advisor to C-level executives, helping them solve critical business challenges through our innovative solutions.

    We work in a Product and Sales Led Growth model serving IT professionals and business stakeholders to help them improve the security posture of their organization and to increase the effectiveness of their IT organization.

    What you’ll be doing:

    Strategic Prospecting: Develop and execute a comprehensive territory plan to identify high-value enterprise opportunities within your assigned territory.

    Full Sales Cycle Management: Lead the entire sales process from initial discovery and technical validation to negotiation and final contract execution.

    C-Suite Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leadership and key stakeholders across multiple departments (IT, Finance, Operations, etc.).

    Value-Based Selling: Deliver compelling presentations and product demonstrations that articulate the ROI and strategic value of our platform tailored to specific enterprise needs.

    Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Solution Engineers and Product teams to ensure technical alignment a

    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

    Geographic

    Region-based territory assignment

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Negotiation·Required skill
    C-Suite Selling·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

    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 JumpCloud'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
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    As an Account Executive with JumpCloud, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

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