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About this role
The role at a glance
Location: Remote, UK. Eligibility to work in the UK: We welcome applications from candidates already eligible to work in the UK or those who can apply for a visa granting permission to work in the UK (e.g. dependent visas, ancestry etc.) that do not require sponsorship from Whereby. You will be asked to share proof of this prior to receiving any offer of employment.
Interviews: Around 6 hours over a few weeks, including some practical tasks. Salary: Base salary £55,000 + commission, with uncapped commission potential. Reporting to: Chief Commercial Officer
Your mission at Whereby
We’re looking for a proactive, commercially driven Account Executive to help grow Whereby Embedded, our API for embedding video calls, used by digital health and telehealth platforms to deliver seamless video consultations directly within their products.
This is a full-cycle sales role with a strong emphasis on new business development. You’ll be responsible for identifying and engaging prospective customers, creating qualified pipeline, managing technical and commercial evaluations, and closing new business.
You’ll work with organisations making important decisions about their video call infrastructure, helping them evaluate the technical, operational and commercial
benefits of partnering with Whereby.
We’re a lean, collaborative team, so this is an opportunity to take meaningful ownership of your territory, influence how we approach the market, and contribute directly to our growth strategy.
Whereby’s vision and mission
Our Vision: A world in which anywhere works
Our Mission: Empower telehealth and other businesses to connect seamlessly through video calling, enabling them to unlock their full potential.
📍 Our global HQ is in Norway, but our users (and team) are worldwide. Whereby has been used in nearly every country in the world by millions of people. 🌏
To succeed in this role, you will need to be a highly skilled communicator, thrive in a fast-paced
Commission Structure
Base Salary
Not disclosed — ask in interview
Commission
Uncapped
OTE
$,
Ramp Period
Not mentioned — clarify timeline
Selling Motion
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
No ceiling on earnings
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
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.
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Walk me through your discovery process.
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Template questionAs an Account Executive with Whereby, 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.
Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.
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