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About the Role
Cyberhaven is seeking a driven and results-oriented Commercial Account Executive to join our growing sales team! As a critical member of our sales organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by developing and executing strategic sales initiatives targeted towards small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
What You’ll Do
Prospect and develop qualified leads within the SMB segment
Build strong relationships with key decision-makers at target accounts
Articulate the value proposition of Cyberhaven’s solutions to address specific customer challenges
Drive sales pipeline creation and navigate complex sales cycles
Negotiate and close deals to achieve ambitious sales targets
Develop and deliver compelling sales presentations
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor offerings
Who You Are
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in B2B SMB sales, preferably in the cybersecurity industry (SaaS experience also preferred)
Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas in competitive environments
Strong understanding of the cybersecurity landscape and ransomware threats
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to build trust and rapport with clients at all levels
Self-motivated, results-driven individual with a hunter mentality
Proficient with Salesforce or other CRM platforms
Be a builder! We appreciate individuals who have created, built, founded, designed, or owned something
Value the journey as much as the outcome
You are a winner who loves achieving success alongside others
Thoughtfulness, preparedness, and hard work are the cornerstones of your success
Able to navigate relationships, and empathize with others.
Joining Cyberhaven means joining the team building Data Security for the Agentic Enterprise. Traditional tools fall short. Cyberhaven traces the full lifecycle of your data, adapting protection to changing context, so protection moves with the way people actually wo
Tools & Tech Stack
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Hybrid
Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting
Buyer Persona
Individual / End-User
Bottom-up adoption, user-level selling
Territory
Named Accounts
Pre-assigned list of target companies
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
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
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
Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionAccount 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.
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