Legion logo

    Enterprise Account Executive - East

    Legion

    🇺🇸 USA
    Remote
    ["Full-Time"]
    SaaS
    Base + Commission
    See your match score
    Posted Today
    Job Type

    ["Full-Time"]

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    jobicy

    About this role

    Enterprise Account Executive - East

    Remote, United States

    JOB OVERVIEW

    The mission of the Account Executive, Enterprise is to source, develop, and close net new revenue within a named account territory consisting of enterprise prospect accounts headquartered in North America. This role requires a thoughtful, proactive hunter with a well established rolodex and deep industry expertise, to prospect, qualify and close new business.

    This role is perfect for an enterprise salesperson who can source net new customers and execute with passion, drive, and strong business acumen.

    RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

    Develop a GTM sales strategy to build and grow Legion’s market leadership and achieve business targets Understand client needs and align strategy Build relationships with decision makers and stakeholders across target client base and participate in closing strategic opportunities when needed Play a critical role in business planning, working closely with other senior executives to develop plans, resource

    requirements, and influence long-term business strategy Work cross-functionally with sales leaders, marketing, and product teams to achieve and exceed company revenue targets Close deals with enterprises and exceeding revenue targets Develop granular account-level strategies to communicate Legion’s unique value proposition Leverage industry expertise and Rolodex to build a pipeline of executive-level enterprise opportunities Lead a deal through the entire sales lifecycle by building relationships and collaborating with key external and internal stakeholders Craft a compelling business justification and ROI for each opportunity Maintain accurate and timely customer, pipeline, and forecast data in Salesforce CRM

    REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

    3-5 years of enterprise technology sales experience Experience closing $1M ARR new business deals against a $2M+ annual quota Strong application SaaS sales background Superior negotiation, written, and verbal communication ski

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $,

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Outbound-Heavy

    Self-sourced pipeline via cold outreach

    Deal Size

    $1M

    Typical contract value

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Negotiation·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
    —

    Walk me through your discovery process.

    Template question
    —

    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

    Template question
    —

    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

    Template question
    —

    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

    Template question
    —

    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Legion'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 Legion involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

    This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

    Are you a closer?

    Interested in SaaS? Build your profile to get matched with roles like this.

    Explore More Sales Jobs

    Similar Roles

    Browse More Jobs

    Powered by LemClosers

    Ready to land your next closing role?

    Build your free closer profile to get matched with high-ticket sales opportunities, track applications, and showcase your track record.

    Join 500+ closers already on the platform • Free forever

    Get matched
    Create Free Profile