Remote
SaaS
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About this role
Headquarters: Remote, United States
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
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
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
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.
Role Signals
Green Flags
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.
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.
This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.
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