Enterprise Account Executive

    Phizenix

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    Role summary As an Enterprise Account Executive you will report to the VP of Sales. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining long-term enterprise account relationships, fostering adoption of our products and services across the client's organization resulting in increased opportunities and sales.Day-to-Day

    Responsibilities Establish and grow executive relationships with senior leadership in enterprise-level companies to drive long-term partnerships and strategic alignment. Foster cross-departmental adoption of our products and services, ensuring continued expansion and identifying new opportunities within enterprise clients.

    Navigate complex global organizations to understand key decision-makers, uncover business challenges, and position our solutions effectively. Ensure ongoing client satisfaction by proactively engaging with stakeholders, addressing concerns, and optimizing engagement outcomes.

    Collaborate with enterprise sales and customer success teams to develop and execute strategic growth plans tailored to each client’s needs. Lead training, demos, and enablement initiatives to educate stakeholders, promote adoption, and demonstrate the value of our solutions.

    Develop and execute comprehensive account plans, managing complex sales cycles and maximizing revenue potential through consultative selling. Stay up to date on industry trends and our evolving offerings to position the best solutions for enterprise clients and maintain a competitive edge.

    Requirements for SuccessTechnical Proficiency Ability to understand IT and business process needs and formulate solutions based on a specific set of offerings. Background in selling products related to software development, technology management and delivery, and/or IT operations. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

    Sales and Development Identify and analyze market opportunities, strategically pursue new business, and align sales efforts with company objectives to drive sustainable growth.

    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

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Consultative 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

    ✓
    Equity/Stock Options

    Ownership stake offered

    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

    Enterprise-Account-Executive
    Account-Executive
    Enterprise-Sales-Executive
    Business-Development-Executive
    Sales-Executive
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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

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

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

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    Research Phizenix'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
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    As an Account Executive with Phizenix, 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.

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

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