On-site
SaaS
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About this role
Mapbox is the leading real-time location platform for a new generation of location-aware businesses. Mapbox is the only platform that equips organizations with the full set of tools to power the navigation of people, packages, and vehicles everywhere. More than 4 million registered developers have chosen Mapbox because of the platform’s flexibility, security and privacy compliance.
Organizations use Mapbox applications, data, SDKs and APIs to create customized and immersive experiences that delight their customers.
What You'll Do Source new business revenues from a defined list of targets you will own across EMEACombine Mapbox building blocks with deep customer knowledge to present compelling technical solutions with clear business outcomes.Communicate prospect needs and industry patterns back to Mapbox product teams to influence our technical roadmap.Develop and execute strategies to expand Mapbox’s adoption in key industry verticals, working closely with the marketing team to tell our customers’ success stories.Mentor more junior members of the sales team to help grow talent internally.
What We Believe are Important Traits for This Role Strong technical sales aptitude demonstrated through a combination of industry experience, size and complexity of deals closed (you’ll be focused on six and seven-figure $ opportunities), and build rapport with engineers and product owners.Must have experience selling Saas, preferably usage based licensingStrong prospecting skills using AI, LinkedIn, Sales Navigator and identification tools to help you source new leads.Ability to navigate complex customer relationships, developing trust and influence with engineers and developers up to C-level leadership.Ability to collaborate across Mapbox teams including engineering, support, and marketing to close business and ensure successful customer launches.Deep curiosity, empathy, and grit — we’re partnering with our customers to solve hard problems, and we win as a team.A level of diligenc
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.
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.
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 questionThis Account Executive position at Mapbox involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.
SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.
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