Senior Account Executive – Public Relations (High-Ticket B2B Sales)

    Otter Public Relations

    🇺🇸 United States
    Remote
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted 4 days ago
    $150k–$500kOTE

    Hybrid

    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    Senior Account Executive – Public Relations (High-Ticket B2B Sales) About Otter PR Otter Public Relations is the #1 ranked PR firm on Clutch and G2 and a 2x Inc. 5000 award winner for America's fastest-growing companies. We've been named to the Gator100 (2x), the Tampa Bay Business Journal Fast 50, and featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, USA Today, and Business Insider.

    We deliver high-impact earned media and real ROI — and we run a performance culture built for top-tier talent who want to grow fast and win big.

    About the Role We're hiring an elite Account Executive to close high-ticket PR contracts ranging from $50K–$200K+ annually. You'll work exclusively warm, qualified leads — 300+ delivered monthly by our marketing engine and internal SDR team. No cold prospecting. No internal politics. Just closing.

    This is a career-defining seat for a proven closer who wants to earn $250K–$400K+ selling consultative PR solutions to C-suite executives, venture-backed founders, and industry leaders.

    What You'll Do

    Close high-ticket PR contracts ($4K–$20K+ monthly retainers) Run discovery calls, demos, and closing conversations with qualified prospects Build relationships with C-level executives, founders, and marketing leaders Master our proven sales framework and consistently exceed monthly quota Manage deals from first call to signed contract with clean CRM discipline Hand off closed clients seamlessly to our world-class PR delivery teams

    Non-Negotiable Requirements

    5+ years B2B sales experience with consistent quota achievement Proven track record closing $100K+ deals (annual contract value) 2+ years in consultative/solution selling (marketing services, SaaS, or professional services preferred) Demonstrated success at $200K+ OTE roles with documented quota overachievement C-suite relationship building experience and executive presence CRM mastery (Salesforce, HubSpot, or GoHighLevel) with clean pipeline management

    What Makes You Elite

    Consultative selling — you diagnose

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce
    HubSpot

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    OTE

    $500k (range: $150k–$500k)

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Master's/MBA·Required
    B2B Sales·Industry experience
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Pipeline Management·Required skill
    Consultative Selling·Required skill
    Solution Selling·Required skill
    C-Suite Selling·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Demos & presentations4–6/week
    Prospecting calls20–30/day
    Proposal writing2–3/week
    Pipeline review2×/week

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    SDR Support

    Dedicated prospecting team

    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

    Account-Executive
    B2B-Sales
    Business-Development
    Sales-Executive
    Senior-Account-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.

    Template question
    Research Otter Public Relations'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

    This Account Executive position at Otter Public Relations 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.

    With OTE potential exceeding $500k, this role sits in the top tier of sales compensation. Expect rigorous performance expectations and a proven track record requirement.

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