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    Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Pub Sector

    MongoDB

    Posted 1 week ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    jobscollider

    About this role

    Get to Know the Sales Team

    Our sales team’s success is MongoDB’s success. We help customers solve challenges and build their next big thing. And our mission is to bring our developer data platform to new markets and new businesses around the globe. Our sales leadership is committed to building the best salesforce in technology. This means, inspiring and enabling success for everyone on the team.

    We not only equip you to be successful, but we want your feedback and input on how we can continue to “Think Big and Go Far.

    The Opportunity

    As a Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Pub Sector, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of MongoDB. You will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities within an existing customer base, cultivating relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring the successful adoption of our solutions.

    We’re looking to speak with candidates in the Washington DC or Tysons Corner, VA area for our hybrid working model.

    What You’ll Be Doing

    Prospect into CTOs, Engineering/IT leaders, and technical end users Grow a current base of MongoDB customers by landing new workloads through outbound prospecting Manage the full sales cycle for all MongoDB Products & Services Develop and execute a strategic territory plan to achieve revenue targets Collaborate with the sales ecosystem to drive sales initiatives and partnerships Build a sales pipeline in Salesforce and Clari while maximizing prospecting tools such as Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Sendoso, and Outreach

    What You’ll Bring To The Role

    10+ years of quota-carrying field sales experience with a focus on closing new workloads and expanding accounts Demonstrated ability to successfully expand existing accounts and sell horizontally across the organization into different business units A proven track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets Ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology Co-selling wi

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce
    Outreach
    ZoomInfo
    Clari

    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

    Territory

    Vertical-Specific

    Focused on a single industry vertical

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·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

    ✓
    Existing Book

    Inherit existing accounts

    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
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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

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

    Template question
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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 MongoDB'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
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at MongoDB 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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