On-site
SaaS
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About this role
A ground-breaking & award-winning Construction Technology company; XYZ Reality are the creators of the world's first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose-built for the construction industry.
Not only have we created this technology, that sits within The Atom – a smart, site-safe headset and hardhat - but we implement it on major Mission Critical (Data Centres, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Aviation) projects, utilising the power of AR to ensure that all schemes are completed in line with the delivery timescales and budgets.OverviewAs Account Executive – Mission Critical, you will be directly responsible for driving new revenue through the development and execution of strategic territory and account plans within mission-critical construction sectors (data centres, pharma, healthcare, nuclear, semiconductor, and related industries).Leveraging your deep construction and enterprise sales experience, you will identify, qualify, and close complex opportunities by solving customer challenges through the XYZ Reality platform.
You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, articulating clear business value, ROI, and risk reduction while building long-term, influential partnerships across your accounts.This role is focused on new account acquisition and strategic account expansion, managing sophisticated, multi-stakeholder sales cycles from initial engagement through contract negotiation, close, and post-sale alignment.
You will carry annual and quarterly targets and operate as a core member of the revenue organization.
Key
ResponsibilitiesLead and Execute Account & Territory StrategyDevelop and execute strategic territory and account plans aligned to revenue targets and long-term growth objectivesIdentify high-value target accounts and prioritize opportunities based on market potential, customer maturity, and strategic fitBuild and maintain accurate pipeline forecasts and revenue plansStrategic Relationship BuildingBuild and expan
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
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.
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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Template questionAccount Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.
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