Founding Account Executive – Midwest (Chicago | Remote-Friendly)
AI-Powered GRC | Series B Scale-Up
$250k-$270k OTE (50/50)+ Equity and benefits
Scout Global is partnered with an AI-powered GRC vendor that’s redefining how enterprises manage governance, risk, and compliance — and they’re making a critical first GTM hire in the Midwest.
This is a Founding AE role for the region. You’ll own and build the Midwest territory from the ground up, selling a best-in-class AI platform into enterprise accounts while helping shape the go-to-market motion locally.
The Opportunity: • First AE on the ground in the Midwest • Full ownership of the territory (Chicago-based, remote-friendly) • Net-new enterprise sales focus • High-growth scale-up environment with strong product-market fit • Direct impact on the regional strategy
Who You Are: • 3+ years of Enterprise level SaaS sales experience, selling GRC or Cybersecurity • Proven hunter mentality with complex deal experience • Comfortable operating autonomously in scale-up environments • Experience selling into regulated industries or risk-conscious buyers a strong plus • Chicago-based (or nearby Midwest) preferred
What’s on offer • Opportunity to join a Rocket Ship, with an incredible Product / Market fit • Competitive base + uncapped commission • Meaningful equity • Full benefits • Founding AE status in a fast-scaling business
If you’re looking for ownership, impact, and upside — this could be the perfect role.
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Scout Global is partnered with an AI-powered GRC vendor that’s redefining how enterprises manage governance, risk, and compliance — and they’re making a critical first GTM hire in the Midwest.
This is a Founding AE role for the region. You’ll own and build the Midwest territory from the ground up, selling a best-in-class AI platform into enterprise accounts while helping shape the go-to-market motion locally.
The Opportunity: • First AE on the ground in the Midwest • Full ownership of the territory (Chicago-based, remote-friendly) • Net-new enterprise sales focus • High-growth scale-up environment with strong product-market fit • Direct impact on the regional strategy
Who You Are: • 3+ years of Enterprise level SaaS sales experience, selling GRC or Cybersecurity • Proven hunter mentality with complex deal experience • Comfortable operating autonomously in scale-up environments • Experience selling into regulated industries or risk-conscious buyers a strong plus • Chicago-based (or nearby Midwest) preferred
What’s on offer • Opportunity to join a Rocket Ship, with an incredible Product / Market fit • Competitive base + uncapped commission • Meaningful equity • Full benefits • Founding AE status in a fast-scaling business
If you’re looking for ownership, impact, and upside — this could be the perfect role.
*Follow Scout Global for more roles like this*