
Enterprise Account Executive - Santa Clara, CA
Pivotal Solutions, Santa Clara, CA, United States
Enterprise Account Executive
Role Overview:
As an Account Executive (AE), you will own the full sales cycle—from outbound prospecting and discovery through close. You will partner closely with leadership, product, and engineering teams to shape go-to-market strategies, scale our sales motions, and influence the product roadmap with customer feedback.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive net new revenue by owning and executing full sales cycles for enterprise and mid-market prospects.
- Deliver tailored product demos, adapting to technical and non-technical audiences, and show the value of our AI capabilities.
- Lead discovery conversations to understand business objectives, technical architectures, integration challenges, and KPIs.
- Develop persuasive business cases, ROI models, and proposals that marry technical feasibility with business value.
- Negotiate pricing and contract terms, navigate procurement and legal review processes.
- Maintain a healthy pipeline, forecast revenue, and consistently hit quota.
- Serve as the voice of the customer internally, collecting feedback, use cases, and objection signals to inform product and marketing teams.
- Partner with marketing, customer success, and post-sales teams to ensure smooth onboarding, adoption, and expansion.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years in a quota-carrying Account Executive or enterprise sales role; preferably in AI, data, or B2B software.
- Demonstrated success closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals (ideally involving technical buyers).
- Strong technical fluency, with the ability to understand and discuss integrations, APIs, architecture, and AI/ML tradeoffs.
- Experience leading demos and presentations with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and storytelling skills.
- Self-starter mindset—able to work in ambiguity, build processes, and iterate as we scale.
- Experience in an early-stage or high-growth environment is a plus.