Enterprise Account Executive

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Enterprise Account Executive driving new business and expansion for Kong, an AI connectivity company. Owning complex SaaS, cloud, and infrastructure sales cycles across Washington.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the full enterprise sales cycle from prospecting through close and expansion
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline while delivering against revenue targets
  • Develop relationships with C-level executives and key decision-makers
  • Lead strategic account planning and identify new opportunities within enterprise accounts
  • Partner with Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and technical teams to deliver solutions
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management
  • Stay ahead of market and competitive trends

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of enterprise sales experience
  • Ideally selling into organizations with 5,000+ employees
  • Proven success closing complex, high-value deals within SaaS, cloud, infrastructure, or enterprise software
  • Experience building pipeline and expanding strategic accounts
  • Experience selling to C-level executives and navigating multiple stakeholders
  • Strong consultative selling, negotiation, forecasting, and account-planning skills
  • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms
  • Knowledge of APIs, open source, cloud, or infrastructure technology is a plus
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and take ownership of your territory

Benefits:

  • Uncapped commissions with significant upside
  • Equity eligibility
  • President’s Club opportunity for exceptional performance
  • Structured onboarding
  • MEDDPICC training
  • Ongoing sales enablement, coaching, and career development
  • Health benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Parental benefits
  • Time-off benefits
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Professional development opportunities and tools