Strategic Account Executive - Seattle, WA

permanent
Fully Remote

Only accepting applications from: United States

  • Possess a deep understanding of the problems and focus areas of stakeholders and communicate technical wins and strategic business outcomes that can be aligned with a PagerDuty partnership.
  • Develop strategic plans that anticipate and address customer needs and preferences based on competitor knowledge and industry trends.
  • Identify long-term strategies to grow accounts by aligning with customer Big Problems and objectives.
  • Negotiate positive business outcomes with existing customers for PagerDuty.
  • Manage and close complex, multi-product sales cycles for Fortune 500 accounts.
  • Conduct effective conversations with senior-level executives (SVP+) to garner interest and support for new initiatives.
  • Customize content and slides for presentations to internal or external audiences, building credibility and highlighting the value of PagerDuty.
  • Encourage positive conversations between existing customers and sales teams to align solutions with customer's strategic vision.
  • Planning - Mapping out territory assignments, prioritizing account targets, and working with the support team to drive an effective territory strategy.
  • Utilize historical data and market trends to provide accurate forecasts to management.
  • Prospect - leveraging Marketing, Alliances, BDR programs to develop a point of view and approach to opening net new logo opportunities with a focus on Executive level alignment.
  • Create effective strategies and qualify opportunities within accounts, including plans for winning business for PagerDuty.
  • Document key qualification details, including use case, purchase timeframes, and next steps (MEDDICC & COM Framework).
  • Proactively engage internal resources and partners to move the sales process forward throughout accounts.

Experience

  • 12+ years field sales experience, preferably in software sales / SaaS sales
  • 6+ years of experience expanded into new areas of existing accounts
  • Strategic Account Management experience with Fortune 500 companies
  • Experience selling to C-level executives
  • Sold in a multi-product selling environment before
  • Travel expectations around 30%
  • Effective time management, complex deal management, account planning, and analytical skills
  • Consistent track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Self-sufficient with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Command of Message, Challenger Sales)

Salary and Perks

Pay range: $160K - $185K

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Company equity
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Program)
  • Retirement or pension plan
  • Generous paid vacation time
  • Paid holidays and sick leave
  • Dutonian Wellness Days & HibernationDuty - companywide paid days off in addition to PTO
  • Paid parental leave: 22 weeks for pregnant parent, 12 weeks for non-pregnant parent
  • Paid volunteer time off: 20 hours per year
  • Company-wide hack weeks
  • Mental wellness programs

About PagerDuty

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