Account Executive, SMB
Required skills
- SMB
- B2B SaaS
- Security Sales
- Pipeline Generation
- Revenue Targets
- Sales Strategy
- Customer Experience
- Renewal
- Upsell
- C-suite
Nice to have
- Negotiation
- Account Management
- Early-stage
Role summary
Material Security is seeking a motivated Account Executive for their SMB segment. This role is crucial for exceeding revenue targets and fostering customer success by building pipeline, articulating product value, and guiding prospects through the sales process. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of closing experience in security sales within B2B SaaS, strong communication skills, and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset. This is a remote-first position with an office in San Francisco, offering a competitive OTE compensation package.
As a Small and Medium-sized Business Account Executive at Material Security, you'll be part of an early, fast growing and highly experienced sales team. Your work will be instrumental for the organization to exceed revenue targets and build happy customers. You'll do this by aggressively building pipeline, helping prospects understand the value of our product, how it's differentiated and guiding them through a thoughtful, efficient buying process. You’ll be a trusted partner to security teams solving real problems.
Responsibilities
Meet and exceed revenue targets by working closely with companies in our SMB segment’s (1 to 250 employees) IT & Security teams.
Supplement inbound leads with self-generated outbound strategies for pipeline generation.
Develop innovative and scalable sales strategies to drive opportunities and revenue.
Create an unparalleled customer experience throughout the sales life cycle.
Manage existing customer relationships to drive renewal and upsell opportunities.
Work cross-functionally across our go-to-market team as well as with partner organizations to drive strategic growth opportunities.
What We’re Looking For
Proven Track Record: At least one full year in closing role with measurable success in security sales within early-stage, B2B SaaS go-to-market environments.
Versatility: The ideal candidate should be able to understand the product and problem space fairly deeply and has an aptitude and willingness to take on new projects outside the normal scope of a typical individual contributor.
Ownership: Our sales team enjoys taking an elevated level of responsibility across the go-to-market functions in addition to delivering a high quality output.
Strong Communication: The ideal candidate possesses outstanding written and verbal communication, and is comfortable communicating at every level from the c-suite to front line workers.
Attitude & Ambition: The best candidates are smart, hard working, competitive, and not afraid to fail. They are team first but willing to take the lead with minimal guidance and supervision.
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Material Security is a remote-first workplace with an office in San Francisco, California.
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Compensation at Material Security is determined by a range of factors, including but not limited to the individual’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $125,000 - 150,000 OTE with a 50/50 split between base salary and variable compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Material Security is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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