Enterprise Account Executive, US - East [IC5]
SourcegraphAbout the role
Who we are
Our mission at Sourcegraph is to make it so that everyone can code, not just ~0.1% of the population. We're building the code intelligence platform that powers the world's best code search and the most popular open-source code AI tool. It’s an exciting time to join Sourcegraph—AI has taken over the world, and we aim to automate 99% of the toil in software engineering with our code understanding and code AI tools, leaving the remaining 1% to the irreplicable creative spark from humans.
Our customers range from startups to the Fortune 500, 4/5 FAANG companies, government organizations, Uber, Plaid, and more. We’ve raised $225M at a $2.625B valuation from a16z, Sequoia, Redpoint, Craft and others. We’re making ambitious bets on our future and we’re looking to hire exceptional people to join our team as we make Sourcegraph one of the biggest and most influential companies in the world.
Working hours
🌎 While we are an all-remote company and hire almost anywhere in the world, we do require successful candidates to be located in the United States, specifically on the East Coast.
Preferred location:
- USA - East
Why this job is exciting
As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will have more responsibility, upside, and growth potential than anywhere else otherwise comparable. We strive to make Sourcegraph the best company where exceptionally talented people can thrive. If you join us, we know you’ll make a big impact! Here’s what we’re thinking:
Within one month, you will…
- Begin 1:1’s with your manager, understand your 30-60-90 plan, meet & shadow current members of the Sourcegraph team, understand your quota, and delve into your territory.
- Build your territory plan to penetrate net-new logo accounts with a heavy emphasis on outbound and growing the footprint of your existing customers.
- Meet key partners in Customer Engineering, Technical Success, Product, Legal and Engineering teams - they will be key relationships for you throughout your deal cycle.
Within three months, you will…
- Understand the superpowers that Sourcegraph provides a development organization, and create compelling strategies to align Sourcegraph value to your prospect’s goals, needs, and objectives.
- Be a product expert, perfect your storytelling of use cases, demonstrate the product and convey real-world success stories of customers
- Identify champions, influencers, and key stakeholders in the decision process, and build trusted advisor relationships with them to help bring more engineering organizations onto the Sourcegraph platform.
- Leverage a consistent sales process to continuously build and move pipeline forward (while regularly and accurately capturing updates and pipeline forecasts).
- Develop and negotiate complex enterprise level proposals and contracts.
- Work with our product team to be the voice of the customer and bring market insights to our roadmap.
- Consistently achieve your activity goals.
Within six months, you will…
- Handle the full sales cycle to consistently meet and exceed pipeline and revenue objectives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Customer Engineering, Product, Legal and Engineering to successfully drive technically unique or complex Enterprise deals forward to completion.
- Deliver customer feedback to our teammates, including our engineers (who are the most customer-driven engineers you'll ever see--they care about making customers happy and closing deals!).
Within one year, you will…
- Be considered a top-performing Account Executive on the team by consistently exceeding your goals.
- Set an example for new Account Executives, and assist in training, onboarding and motivating new Teammates.
About you
You are a results-oriented, motivated, and strategic ‘hunter’ who shares our values and has a passion for all things sales. You are laser-focused on generating new greenfield business and expanding customer accounts as the
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