Cloudflare

Commercial Account Executive

Cloudflare
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in B2B SaaS sales with a proven track record of exceeding $1M annual targets and managing complex sales cycles. Skilled in consultative selling, relationship building, and leveraging technical knowledge of Cloudflare solutions to drive customer adoption and retention.

Highest-signal resume keywords
B2B SaaS Sales ExperienceConsultative SellingSales Pipeline DevelopmentContract NegotiationCustomer Relationship Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudSFDCTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop, execute, and maintain a territory plan to exceed quarterly sales targets and annual quota
  • Drive new business acquisition, customer expansion through upsell and cross-sell, and renewals
  • Build a sales pipeline through AE-led outbound, BDR, Channel, and Marketing Inbound funnels
  • Use technical understanding of Cloudflare’s solutions to drive consultative sales
  • Craft and communicate value propositions for Cloudflare services
  • Drive awareness through outbound campaigns about product and feature roadmap updates
  • Forecast accurately and run a consistent sales process, including next-step expectations and contract negotiations
  • Build strategic relationships with key accounts to support customer adoption, retention, and expansion
  • Evaluate usage trends, articulate Cloudflare’s value, and provide recommendations during business reviews
  • Network across account business units and engage new divisional buyers
  • Position Cloudflare One and the Connectivity Cloud with target customers
  • Liaise with cross-functional teams to share customer feedback and insights

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years sales experience selling B2B SaaS
  • Strong B2B discovery skills
  • Point of view on industry trends and ability to customize a client-centric why-change narrative
  • Track record of beating annual targets of $1M+ and managing complex six-figure deals
  • Experience multithreading into the C-suite and across an organization to manage a complex sales cycle
  • Self-motivated; entrepreneurial spirit
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Software and system skills: SFDC, Tableau, G-suite, MSFT suite
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunity to work at Cloudflare, a large-scale technology company helping build a better Internet
  • Opportunity to contribute to Project Galileo, the Athenian Project, and 1.1.1.1 initiatives
  • Equal employment opportunity and inclusive workplace
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
  • In-person interview at a Cloudflare office or hub may be provided at the offer stage

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Hard Skills
Sales ForecastingValue Proposition CraftingComplex Deal ManagementCustomer Expansion StrategiesUsage Trend Evaluation
Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedEntrepreneurial SpiritStrong Discovery SkillsNetworking AbilitiesCross-Functional Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
SFDCTableauG-SuiteMicrosoft Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
B2B SalesCloudflare SolutionsOutbound CampaignsC-Suite EngagementCustomer Retention