First Principles Catalyst

Account Executive

First Principles Catalyst
Posted 10/22/2026contractRemote • MexicoMid-LevelSenior💰 $36,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in full-cycle sales, particularly in selling enterprise AI-first product management training and consulting services to executives. Proven ability to build a personal pipeline and manage multi-stakeholder buying processes effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Full-Cycle Sales ExperienceConsultative SellingTrack Record of Hitting QuotaExperience Selling to ExecutivesBilingual (Spanish and English)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the full sales cycle across First Principles' portfolio
  • Sell enterprise AI-first product management training, AI consulting and coaching engagements, and content sponsorship deals
  • Build a personal pipeline without SDR or marketing support
  • Sell to executives including CPOs, CEOs, founders, Heads of Product, Chief AI Officers, and HR/L&D leaders
  • Run consultative sales through multi-stakeholder buying processes and longer sales cycles
  • Work directly with the CEO and leadership team to grow the client base

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3 to 5 years of full-cycle sales experience
  • Currently an AE or Senior AE, or a high-performing SDR/BDR promoted into an AE seat
  • Track record of hitting or exceeding quota, with specific attainment numbers
  • Closed deals in the 50K–250K+ range
  • Experience selling to executives: CPOs, CEOs, founders, Heads of Product, Chief AI Officers, HR/L&D leaders
  • Comfortable in rooms with senior leaders and in multi-stakeholder buying processes
  • Experience with longer sales cycles and consultative selling
  • Strong written communication
  • Intellectually curious, especially about AI and how businesses adopt new technology
  • Comfortable being early at a growing firm without heavy infrastructure
  • Self-directed and able to build pipeline without SDR or marketing support
  • Founder-friendly and comfortable working closely with the CEO
  • Entrepreneurial and comfortable with the upside and risk of contractor work
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English) is nice to have
  • Background in L&D, exec ed, or training sales is nice to have
  • Prior experience selling consulting or professional services is nice to have
  • Experience at a small firm (under 50 people) is nice to have
  • Existing book of business or warm relationships in target verticals is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 3,000–5,000 USD a month in retainer plus 6–8% commission
  • Contractor engagement
  • Fully remote

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Hard Skills
Sales Pipeline DevelopmentQuota AttainmentDeal Closing (50K–250K+)Multi-Stakeholder Sales ProcessesAI Product Knowledge
Soft Skills
Strong Written CommunicationIntellectual CuriositySelf-DirectedEntrepreneurial MindsetFounder-Friendly
Industry Keywords
Enterprise AIProduct Management TrainingConsulting SalesProfessional Services SalesLearning and Development (L&D)