Glean

Strategic Account Executive

Glean
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in driving new business growth within enterprise accounts, leveraging a data-driven approach to deliver revenue targets and build strong relationships with C-level executives. Proficient in navigating complex organizational structures and executing tailored sales strategies for technical SaaS and cloud-based solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
8+ Years Closing ExperienceTechnical SaaS SalesComplex Deal ClosingTarget Account SellingMEDDIC Methodology

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive new business and growth within large enterprise prospects
  • Develop tailored strategies to break into and expand major accounts
  • Conduct sophisticated account research
  • Deliver executive-level messaging
  • Build champions and address customer pain points and priority business outcomes
  • Build a territory in the north central region
  • Source and close net new logos within a territory
  • Navigate complex organizational structures and identify executive sponsors and champions
  • Research customer business objectives and perform value-driven sales cycles
  • Collaborate with internal partners to move deals forward and ensure customer success
  • Deliver ARR revenue targets using a metric-based approach
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to generate pipeline and drive sales opportunities
  • Deliver repeatable and predictable bookings
  • Provide timely and insightful input to corporate functions
  • Create ROI and business justification reports using a data-driven approach
  • Run tight proofs of concept based on business success criteria
  • Complete a brief AI-focused exercise or discussion as part of the interview process

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of closing experience in Sales with a track record of being a top performer
  • Ability to learn, pitch and demonstrate a highly technical product
  • Ability to adapt in a fast growing and changing environment
  • Clear examples of closing complex deals and selling into complex organizations
  • Experience uncovering greenfield opportunities and building out a new territory
  • Previous experience building relationships and selling face to face to C level executives
  • Knowledge of best of breed software
  • Technical understanding of integrations, APIs, infrastructure management, security and analytics
  • Experience selling technical SaaS and cloud based software solutions
  • Previous experience working with multiple teammates including SEs, BDRs, PMs, Executives and Engineers
  • Basic understanding of search infrastructure is a plus
  • Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and using MEDDIC and Challenger (or similar) methodologies is a plus
  • Must be based in Dallas, TX

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Generous time-off policy
  • Opportunity to contribute to a 401k plan
  • Home office improvement stipend
  • Annual education stipend
  • Annual wellness stipend
  • Regular company events
  • Healthy lunches daily
  • Variable compensation may be available
  • Equity may be available

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Hard Skills
Sales Strategy DevelopmentAccount ResearchValue-Driven Sales CyclesROI ReportingProofs of Concept
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityRelationship BuildingExecutive-Level Communication
Tools & Technologies
APIsInfrastructure ManagementSecurityAnalytics
Industry Keywords
Enterprise SalesGreenfield OpportunitiesSolution SellingChallenger Sales MethodologyCloud-Based Software