Account Executive- Listen Lab
Location: San Francisco
Job Description
The Opportunity
Join a fast-growing Series A AI startup ($27M funded) that just closed a million-dollar deal and is experiencing high inbound lead volume. We're rapidly expanding our sales team and looking for hungry Account Executives to help capture massive market opportunity in the $30B market research industry.
Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site, 5 days/week)
Salary: $100k-$125k base + $100k-$125k commission (50/50 split, OTE: $200k-$250k)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Our AI platform automates market research, delivering insights in hours instead of weeks. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies including major tech giants and global brands, we're transforming how businesses understand their customers.
What You'll Do
- Manage high-volume inbound leads and drive outbound prospecting
- Conduct discovery calls, demos, and close mid-market to enterprise deals
- Handle complex enterprise contracts with large companies
- Build consistent sales pipeline and exceed quota targets
- Work directly with CEO and founding team on revenue growth
- Potential to grow into Sales leadership role as we scale rapidly
What We Need
Essential:
- 2+ years quota-carrying B2B SaaS sales experience
- Strong outbound sales background and track record
- Track record of 100%+ quota attainment
- Experience with both mid-market and enterprise-level contracts
- Proven growth trajectory (ideally BDR to AE progression)
Preferred:
- Experience selling into marketing, design, or product teams
- Background at VC-backed startups
- Founding AE or early GTM experience
Why This Role?
- Explosive growth: Just closed million-dollar deal, expanding team by 10+ people
- High-volume opportunity: Managing surge of inbound leads from market traction
- Direct CEO mentorship: Work with serial entrepreneur founders
- Career-defining opportunity: Ground-floor role with massive upside potential
- World-class team: Backgrounds from top tech companies and universities
- Full benefits: Healthcare, meals, visa sponsorship available
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