Strategic Account Executive - Southeast
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for:
Ladders
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
-
Sales
Job Description & How to Apply Below
For our client, we are seeking a Strategic Account Executive - Southeast to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space.
This role will drive growth across a key Southeast territory by building pipeline, advancing enterprise opportunities, and developing trusted relationships with senior decision-makers. The person in this position will partner closely with internal sales, technical, and customer-facing teams to shape a strong regional sales strategy. Success will come from creating demand, navigating complex sales cycles, and delivering a compelling value proposition for a technical software solution.
Location:
Remote
Compensation: $340,000 annually
Responsibilities- Build awareness and drive demand for the company's automation platform in the Southeast
- Demonstrate and articulate the value of the platform to enterprise customers
- Manage multiple customer opportunities through the sales cycle
- Collaborate with channel partners to uncover customer opportunities
- Identify diverse use cases with internal resources
- Prospect actively to supplement lead flow from Business Development Representatives
- Partner with Technical Sales Engineering throughout the sales cycle
- Collaborate across business functions to ensure a world-class customer experience
- Develop a strong business plan for growth within accounts
- Work with Sales Leadership on strategies for new logo acquisition
- Provide feedback to product and go-to-market teams based on customer insights
- Embody core values of speed, simplicity, and soundness
- 7+ years of quota-carrying SaaS sales experience
- Proven sales success with enterprise customers in the Southeast region
- Experience selling technical SaaS solutions to C-level stakeholders
- Ability to generate outbound leads while nurturing inbound flow
- Familiarity with regional IT channel partners and tech alliances
- Experience building territories from scratch and generating demand
- Track record of achieving quarterly sales goals
- Strong collaboration skills across departments
- Coachable and eager to learn with a passion for impact in a scale-up environment
- Remote work flexibility with in-person meetings in Atlanta, GA or FL
- Opportunity to shape a key territory for the company
- Access to a dedicated team of Business Development Representatives
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams for enhanced customer experience
- Equity options as part of compensation
- Supportive culture that values learning and growth
- Encouragement for diverse perspectives and experiences
Our client is an equal opportunity employer.
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