--- title: 'Account Executive | Growth Expansion | Boston at ClickUp' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/account-executive-growth-expansion-boston-clickup-united-states-boston-ma-06xwsfc8jag5' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-20' --- # Account Executive | Growth Expansion | Boston at ClickUp - **Company:** [ClickUp](https://feeny.ai/companies/clickup) - **Location:** United States / Boston, MA - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-13 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-20 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clickup/e9966c7a-7261-4de0-824b-c51a96992a20 ## Job description At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI. We are an AI-native company. Every team member is expected to leverage AI daily, and we evaluate AI fluency as part of our hiring process. Join us and help redefine what's possible. 🚀 We’re looking for an Account Executive who has a consistent track record of exceeding quota via expanding client footprint through cross-selling and upselling opportunities. You should have experience with consultative sales processes, selling SaaS (ideally productivity solutions), and working with mid-size to large companies, across a variety of industries. You are a solution seller by nature, training, and experience, who is genuinely curious, and confident speaking with customers. And, you’re a persuasive self-starter, a good listener, while having a high degree of personal accountability in communicating cross-functionally and maintaining a healthy sales pipeline. Since a majority of your time will be spent on emails, calls, and web conferences with customers, we expect an infectiously positive attitude when prospecting, presenting, and closing! We are not interested in aggressive or annoying sales tactics - we believe the product is the real reason for converting. Our secret sauce should be framed around how we can ensure people see the value of the solution we provide. If you’re ready for the ride of a lifetime into the billion-dollar unicorn club, please, by all means, click the apply button! This role requires 3 days a week in office in Boston, MA. The Role: - Full Cycle Management: Own and manage the full sales cycle with current ClickUp Customers—building pipeline, qualifying leads, and closing deals - cross-selling, upselling, and expanding ClickUp’s footprint within current customer organizations. - Target Achievement: Consistently achieve and exceed pipeline and sales targets by converting free trials, marketing-qualified leads (MQLs), and demo requests into paid customers. - Product Mastery: Become an expert on the ClickUp platform to confidently field customer service and product questions. - Presentations & Demos: Deliver compelling product presentations and demos via online web conferencing tools. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales Development, Marketing, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success to ensure a seamless customer journey. - Strategic Sourcing: Identify new customer segments and uncover opportunities to improve pipeline quality through proactive prospecting and account expansion. Qualifications: - Experience: 2+ years of relevant full sales cycle experience, with an emphasis on expansion - cross-selling, upselling, and expanding current business (preferably in a high-velocity SaaS environment). - Track Record: Proven ability to meet or exceed sales quotas. - Skills: Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. - Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. - Technical Savvy: Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce or HubSpot. - Mindset: You are a "solution seller" by nature—genuinely curious, a good listener, and highly accountable. Desirable: - Experience with project management software or productivity tools. - Exposure to e-commerce signup flows or field sales. ## Equal Opportunity Employer ClickUp is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. 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Fraud Alert ClickUp Talent Acquisition will only initiate contact via an @[clickup.com](http://clickup.com) email or through our official careers portal on [clickup.com](http://clickup.com). We will never request fees, payments, or sensitive personal information. Please disregard any offers received outside these channels and report them to support@clickup.com. AI Processing Notice ClickUp may use artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to help review and screen candidates' employment applications against role-related criteria. These tools support, but do not replace, human decision‑making. If you have questions or need an accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at AskPeople@ClickUp.com. ## About ClickUp ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: ClickUp provides an all-in-one productivity platform that replaces fragmented work tools with a unified solution for tasks, documents, collaboration, and AI-powered agents. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C) - **Headquarters**: San Diego, California, USA - **Founded**: 2016 - **Founders**: Zeb Evans and Alex Yurkowski ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Productivity Software / Project Management / AI Agents - **Target customers**: B2B, serving teams of all sizes from SMBs to 85% of the Fortune 500 [clickup.com] - **Mission**: Maximize human productivity by fundamentally reinventing how work gets done through the convergence of software, AI, and humans [clickup.com/careers] ## Products & Services - **ClickUp Platform**: The core product — an everything app for work combining tasks, docs, chat, whiteboards, goals, timelines, and 100+ product replacements [clickup.com] - **Brain²**: ClickUp’s AI engine that intelligently routes tasks to the best frontier model (GPT, Claude Opus, Gemini, etc.) with full workspace context, memory, and preferences [clickup.com] - **Super Agents**: Configurable AI agents that automate workflows — including PM Agent, Assign Agent, and Live Answers Agent — with the ability to build custom agents using any MCP (Model Context Protocol) connection [clickup.com] - **ClickUp Apps**: Integrations with Google Drive, GitHub, Salesforce, Slack, and thousands of other tools [clickup.com] ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: $4 billion (latest round, per Tracxn) [tracxn.com] - **Total Funding**: $535 million raised [tracxn.com] - **Key Metric**: Over 5 million teams use ClickUp; 85% of Fortune 500 companies are customers [clickup.com] - **Notable Investors**: Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global Management, Craft Ventures [tracxn.com] - **Growth Signals**: 1,529 employees as of March 2026; strong adoption of AI agents with 3M+ tasks automated; Forrester TEI study reports 384% ROI and payback in under 6 months for customers [tracxn.com, clickup.com] ## Competitive Advantages - **Convergence over bundling**: Unlike competitors who bolt together separate tools, ClickUp was built from the ground up as one unified platform, giving Brain² full context across all work types (tasks, docs, conversations, files) — context that competitor AI tools lack [clickup.com/about] - **Model-agnostic AI**: Brain² intelligently routes each query to the best frontier model (GPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.), delivering optimal performance without vendor lock-in [clickup.com] - **Enterprise-grade security**: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA compliant, with AI privacy protections exceeding standard enterprise SaaS [clickup.com] - **Massive product surface area**: 100+ products in one platform means customers can consolidate an entire tech stack, creating deep switching costs ## Strategic Focus - **AI-first convergence**: Deep investment in AI agents (Super Agents) and ambient intelligence that anticipates user needs rather than just responding to commands [clickup.com] - **Platform expansion**: Continuing to absorb adjacent tool categories (chat, docs, whiteboards, goals) to eliminate toggling between apps [clickup.com/careers] - **Enterprise scale**: Targeting larger deployments with proven ROI data and robust compliance/security posture ## Why Work Here - **Culture & values**: The company emphasizes grit, growth mindset (“grow 1% every day”), passion, and hard work. Core value: “Normal f*cking sucks” — a rejection of status quo thinking [clickup.com/careers] - **Impact**: Employees are empowered to work across AI, product, and engineering — “you don’t need to be an engineer to dive deep into leveraging AI” [clickup.com/careers] - **Work model**: Remote-friendly with offices in San Diego (HQ), United States, Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, Australia, and globally [clickup.com/about] - **Perks**: Generous PTO, health plans, retirement benefits, wellness programs, and parental leave [clickup.com/careers] - **Growth**: The company explicitly hires for potential impact and supports “building your boldest career”; recent headcount of 1,529 signals continued scaling [tracxn.com, clickup.com/careers] ## Sources 1. [ClickUp Careers Page](https://clickup.com/careers) 2. [ClickUp About Page](https://clickup.com/about) 3. [ClickUp Homepage](https://clickup.com/) 4. 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