
Enterprise Account Executive at Gem (Oats) (San Francisco, CA)
Gem (Oats)· San Francisco, CA·
Role details
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Full-Time
Job description
About the Role
The company is looking for an Enterprise Account Executive to join our dynamic team. This team sells cutting-edge security solutions to Enterprise level accounts within a defined territory. The ideal candidate for the role will be located in Atlanta and have the following skillset:
- Strong hunter mindset: Strategic approach to early pipeline development. Proven track record of prospecting into enterprise accounts with the ability to leverage all five pillars of demand generation: AE prospecting, SDR, Marketing, Channel, and Customer referrals.
- Strategic qualification skills: Expert at uncovering and discovering customer pain points and business challenges
- Exceptional presentation abilities: Skilled at crafting and delivering compelling value propositions based on customer needs
- Sales process mastery: Demonstrated ability to execute a systematic, repeatable sales methodology while maintaining high quality across multiple concurrent opportunities
- Data-driven approach: Excellence in maintaining accurate and consistent data for account and opportunity management
- ROI expertise: Ability to develop and present compelling business cases showing multi-dimensional value to diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge management: Skilled at capturing and organizing customer insights and market intelligence
- Internal champion: Proven ability to navigate complex internal buying processes
- Entrepreneurial spirit: Track record of success in high-growth environments with lean resources
- Cross-functional leadership: Experience leveraging Sales Engineering, Marketing, BDRs, Product, and Customer Success teams effectively
What you will do
- Sell the company's security solutions within your defined territory, focusing on exceeding new annual recurring revenue quota
- Manage enterprise accounts (>3k mailbox organizations) throughout the full sales cycle, from initial engagement through contract signing and expansion
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline through strategic prospecting into enterprise accounts
- Partner with Customer Success to drive renewals and identify expansion opportunities
- Maintain meticulous documentation and data accuracy across all sales systems
- Serve as the voice of the customer/prospect with internal teams to drive prioritization and revenue growth
Must Have
- Enterprise Account Hunter: 3+ years of direct enterprise experience prospecting, closing new logos, and growing major accounts against established competitors
- Advanced negotiation skills with proven success in complex enterprise deals
- Consistent top performer (top 5% of sales organization preferred)
- Technical acumen: Deep understanding of security, email, cloud, AI, and related technologies
- Cyber-security Software sales experience: Track record of selling subscription software/SaaS to CISOs and security stakeholders
- Start-up success: Demonstrated ability to thrive in early-stage environments and build territories from the ground up
- BS/BA degree or equivalent work experience
Why work at Gem (Oats)
- Culture: Values include “Builders with high EQ” – curious, technical, hands-on, and empathetic. Screens for alignment to values and business principles, not just skills gem.com.
- Work Environment: Hybrid? Office locations in San Francisco. Remote-friendly roles may exist (no explicit remote-first policy stated).
- Perks: Competitive compensation, equity, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k)), professional development opportunities.
- Engineering Culture: Focus on high-impact AI products; roles posted for Senior Software Engineer (AI Products), AI/ML Engineer, Engineering Manager (AI) linkedin.com.