Enterprise Account Executive (remote US, Southeast)
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Spacelift. Remote, United States · no salary stated · we estimate $70,000–$325,000.
Spacelift has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Build and run a regional sales plan, developing opportunities and expanding account reach across the US
- Find enterprise prospects with regional sales development partners, then build relationships and keep multiple deals moving
- Own each sale from initial prospecting through negotiation and close, pursuing new customers and revenue goals
- Shape proposals around Spacelift’s product and competitive considerations, and work with partners to extend reach
- Visit customer locations when needed to uncover and develop sales opportunities
What you bring
- At least five years selling developer tools to large enterprise customers
- A record of beating quota and revenue targets, including pipeline creation and deal closure in a product-led sales model
- Experience in a startup and applying a sales framework such as MEDDPICC
- You can sell to C-level executives and technical leaders across IT and business teams
Who this fits
This is a mid-level, remote US role for an enterprise seller based in the Southeast, ideally Georgia or North Carolina. You’ll work with regional sales development representatives and partners, and travel to customer sites when needed.
From the employer
Spacelift is an infrastructure orchestration platform that manages your entire infrastructure lifecycle — provisioning, configuration and governance. Spacelift integrates with all your infrastructure tooling (e.g. Terraform, OpenTofu, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Ansible) to provide a single integrated workflow so you can deliver secure, cost-effective, and resilient infrastructure, fast.
By automating deployment and configuration, providing developer self-service, golden paths with guardrails, and an OPA policy engine, Spacelift empowers businesses to accelerate developer velocity while maintaining control and governance over their infrastructure. Spacelift offers unrivalled support, no-nonsense pricing, and a range of deployment models to fit your specific needs.
Spacelift was founded in 2020 by long-time DevOps practitioner Marcin Wyszynski and successful entrepreneur Pawel Hytry and has raised $82.3M in funding over four rounds from top venture capital firms, including Insight Partners, Blossom Capital, Hoxton Ventures, Inovo Venture partners and Five Elms Capital.
Spacelift is building the infrastructure platform that engineering teams actually want to use. We're growing fast, and the partner channel is a core part of how we scale. We're looking for someone to own it.
Reporting to our RVP of Sales, we are looking for a tenacious and ambitious Account Executive with experience selling developer tools to support the fast-growing demand for our product in the US market. We expect you to use your prospecting, sales, negotiation, and leadership skills to effectively sell Spacelift’s offerings to enterprises of various sizes.
You will have a proven track record of success in a product-led growth model and experience building and closing a pipeline. You will partner with Sales Development Representatives in your region to identify prospects and build customer relationships.
What will you do
Exceeding your number. Winning new logos.
Developing and executing a comprehensive regional plan.
Connecting with prospective customer contacts to achieve maximum sales growth and account penetration in the US market.
Identifying prospects and driving momentum across multiple opportunities, delivering an unparalleled level of service to potential partners.
Working with partners to extend reach & drive adoption.
Managing the entire sales process from prospect to close.
Understanding the product offering and competitive issues to develop proposals.
Travelling to customer sites to identify/develop sales opportunities when required.
Experience in working with Salesforce and other sales-oriented tracking tools.
About you
Minimum of 5 years' experience selling developer tools to large enterprise customers
Someone with experience in a start-up environment
A consistent track record of over-achievement of quotas and revenue goals
Experience practising and implementing a sales methodology, such as MEDDPICC
Ability to effectively identify and sell to C-Level & technical leaders across both IT and business units
A talent for relationship-building
Comfortable negotiating SaaS/cloud/software contracts
Outstanding communication skills - written and oral
Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manage multiple competing priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment
Be based in US in the Southeast, ideally in Georgia or North Carolina
Recruitment Process
30 minutes with Nuria Requena, Talent Acquisition Manager
45 minutes introductory video call with AvidanAttia, RVP Sales
Final Interview with John Henry, SVP Sales
Why Spacelift?
Innovative Culture: Join a team shaping cloud infrastructure management’s future.
Growth Opportunities: Be a key player in driving Spacelift’s business and AWS partnership to new heights.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible work environment, with remote-first options and competitive compensation packages.
Collaborative Team: Work with passionate, talented people committed to driving success for our customers and partners.
What we offer
Competitive salary and equity package
Medical, dental and vision plans for employees and any dependents
401k Pension Plan
26 days of paid time off annually + local bank holidays
Flexible working hours and a healthy 40-hour workweek
Learning & educational budget
Company offsites
Access to the mental health, well-being & management coaching platform
Work from anywhere in the US. We are a fully remote company
Work in an international, diverse, dynamic, and passionate team with a friendly and supportive company culture
Our values
Ownership, Transparency, Humility. More here: https://spacelift.io/careers
Join Us! At Spacelift, you won’t just be working on a technical product - you’ll be part of a team shaping the future of DevOps. Apply to contribute to a platform loved by its users and take your career to the next level!