Enterprise Account Executive

Elastic

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Elastic is the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash). It sells search, observability, and security products built on that search engine, primarily through its Elastic Cloud managed service.

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TL;DR · Enterprise Account Executive

The Senior Account Executive joins the sales team to drive adoption of the Search AI Platform, specifically focusing on search, observability, and security solutions. This role involves owning the full sales cycle from cold outreach to closing, targeting new logos within assigned territories. The successful candidate will act as a trusted advisor, translating complex data challenges into actionable insights while navigating high-stakes contract negotiations and pricing discussions. Key responsibilities include developing strategic business plans, performing deep discovery using MEDDPICC frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams like Solutions Architects and Marketing. To succeed, the candidate must possess technical curiosity, cloud fluency regarding usage-based pricing and modern data architectures, and a proven track record in SaaS subscription sales. The role addresses critical business problems by integrating structured and unstructured data to improve search precision and security for enterprise clients.

What you'll do

  • Own the full sales cycle from cold outreach to closing new logos in assigned territories.
  • Drive adoption of AI-powered search, observability, and security solutions within mid-market accounts.
  • Conduct deep discovery and qualification using frameworks like MEDDPICC to identify high-confidence deals.
  • Translate technical capabilities into value-based narratives that link products to measurable business outcomes.
  • Manage complex sales cycles by navigating contract negotiations and pricing discussions with executive leadership.
  • Develop strategic territory growth plans leveraging community, customer, and partner ecosystems.
  • Communicate fluently on cloud economics, usage-based pricing, and modern data architectures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate deals and ensure successful customer outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • Proven track record of overachievement in SaaS subscription sales for large strategic accounts across enterprise and Public Sector.
  • Ability to manage the full sales cycle from cold outreach to closing new logos.
  • Proficiency in technical and cloud fluency, including security, observability, vector/traditional search, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Ability to lead high-stakes contract and pricing negotiations with executive leadership.
  • Skill in crafting value-based narratives that link technical capabilities to measurable business outcomes.
  • Experience using frameworks like MEDDPICC for deep discovery and qualification of deals.
  • Ability to provide accurate sales forecasting and maintain up-to-date CRM records.
  • Export controls.

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