Enterprise Account Executive

Elastic

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New Zealand
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3 days ago
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About Elastic

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

As an Enterprise Account Executive New Zealand, you will join the growth team to drive net-new revenue and expansion within assigned enterprise accounts. You will act as a trusted advisor, helping customers navigate complex data challenges by promoting the Elastic Search AI platform, which integrates search, observability, and security solutions. Your daily responsibilities include managing complex sales cycles using MEDDPICC frameworks, developing strategic business plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams like Solutions Architects and Marketing to accelerate deals. You will be expected to demonstrate technical curiosity and fluency in cloud economics, usage-based pricing, and modern data architectures while translating technical capabilities into measurable business outcomes. The role requires expertise in SaaS subscription sales, executive negotiation, and the ability to communicate value across both developer and leadership audiences within the search, security, and observability domains.

What you'll do

  • Drive net-new revenue and expansion within assigned enterprise accounts to fuel adoption of search, observability, and security solutions.
  • Act as a trusted advisor by helping customers transform complex data into actionable insights through search analytics.
  • Position the platform using technical fluency in cloud economics, usage-based pricing, and modern data architectures.
  • Conduct deep discovery and qualification using frameworks like MEDDPICC to identify pain points and business impact.
  • Manage complex sales cycles from initial opportunity identification through executive negotiation and contract closing.
  • Develop comprehensive territory growth plans by leveraging community, customer, and partner ecosystems.
  • Create tailored narratives that link technical capabilities to measurable business outcomes like revenue gain or risk mitigation.

What we're looking for

  • Proven track record of overachievement in SaaS subscription sales within Enterprise accounts.
  • Ability to craft tailored narratives linking technical capabilities to measurable business outcomes.
  • Proficiency in executive negotiation and leading high-stakes contract and pricing discussions.
  • Technical fluency in security, observability, vector/traditional search, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Ability to establish credibility with both technical developers and executive leadership.
  • Skill in managing complex sales cycles using frameworks like MEDDPICC for discovery and qualification.
  • Experience at an open-source or developer-centric infrastructure company (preferred).
  • Familiarity with observability or security analytics use cases (preferred).

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