Sr. Account Executive, Start-ups (Austin or Chicago) at Cloudflare

Cloudflare, Inc

Hybrid Actively hiring
Austin, TX · Chicago, IL Posted 24 days ago $212,000$292,000 / year

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TL;DR

As a Digital Native Account Executive at Cloudflare, you will join a dynamic sales team in Austin, TX or Chicago, IL, targeting high-growth, tech-savvy companies across North America. Your primary responsibilities include driving product discussions and quickly communicating value to customers through deep technical understanding and strong B2B discovery skills. With 5+ years of SaaS sales experience, you will excel at identifying opportunities within venture-backed firms and fostering long-term relationships. This role requires a bachelor's degree and proficiency in navigating complex sales cycles for cloud-based solutions, making it ideal for someone with a proven track record in enterprise software sales.

Skills

Cloudflare AWS Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Linux NGINX APIs SaaS B2B销售经验 Salesforce CRM系统 敏捷方法论 DevOps文化 安全最佳实践 网络协议 负载均衡技术

What you'll do

  • Identify and engage with high-growth, tech-savvy companies in North America.
  • Conduct deep product discussions to demonstrate value quickly to potential customers.
  • Drive sales of B2B SaaS solutions by leveraging strong discovery skills.
  • Maintain a robust pipeline of venture-backed companies for targeted outreach.
  • Close deals with innovative firms, ensuring alignment between customer needs and Cloudflare’s offerings.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience required
  • Strong ability to conduct in-depth customer discovery and needs analysis
  • Bachelor's degree is mandatory for the position
  • Experience selling to high-growth, tech-savvy companies preferred
  • Excellent communication skills to demonstrate product value quickly

Market check

Salary context

This $212,000–$292,000 range sits above 82% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$169,150$230,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$166,750$246,075

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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About Cloudflare, Inc

Cloudflare is a prominent cloud services and security company that provides content delivery network (CDN), DDoS mitigation, and Zero Trust security services to millions of internet properties.

Cloudflare, Inc currently has 102 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $234,000–$321,000 across 40 roles with salary data.

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