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Account Executive, Mid-Market

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in a quota-carrying sales role, preferably within a SaaS, technology, MarTech, AdTech, Data, AI, or related B2B environment.
  • Demonstrated success prospecting, building pipeline, and closing new business opportunities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to engage both individual contributors and senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business acquisition within a defined Mid-Market territory by delivering subscription revenue aligned to quarterly and annual targets.
  • Apply a consultative, value-based sales approach to uncover customer challenges, business objectives, and measurable ROI opportunities.
  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of new and expanding business opportunities that support quarterly and annual goals.
  • Conduct executive-level discovery that uncovers business priorities, operational challenges, and strategic initiatives across multiple stakeholders.

Key facts

Other skills

  • Sales
  • Forecasting
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Resilience
  • Curiosity

About the company

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Demandbase

AdTech & Programmatic Advertising

Demandbase is the Smarter GTM™ company for B2B brands. We help marketing and sales teams overcome the disruptive data and technology fragmentation that inhibits insight and forces them to spam their prospects. We do this by injecting Account Intelligence into every step of the buyer journey, wherever you interact with customers, and by helping you orchestrate every action across systems and channels — through advertising, account-based experience, and sales motions. The result? You spot opportunities earlier, engage with them more intelligently, and close deals faster. Any of that sound interesting to you?

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryAdTech & Programmatic Advertising
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Introduction to Demandbase:

Demandbase is the only pipeline AI platform that empowers GTM teams to automate growth at scale. With a unified view of data, insights, actions, and outcomes, B2B enterprises can seamlessly align and execute their account-based GTM strategies with confidence. Thousands of businesses trust Demandbase to maximize revenue, minimize waste, and consolidate their data and tech stacks – all in one platform.

As a company, we’re as committed to growing careers as we are to building world-class technology. We invest heavily in people, our culture, and the community around us. We have also continuously been recognized as One of The Best Places To Work in the San Francisco Bay Area by Fortune, and One of The 60 Best Companies To Sell For by Selling Power. Our offices are located in San Francisco, New York, Austin, Seattle, India, and the United Kingdom.

About the Role

As a New Business Account Executive at Demandbase, you will be a true hunter responsible for acquiring new customers across a defined Mid-Market territory of organizations typically ranging from $100M–$500M in annual revenue. This role is critical to Demandbase's continued growth, requiring you to identify opportunities, navigate complex buying committees, and sell SaaS solutions to multiple stakeholders, including Director, VP, and C-level executives. You'll own the full sales cycle while helping customers modernize their go-to-market strategy through Demandbase's industry-leading platform.

For ambitious sales professionals, this role offers a clear path for growth and development. You'll build enterprise-level selling skills, gain experience managing complex deals, and develop executive-facing relationships early in your career. Successful Account Executives have the opportunity to advance into larger segments, strategic sales roles, and leadership opportunities as they continue to grow within the organization.

What You'll Do

  • Drive new business acquisition within a defined Mid-Market territory by delivering subscription revenue aligned to quarterly and annual targets.

  • Apply a consultative, value-based sales approach to uncover customer challenges, business objectives, and measurable ROI opportunities.

  • Build and manage a robust pipeline of new and expanding business opportunities that support quarterly and annual goals.

  • Conduct executive-level discovery that uncovers business priorities, operational challenges, and strategic initiatives across multiple stakeholders.

  • Manage complex, multi-threaded sales cycles from initial engagement through negotiation and close.

  • Develop accurate forecasts and maintain disciplined opportunity management within Salesforce.

  • Partner closely with Solutions Consultants and internal subject matter experts to build compelling business cases and demonstrate customer value.

  • Learn the marketing technology landscape and understand how Demandbase solutions support customers throughout the buyer journey—from attracting and engaging target accounts to converting, expanding, and retaining customers.

  • Understand customers' sales, marketing, and advertising strategies to develop high-impact adoption plans aligned to business outcomes.

  • Interact closely with Demandbase partner sales organizations to drive mutual success. Key partners include Adobe, Marketo, Eloqua, Salesforce, Google, and other strategic ecosystem providers.

  • Effectively position Demandbase against both established competitors and emerging market alternatives by focusing on differentiated business value and executive outcomes.

Who You Are

  • 1–2 years of experience in a quota-carrying sales role, preferably within a SaaS, technology, MarTech, AdTech, Data, AI, or related B2B environment.

  • Demonstrated success prospecting, building pipeline, and closing new business opportunities.

  • Experience engaging multiple stakeholders throughout the sales process, including Marketing, Sales, Revenue Operations, and other business leaders.

  • Strong curiosity and desire to learn consultative, value-based selling methodologies.

  • Ability to conduct effective discovery conversations, uncover customer challenges, and align solutions to business objectives.

  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously.

  • Experience using CRM tools such as Salesforce to manage pipeline, forecast activity, and track customer engagement.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to engage both individual contributors and senior decision-makers.

  • Coachable, resilient, and motivated by feedback, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Benefits

Our benefits include options for up to 100% paid Medical and Vision premiums for employees, a flexible PTO policy, paid holidays, and access to mental health and wellness resources. We also provide a 401(k) with pre-tax, after tax, and roth options, as well as short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, and other great benefits.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Demandbase

At Demandbase, we believe in creating a workplace culture that values and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We recognize that everyone brings unique experiences, perspectives, and identities to the table, and we are committed to building a community where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated, and we strive to ensure that every individual has an equal opportunity to succeed and grow, regardless of their gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, ethnicity, background, marital status, genetic information, education level, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected status. We do not automatically disqualify applicants with criminal records and will consider each applicant on a case-by-case basis.

We recognize that not all candidates will have every skill or qualification listed in this job description. If you feel you have the level of experience to be successful in the role, we encourage you to apply!

We acknowledge that true diversity and inclusion requires ongoing effort, and we are committed to doing the work required to make our workplace a safe and equitable space for all. Join us in building a community where we can learn from each other, celebrate our differences, and work together.

Unsolicited Submissions

At Demandbase, we value thoughtful partnerships and direct connections with candidates. We’re not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiting agencies. Any unsolicited submissions will not be reviewed, and no fees will be paid.

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