Account Executive, Strategic Enterprise

Braze•Austin, TX

23h

About The Position

At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew. We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization. To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture. If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.

Requirements

10+ years in strategic SaaS sales, focusing on large enterprise clients, with a total of 10+ years of industry experience
Experience in complex solution selling, with a strong background in Value Selling and Business Value Assessments
Proven ability to source and prospect new accounts through effective outbound strategies
Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills for articulating complex concepts
Quick adaptability to new cloud applications and tools, with experience in Salesforce.com or similar CRMs
Strong networking skills, able to navigate large organizations and identify key decision-makers
Up-to-date on digital and application trends, particularly in the mobile space
Willingness to travel as needed

Responsibilities

Build and nurture trusted relationships with C-suite executives at top-tier brands, understanding their organizational complexities
Identify and pursue net-new strategic accounts through targeted prospecting and outbound efforts
Develop and manage relationships with high-profile accounts while actively seeking new opportunities
Implement a consultative sales approach to identify priority business challenges and take a value based approach to solution selling
Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure a seamless client experience
Drive account expansion within assigned accounts using market insights
Educate clients on industry trends, positioning Braze as a trusted partner
Utilize Salesforce.com , Clari and other CRM tools to manage sales pipelines and ensure accurate forecasting

Benefits

Competitive compensation that may include equity
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®