Enterprise Account Executive (West Coast)

Knit

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Knit is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive to drive the company's next phase of growth. This role involves acquiring new enterprise partnerships and expanding existing client relationships through cross-selling. The Account Executive will manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while collaborating with Research and Customer Success teams to ensure Knit's products meet client needs. This is a high-impact position for an individual motivated by both individual success and shared growth, who thrives in a collaborative, insights-driven sales environment. The role offers the opportunity to shape sales strategies, refine processes, and influence how enterprise clients experience Knit.

Requirements

5+ years of experience leading a consultative, full-cycle enterprise sales process
Consistent track record of hitting or exceeding $1M+ annual sales quotas
Experience selling $100K+ annual contracts to Fortune 1000 companies
Sales approach with a strong emphasis on discovery - running a process that is extremely thoughtful, intentional, curious and consultative
Exceptionally organized with disciplined pipeline management and attention to detail
Deep curiosity and the ability to translate complex ideas into clear, compelling value
Experience working in a collaborative, fast-scaling environment, alongside customer success, marketing, and product teams
A builder’s mindset - comfortable navigating ambiguity and energized by shaping the sales playbook as we grow

Nice To Haves

Direct experience selling into Insights, Analytics, or Marketing teams at enterprise organizations.
Familiarity with market research tools, methodologies, or data platforms.
Background in SaaS, AI, or technology-enabled services that drive strategic decision-making.
Experience working in high-growth or startup environments where processes and playbooks are still being built.

Responsibilities

Drive net-new revenue by identifying, engaging, and closing partnerships with enterprise organizations.
Collaborate deeply with Research and Customer Success teams throughout the sales process to ensure Knit's products align perfectly with client needs.
Lead a consultative, insight-driven sales process from discovery through close, positioning Knit as a trusted partner—not just a vendor.
Develop tailored outreach strategies to generate new introductions while partnering with Marketing on inbound interest.
Ensure seamless handoffs post-sale, clearly articulating client goals, key stakeholders, and success criteria.
Identify cross-sell opportunities within existing clients, expanding Knit’s footprint across business units and functions.
Maintain high standards for pipeline integrity, forecasting accuracy, and documentation across every stage of the deal cycle.
Represent Knit at conferences, trade shows, and industry events, showcasing our AI-native insights capabilities and building relationships with prospective clients.
Continuously experiment and improve, bringing creativity, curiosity, and proactive thinking to how we sell and engage.