Freshworks

Account Executive - Enterprise

$128K–$184KFull-time · Chicago , Illinois (Remote)
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Senior · 10+ yrs exp

Requirements

Experience: 10+ years

Skills & tools

SalesMarketingBillingCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipCoachingFinancial AnalysisManagement

Benefits — mentioned in this posting

Health, dental & visionEquity / stockPaid time offCommuterWellness & perksFamily / parental leave
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Full job description

We're looking for someone who is curious, collaborative, and motivated to create real impact for customers.

What you'll do:

- Engage, Discover & Drive Results : Execute territory strategies to win new enterprise business, expand market presence, and consistently exceed growth targets.

- Execute the Sales Process : Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation and closure while surpassing revenue goals.

- Articulate Value : Build trusted relationships with C-level executives by understanding their business challenges, tailoring industry-relevant use cases, and delivering outcome-driven value conversations. Stay informed on competitive dynamics and product innovation to represent Freshworks confidently.

- Learn & Collaborate : Partner cross-functionally with Business Development, Pre-Sales, Marketing, Implementations, Billing, and Deal Desk to deliver seamless customer experiences. Mentor and coach peers to strengthen overall team performance.

- Hunt & Prospect : Develop and maintain a robust, high-quality pipeline with accurate forecasting and complete opportunity tracking. Travel as needed to engage customers in person, build meaningful relationships, and represent Freshworks with authenticity and purpose.

- Experience that counts : 8 to 10+ years in quota-carrying, closing SaaS sales roles focused on enterprise accounts, with a strong track record of consistently meeting or exceeding revenue goals.

- Strategic mindset : Proven ability to navigate complex, medium-to-long enterprise sales cycles, foster trusted relationships with both technical and executive stakeholders, and deliver measurable business outcomes.

- Revenue focused : Skilled in prospecting, pipeline management, and accurate forecasting, ensuring a consistent flow of opportunities and predictable results.

- Domain knowledge : Strong solution-selling skills with the ability to listen, understand diverse customer challenges, and position software solutions (e.g., ITSM, IT infrastructure, EX platforms) that enhance productivity, engagement, and ROI.

- Strong communicator : Collaborative and analytical, with a customer-first mindset and the ability to partner across teams and use insights to drive sustainable growth.

The annual base salary range for this position is $127,800 - $183,655 USD + Variable Compensation

Compensation is based on a variety of factors including but not limited to location, experience, job-related skills, and level.

Freshworks offers multiple options for dental, medical, vision, disability and life insurances. Equity + ESPP, flexible PTO, flexible spending, commuter benefits and wellness benefits are also offered. Freshworks also offers adoption and parental leave benefits.

At Freshworks, we have fostered an environment that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion, welcoming colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, religions, and ethnicities. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer environment that boosts the goals of our employees, communities, and business.

Fresh vision. Real impact. Come build it with us.

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