Account Executive | Growth

- Own the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting and product demos to deal negotiation and close, with support from marketing and XDR

- Build a comprehensive understanding of our software solutions and competitive landscape (strengths, weaknesses, benefits) to best position these products in the market

- Empower our customers by connecting our value proposition directly to customer ROI

- Build trusted relationships that go beyond the first sale - earning repeat business, referrals, and customer loyalty by understanding what matters most to your clients

- 2+ years of consultative, B2B sales w/ closing experience (SaaS experience preferred)

- Ability to cold call prospects and convert conversations into pipeline opportunities

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Passion for sales and a self-driven sense of motivation

- The ability to act as a consultant and get prospects to think differently about their business

- Attention to detail & ability to thrive in a growing environment

- Ideally located in Austin, TX (HQ)

If you live in Austin - we work in a hybrid capacity!

At 8am, our culture is shaped by the people who bring it to life every day. Together, we build a company rooted in continuous learning, genuine community, holistic wellness, and meaningful engagement-values that empower us as individuals and unite us as a team. Our culture is grounded in our core values: Work Smart, Win Fast ; Outshine Ordinary , and We Find a Way .

These values drive how we serve our customers and work with each other in a collaborative, inspiring, and empowering environment, every day.

- Health Insurance Coverage: We offer our 8Team a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit your needs, including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees.

- Financial perks: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including annual bonuses, equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match for all team members.

- Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, and a parental leave program for our new parents.

- Wellness: Wellness stipends, mental health support, and one-on-one nutrition coaching.

- Learning and Development: Continuous learning through 8am.edu , leadership programs, professional development funds, and individually focused talent development.

- Giving back to the communities around us: Participate in our charitable matching gift program, paid time off for volunteer service, and company-sponsored volunteer events (both local and virtually).

- Engagement: Virtual and in-person team-building events, quarterly award recognition through our Rise & Shine Award of Excellence Program, and our peer-to-peer appreciation platform.

At 8am, we don't just offer

benefits-we create an environment where people can thrive, grow, and make a real impact every day.

Our hiring teams at 8am are dedicated to recruiting top talent that share our passion for serving the professional services industry through innovative financial technology. As such, our Talent Acquisition Team only follows legitimate hiring practices. We will always communicate with our candidates using emails with the 8am domain and will never ask for sensitive/personal data during the application process.

All interviews take place over phone call, Zoom/Google Meet or in person. All offers are communicated verbally by our Talent Acquisition Specialists with a written offer letter as a follow up.