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Salesloft is seeking an Enterprise Account Director to own and grow a portfolio of large enterprise SaaS accounts across renewals, expansions, cross-sells, and retention. The role requires full-cycle commercial leadership, strategic account planning, executive relationship development, and accurate forecasting. This seller will coordinate Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Support, Product, and other internal stakeholders to deliver customer outcomes and expand recurring revenue. Candidates need at least seven years of sales experience, a record of exceeding quota, and demonstrated success managing complex C-level enterprise sales cycles. The role is fully remote within the United States and carries a disclosed base-pay range of $100,000 to $150,000 USD, with possible performance incentives and benefits.
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I begin with account segmentation based on product adoption, business priorities, stakeholder influence, renewal timing, and whitespace. I use executive discovery and usage data to connect unmet needs to specific outcomes, then build a mutual action plan with clear sponsors, value metrics, and decision milestones.
I identify the risk early through health indicators, stakeholder feedback, usage trends, and commercial signals. I align internal teams on a recovery plan, validate the customer’s root concerns directly, establish measurable remediation actions, and maintain executive-level communication until value and renewal confidence are restored.
I prepare around the executive’s strategic objectives, industry pressures, and measurable business outcomes rather than leading with product features. In meetings, I ask focused questions, quantify the financial or operational impact of the problem, and follow through with concise recommendations and accountable next steps.
I forecast from verified customer evidence: an identified business problem, executive sponsor, economic buyer access, validated solution fit, commercial process, competition, and agreed timeline. I inspect gaps weekly and adjust the forecast based on objective milestones rather than seller optimism.
I establish a shared account plan that defines customer objectives, stakeholders, risks, roles, deliverables, and meeting cadence. I ensure Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, and Support understand both the commercial objective and the customer outcome, while I remain accountable for coordination and executive communication.
Job Title: Enterprise Account Director
Location: United States, Remote
This is a fully remote opportunity and can be worked from any location in the United States.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Salesloft is building the next era of enterprise revenue — one where teams make confident decisions powered by AI and real signals. By combining our scale, insights, and AI innovation, we’re building the industry’s first Predictive Revenue System, enabling humans and AI to work together to make smarter decisions and drive consistent growth.
With thousands of customers using our platforms every day, we have an unmatched view into how revenue is actually won — the Revenue Context that reveals what happens, when, and with what outcome. This gives us a unique opportunity to transform an entire category and set a new benchmark for how modern revenue teams operate.
Join us to help transform how companies around the world run revenue — and build the platform that will guide leading revenue teams into the future.
THE OPPORTUNITY:
At Salesloft, our Enterprise Account Directors are pivotal to our company’s success. You will be a key member of our fast-growing and high-performing sales team and will be our boots-on-the-ground solution to building personal relationships and making our customers successful. We believe that the most successful sellers have a passionate and supportive team behind them.
On a day-to-day basis, you will be responsible for:
- Full-Cycle Account Ownership: Acting as the primary commercial lead for a portfolio of large-scale enterprise accounts, driving full-cycle accountability for high-value renewals, expansion opportunities, and complex cross-sell transactions.
- Driving Net-New Revenue: Relentlessly identifying and closing net-new revenue within your install base. You will navigate complex organizational structures to displace incumbents and introduce new product lines, maximizing Total Contract Value.
- Strategic Account Planning: Architecting and implementing sophisticated account success plans that align our technology’s value proposition with specific business units and their long-term alignment between their business goals and our solutions.
- Proactive Retention Management: Monitoring account health and usage patterns to identify potential churn risks early, implementing “save” strategies to protect existing recurring revenue.
- Executive Relationship Building: Building a “multi-threaded” network of stakeholders. You will move beyond the day-to-day users to secure buy-in from VP and C-level executives, establishing yourself as a credible business partner.
- Executive Business Reviews (EBRs): Leading regular business reviews with key stakeholders to demonstrate realized ROI, socialize new product capabilities, and ensure the platform remains indispensable to the client’s evolving tech stack.
- Forecasting & Pipeline Accuracy: Maintaining a rigorous, data-driven sales process. You will provide leadership with high-confidence forecasts for both expansion bookings and retention.
- Market & Competitive Intelligence: Staying up to date of industry trends and competitor movements to effectively position our value proposition against market alternatives.
- Orchestrating Internal Resources: Leading a cross-functional team (Solutions Engineers, Customer Success, and Product) to ensure your accounts receive a cohesive experience, effectively acting as the one accountable for all customer-facing initiatives.
- Voice of the Customer (VoC) Advocacy: Synthesizing client feedback and market friction points to provide actionable insights to the Product and Engineering teams, influencing the roadmap to better serve the “Install Base” and drive future expansion.
In addition to working with amazing colleagues who live our core values every day, you will also have the opportunity to sell an impactful and revolutionary software that is changing the way sellers sell. You will have an opportunity to make a difference.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
We are seeking a results-oriented, motivated, and strategic Enterprise Account Director. You are a growth-minded advocate who is laser-focused on deepening and expanding relationships within our existing customer base. You don’t just manage accounts; you hunt for untapped potential, identifying new use cases and scaling our footprint across organizations.
Specifically, you will play a pivotal role in helping us become an anchor technology company by securing high-value renewals and winning expansion deals that propel you past your quota.
If you’re passionate about sales technology, obsessed with delivering a world-class customer experience, and thrive in a fast-paced, hyper-growth startup environment, then this is the career path for you!
THE TEAM:
Our Salesloft Enterprise Team is comprised of motivated sales professionals.
Values: Move as One, Evidence over Ego, Lead from the Front, Make Your Mark, Customer-Inspired.
The Enterprise Account Director team consists of results-oriented SaaS sales professionals with a strong desire to win. The ADs on our team share a few common traits: they are self-motivated, ambitious, and passionate about evangelizing the future of sales innovation.
THE SKILL SET:
- 7+ years of proven relationship building and closing experience in a sales environment.
- Experience establishing strategic C-level relationships
- Ability to run a full sales lifecycle, start to finish, within the Enterprise segment
- Experience executing detailed product presentations and web demonstrations of our software capabilities to C-level executives, directors, and sales managers
- Adept at identifying and utilizing internal resources (Sales Engineers, Customer Success, Support etc.) to build Salesloft brand awareness, assist in sales cycles, and close deals.
- Collaborative mentality by prioritizing ‘we’ and not focusing on ‘me.’
- Superb listening skills; you must understand objections and defeat them by turning sceptics into ecstatic new customers
- High level of empathy – it’s important for our AD’s to be a good person to peers and prospects.
- Experience managing, expanding, and renewing customer relationships.
- Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.
- Proven ability to make strong connections and overcome rejection to achieve results.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct compelling on-site and virtual presentations to C-Level executives.
At Salesloft, we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone belongs and can thrive. We focus on culture add, not culture fit, and believe our teams are made stronger by the unique perspectives, experiences, and identities each person brings.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you’re excited about this role even though your experience may not perfectly match every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We are actively hiring across multiple geographies and would love to welcome passionate, curious, and mission-driven individuals to our growing team. Explore our open roles and consider joining us!
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It is Salesloft’s intent to pay all Lofters competitive wages and salaries that are motivational, fair and equitable. The goal of Salesloft’s compensation program is to be transparent, attract potential employees, meet the needs of all current employees and encourage employees to stay with our organization.
Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
The total compensation package for this position may also include performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.
Base Pay Range
$100,000—$150,000 USD
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