Commercial Account Executive

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

1,001-5,000 employees

Enterprise search, observability, and security solutions provider

Company Overview

Elastic stands out as a leading tech company due to its robust solutions in Enterprise Search, Observability, and Security, which are trusted by over 50% of the Fortune 500 companies, including industry leaders like Netflix, Uber, and Microsoft. The company's culture promotes accelerated results, with a focus on enhancing customer and employee experiences, ensuring the smooth running of essential applications, and providing top-tier cybersecurity. Its ability to deliver services across multiple clouds or on-premises gives it a competitive edge, offering flexibility and scalability to its 17,000+ customers.

Consulting

Data & Analytics

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$273.3M

Founded

2012

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 10%

1 year growth

↑ 7%

2 year growth

↑ 31%

Locations

London, UK

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Sales

CategoriesNew

Sales & Account Management

Requirements

A track-record of success in selling SaaS subscriptions into net new complex accounts, demonstrated by overachievement of quota and strong customer references
A deep understanding and preferably experience selling into the ecosystem we live in, including Enterprise Search, Logging, Security, APM and Cloud
The ability to build relationships and credibility with both Developers and Executives
Predictability and accurate forecasting capabilities using SFDC
An appreciation for the Open Source go-to-market model and the community of users who rely on our solutions every single day
Previous experience selling into the accounts included in this territory

Responsibilities

Building awareness and driving demand for Elastic solutions within new Commercial accounts, by helping users and customers derive value from their data sets
Serving as an evangelist for our Open Source offerings while communicating and demonstrating the capabilities of our commercial features
Uncovering new and diverse use cases to enable our users to work smarter, not harder
Collaborating across Elastic business functions to ensure a seamless customer experience
Working thoughtfully with customers to identify new business opportunities, managing through the sales cycle and closing complex transactions
Building a robust business plan through community, customer and partner ecosystems to achieve significant Elastic growth within your accounts

Desired Qualifications

Previous experience selling in an Open Source model

Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

Elastic is searching for a Commercial Account Executive to expand our Commercial customer accounts. Our Commercial Account Executives are individual contributors, focused on building new business and growing the Elastic footprint within accounts of up to 4,000 employees and ensuring our customers are successfully leveraging Elastic cloud solutions across their organization. Are you ready to help users tackle their hardest problems through the power of search? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

What You Will Be Doing:

Building awareness and driving demand for Elastic solutions within new Commercial accounts, by helping users and customers derive value from their data sets
Serving as an evangelist for our Open Source offerings while communicating and demonstrating the capabilities of our commercial features
Uncovering new and diverse use cases to enable our users to work smarter, not harder
Collaborating across Elastic business functions to ensure a seamless customer experience
Working thoughtfully with customers to identify new business opportunities, managing through the sales cycle and closing complex transactions
Building a robust business plan through community, customer and partner ecosystems to achieve significant Elastic growth within your accounts

What You Bring With You:

A track-record of success in selling SaaS subscriptions into net new complex accounts, demonstrated by overachievement of quota and strong customer references
A deep understanding and preferably experience selling into the ecosystem we live in, including Enterprise Search, Logging, Security, APM and Cloud
The ability to build relationships and credibility with both Developers and Executives
Predictability and accurate forecasting capabilities using SFDC
An appreciation for the Open Source go-to-market model and the community of users who rely on our solutions every single day
Previous experience selling into the accounts included in this territory

Bonus Points:

Previous experience selling in an Open Source model

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
Generous number of vacation days each year
Double your charitable giving - We match up to $1500 (or local currency equivalent)
Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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