Full-Time

Account Executive

Scale

Braze

Braze

1,001-5,000 employees

Customer engagement platform for cross-channel messaging

Compensation Overview

$71k - $106k/yr

+ Bonus + Equity Grants

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role; on-site presence required.

Category
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • You have at least 3-5 years of field sales experience selling SaaS solutions that involve technically integrated products
  • You excel at generating and managing your own pipeline, thinking strategically and creatively about how to drive desired outcomes through effective and persistent outreach
  • Your customers describe your selling as consultative and human; you are a natural storyteller and an attentive listener
  • You demonstrate the mechanics of a value-first conversation, including strong and ongoing discovery, a solid understanding of the business pain, desired outcomes, and how Braze provides differentiated value
  • You are analytical and data-driven, with approach grounded in examples and defined by testing and iterating
  • You harbor a desire to understand and make sense of complex systems and concepts
  • You know how to help buyers navigate large SaaS investments, including mobilizing distributed, global organizations and accelerating cycles, and you can identify and influence key stakeholders
  • You are comfortable learning new things (technology, processes, people) in fast-changing environments
  • Bonus (desirable but not required): experience selling to Growth/Marketing retail or e-commerce teams or background in analytics, customer relationship management, marketing automation, data storage/agility, or content marketing solutions
Responsibilities
  • Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing
  • Identify, prioritize, outreach to and close new business as a relentless hunter
  • Work side-by-side with Braze customers, operating as a trusted advisor as they look to Braze to grow and scale their business
Desired Qualifications
  • Bonus if you have sold to Growth/Marketing retail or e-commerce teams or have a background in analytics, customer relationship management, marketing automation, data storage/agility, or content marketing solutions

Braze is a customer engagement platform that helps brands build ongoing relationships with customers by coordinating real-time, cross-channel messages across email, push, in-app, SMS, and more. It collects data from any source, segments audiences, and orchestrates customer journeys so the right message reaches the right person at the right time. It also uses AI-powered experimentation and optimization to test and improve campaigns. Braze differentiates itself with a data-driven, multi-channel approach and a strong emphasis on journey orchestration and real-time engagement, serving a wide range of clients from small businesses to large enterprises and operating globally. Its goal is to enable brands to deliver relevant, personalized experiences at scale, across channels, to drive lasting customer relationships.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Braze raised FY2027 revenue guidance to $895 million-$899 million after Q1's 30.2% growth.
  • BrazeAI Operator unified dashboard assistants on August 9, 2026, sharpening product coherence.
  • Goldman Sachs initiated Braze at Buy on June 24, 2026, citing 20% margins by 2029.

What critics are saying

  • Crunchyroll's 2026 VPPA lawsuit puts Braze SDK privacy practices under legal scrutiny.
  • Isabelle Winkles exited as CFO on May 29, 2026, and Braze still lacks permanence.
  • Salesforce, Adobe, and Iterable bundle similar engagement tools, compressing Braze pricing by 2028.

What makes Braze unique

  • Braze unifies BrazeAI Operator, Agent Console, and cross-channel journeys in one workflow.
  • Its SDK-driven real-time data layer powers personalized messaging across email, push, SMS, and in-app.
  • Q1 FY2027 showed 110% net retention and 2,713 customers, proving enterprise stickiness.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation that includes equity

Generous time off policy to balance your work and life, including paid parental leave

Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents

Collaborative, transparent, and fun loving office culture

Growth & Insights and Company News

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Business Wire
Aug 18th, 2026
Braze appoints Pearce Dolan as chief product officer, Q2 2027 results due 8 September

Braze, the customer engagement platform, will release its second quarter fiscal 2027 financial results after markets close on 8 September 2026. The company will host a webcast conference call at 4:30 pm ET on the same day. Braze has appointed Pearce Dolan as chief product officer, effective 24 August 2026. Dolan brings nearly 20 years of product and technology experience from leadership roles at high-growth startups. He most recently served as head of product at Deel, where he scaled the platform from launch to a multi-product offering spanning HR, IT, fintech, and payroll services. Previously, Dolan was head of product at Revolut, Europe's largest fintech company. In his new role, he will lead product strategy and vision at Braze, focusing on AI-driven customer engagement.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 1st, 2026
Braze CBO sells 51,440 shares for $1.4M as stock posts 2% annual decline

Astha Malik, Chief Business Officer of Braze, sold 51,440 shares of Class A Common Stock on 15 July 2026 for approximately $1.4 million, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. The transaction was executed through a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in October 2025. Following the sale, Malik retains direct ownership of 311,794 shares valued at $8.17 million at the 15 July closing price of $26.21. The shares were sold at a weighted average price of $26.39. At the time of the transaction, Braze's stock had delivered a one-year total return of -2%. The company operates a customer engagement platform and generates revenue through a subscription-based SaaS model, serving mid-market and enterprise customers across retail, financial services, media, and technology sectors.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 31st, 2026
Braze stock surges 15% as AI-driven marketing platform posts 30% revenue growth

Braze shares recovered 15% this week alongside the broader software sector, which has declined in 2026. The marketing software provider has been promoting its AI services to help marketing professionals optimise budget allocation and return on investment. The company reported 30% year-over-year revenue growth last quarter, with cumulative growth of 323% over five years. However, Braze has not achieved profitability during this period. The stock currently trades at a price-to-sales ratio of 3.4, below many AI stocks. Shares remain significantly down from the company's 2021 initial public offering levels. Braze offers AI-driven tools including generative image software and predictive analytics for marketers.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 5th, 2026
Goldman Sachs initiates Braze with 'Buy' rating, sees 20% margins by 2029

Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of Braze with a "Buy" rating and a $34 price target on 24 June 2026. The firm said the AI-powered customer engagement platform is well positioned to capture market share from legacy marketing tools, and expects Braze to reach 20% operating margins by 2029. The endorsement followed strong fiscal first-quarter 2027 results. Braze reported revenue of $211.0 million, up 30.2% year-over-year, marking its fourth consecutive quarter of organic revenue acceleration. CEO Bill Magnuson credited demand for the company's AI tools, including BrazeAI Operator and BrazeAI Agent Console. Non-GAAP operating income rose to $10.5 million from $2.8 million a year earlier. Total customers grew to 2,713 from 2,342. For fiscal 2027, Braze guided for revenue of $895.0 million to $899.0 million.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 1st, 2026
Braze reports 30% revenue growth to $211M with AI-powered customer engagement platform

Braze, a customer engagement platform provider, reported 30% year-over-year revenue growth to $211 million in its first quarter of fiscal 2027, announced on 27 May. This marked the company's fourth consecutive quarter of organic growth acceleration. The company's AI-powered suite, including BrazeAI Operator and Agent Console, drove customer base expansion to 2,713 clients. Major brands like Subway and Regal Cinemas contributed to client growth. Braze achieved a 110% dollar-based net retention rate. Financially, the company posted non-GAAP operating income of $10.5 million and free cash flow of $26.8 million. New product launches included Braze Creative Studio, supporting the company's strategy to become the standard for AI-driven customer engagement.