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Atlassian

Builds software for team planning and knowledge

Enterprise Net New Logo Account Executive

Account ExecutivePosted on Nov 10
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of quota-carrying enterprise software sales experience, with a strong emphasis on new business acquisition and hunting net new logos.
  • A proven track record of building pipeline from scratch in greenfield or underpenetrated territories and consistently generating over 4x of quota in piped opportunities.
  • Experience engaging and building C-level and executive relationships at prospective accounts, earning trust and credibility from the first interaction.
  • Experience orchestrating cross-functional pursuit teams by aligning sales engineers, Channel, Marketing, sales development representatives, and leadership to execute coordinated new logo strategies.
  • Experience navigating complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles from initial prospecting through close, including competitive displacement scenarios such as ServiceNow.
  • Extensive experience utilizing Salesforce to maintain disciplined pipeline hygiene, accurate forecasting, and a weekly deal cadence.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and execute territory and named account plans focused on identifying whitespace and prioritizing high-potential new logo pursuits.
  • Experience running repeatable go-to-market plays and prospecting motions to create a predictable pipeline engine.
  • Ability to proactively engage prospects with a consultative, solution-oriented approach, uncovering pain points and mapping Atlassian solutions to business outcomes.
  • A proven track record of meeting or exceeding new business targets for pipeline generation, win rates, and closed net new annual contract value.
  • Ability to develop and orchestrate execution strategies for assigned target accounts, turning cold territories into active pipeline.
  • Ability to proactively build a network with internal and external stakeholders, from Channel partners to industry contacts, to source and accelerate new opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute named account and territory plans focused on acquiring net new logos, penetrating greenfield accounts, and landing initial Atlassian footprints across a wide portfolio of products.
  • Build and execute strategic sales plans to generate and convert net new pipeline and achieve company sales goals and targets.
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue net new prospects by researching target accounts, engaging key decision makers, delivering sales presentations, navigating procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and closing deals.
  • Build relationships with C-level and executive stakeholders at target accounts, establishing Atlassian as a strategic partner from the first engagement.
  • Understand prospect pain points and business challenges, proposing tailored Atlassian solutions, including JSM/ITSM displacement opportunities and expansion into non-IT functions such as HR/People Ops and Marketing, to win new business.
  • Collaborate with Channel, sales engineers, Marketing, and Sales Development to build coordinated pursuit strategies, execute go-to-market plays, and accelerate new logo acquisition.
  • Lead contract negotiations and pricing discussions to close initial agreements and set the foundation for long-term account growth.
  • Maintain pipeline hygiene and accurate forecasting, providing weekly deal updates and forecast submissions aligned with the team's operating rhythm.
  • Stay current on industry trends, the competitive landscape, and incumbent platforms to sharpen displacement messaging and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Travel to meet prospects and attend industry events to build pipeline and accelerate deal cycles.
  • Build and own territory strategies for designated named accounts, identifying whitespace and prioritizing high-potential new logo pursuits.
  • Serve as the primary Atlassian point of contact for net new prospects, owning the relationship from initial outreach through close.
  • Run repeatable go-to-market plays to identify and qualify new opportunities, leveraging playbook-driven motions to build a predictable pipeline engine.
  • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles, partnering with Channel and cross-functional teams to execute coordinated strategies for landing new enterprise accounts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Contribute positively to the team culture by sharing best practices, deal strategies, and competitive insights with the broader team.
  • Maintain a learner mindset and stay current on product capabilities, the competitive landscape, and evolving buyer personas.

About the Company

Atlassian

Builds software for team planning and knowledge

Atlassian builds software that helps businesses and other organizations coordinate projects, document knowledge and manage technology services. Its Jira and Confluence applications give teams shared spaces for tracking tasks and keeping decisions, plans and reference material connected to work. Software developers also use its tools to manage code, while business and IT teams organize requests and automate routine workflows. Customers pay recurring subscriptions for hosted software or self-managed licenses, with pricing linked to users and selected service levels. Atlassian was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sydney NSW, Australia
Founded
2002

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