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Enterprise Account Executive

Elastic· Sales - EMEA - Emerging
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DubaiFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Account Executive role focused on expanding Elastic’s footprint in a defined territory, owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, and acquiring new logos for Elastic’s AI-powered search, observability, and security platform.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Adoption: Fuel the adoption of Elastic’s AI-powered search solutions, Observability and Security solutions within new Mid-Market accounts while deepening engagement with existing ones.
  • Be a Trusted Advisor: Assist users and customers in harnessing the full power of search analytics to transform data into actionable insights.
  • Domain & cloud acumen: Position Elastic as the Search AI platform of choice by speaking fluently about cloud economics, usage-based pricing, and modern data architectures.
  • Solve Complex Problems: Move beyond simple transactions to address the intricate data challenges our customers face.
  • Champion Open Source: Articulate the value of our advanced commercial features while advocating for our Open-Source offerings.
  • Identify New Use Cases: Showcase how Elastic’s solutions enable users to work more efficiently and intelligently.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop comprehensive business plans leveraging community, customer, and partner ecosystems to drive significant territory growth.
  • Navigate Sales Cycles: Proactively identify new opportunities and successfully manage complex sales cycles.
  • Deep discovery & qualification: Uncover pain, business impact, budget, and decision criteria using frameworks like MEDDPICC.
  • Cross-functional partnership: Work with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Marketing, and RevOps to accelerate deals and drive outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Proven Track Record: Success in SaaS subscription sales in large strategic accounts, across enterprise and Public Sector, evidenced by overachievement.
  • Mindset: Focus on acquiring new logos with a proven track record.
  • Value Storytelling: Ability to craft tailored narratives linking Elastic’s capabilities to business outcomes.
  • Executive negotiation & closing: Lead high-stakes contract and pricing discussions.
  • Technical & cloud fluency: Comfortable discussing security, observability, vector/traditional search, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Relationship Building: Credible with both technical teams and executive leadership.
  • Mutual deal strategy & forecast accuracy: Predictable and accurate sales forecasting; keep CRM up to date.
  • Ability to create alignment across teams to accelerate deals.
  • AI Mindset: Use new technologies for performance advantage and deal structuring.
  • Open-Source Appreciation: Enthusiasm for Open-Source model and community.

Skills

Required:Enterprise SaaS salesValue storytellingExecutive negotiation & closingTechnical & cloud fluencyRelationship building with technical and executive stakeholders

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Company donation matching up to $2000 (local currency equivalent)
  • Up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects
  • Minimum 16 weeks of parental leave
Last updated Jul 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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