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Enterprise Account Executive - Northeast

Elastic· Sales - AMER MidMarket
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Hybrid (Northeast United States)$188.8k - $298.7kPosted 4w ago

About the role

Enterprise Account Executive responsible for driving net-new revenue and expansion within strategic Enterprise accounts in a defined Northeast US territory, owning pipeline, delivering value storytelling and demos, and closing complex, multi-stakeholder, consumption-based deals.

Responsibilities

  • Own your territory & build pipeline: Develop and execute a proactive outbound cadence (email, call, social) that generates ≥50 % of your booked opportunities.
  • Deep discovery & qualification: Uncover pain, business impact, budget, and decision criteria using frameworks like MEDDPICC so you chase only the highest-confidence deals.
  • Value storytelling & demos: Craft and deliver tailored narratives and live demos that map Elastic’s Search, Observability, and Security capabilities to measurable business outcomes.
  • Mutual deal strategy & forecast accuracy: Collaborate with customers to build formal close plans and keep your CRM up-to-date, maintaining ≥90 % forecast accuracy within ±10 %.
  • Executive negotiation & closing: Lead high-stakes contract and pricing discussions—defend your value, structure give/get trades, and land multi-year consumption commitments.
  • 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.
  • Cross-functional partnership: Work hand-in-glove with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Marketing, and RevOps to accelerate deals and drive exceptional customer outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years closing complex Enterprise deals in a SaaS environment with consumption-based or usage-model pricing.
  • Expert discovery & qualification skills with MEDDPICC or equivalent frameworks.
  • Track record of executive-level presentations and demos aligning product capabilities to business value.
  • Strong negotiation skills with history of multi-year, high-ACV contracts and stakeholder buy-in.
  • Technical & cloud fluency across observability, security, vector/traditional search, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Collaborative mindset and coachability; aligns with Elastic values of community and openness.
  • Open Source enthusiasm; experience selling or advocating in OSS context is a bonus.

Skills

Required:SaaS quota carryingMEDDPICCExecutive-level storytelling & demosNegotiation & deal structuringTechnical & cloud fluencyCollaboration with cross-functional teams
Nice to have:Open Source experience

Benefits

  • Stock program eligibility
  • Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings
  • Flexible locations and schedules
  • Generous vacation days
  • Donations matching up to $2000 or local equivalent
  • Up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects
  • Parental leave minimum 16 weeks
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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