Account Executive, Commercial
Fivetran5 months ago
Oakland, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Fivetran's mission is to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. In this role as a Commercial/Mid-Market Account Executive, you’ll build data pipelines for thousands of companies while working in a fast-paced startup environment. This is a full-time, hybrid position based out of the Oakland, CA office, offering a blend of remote flexibility and in-person collaboration (two days in the office each week). Technologies you’ll use include Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, and Clari.
Key Responsibilities
- Daily outbound prospecting to target account lists to create demand and generate consistent pipeline
- Collaborate with partner networks to generate referrals, co-sell on opportunities, and expand Fivetran’s presence
- Conduct detailed discovery sessions, deliver product demonstrations, coordinate executive alignment, and drive positive business outcomes for customers
- Develop deep expertise in Fivetran’s technology, market, and value proposition
- Execute campaigns to drive customer adoption and expand usage within customer accounts during their first 6 months
- Forecast and articulate opportunities weekly using MEDDPICC and Command of the Message methodology, while providing feedback to cross-functional teams
- Embrace and adapt to a fast-moving environment with significant change
Required Qualifications
- 2–3 years of experience in a closing sales role with a background in Business Development
- A consistent track record of meeting and exceeding revenue targets
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders
- A customer-centric approach and genuine passion for leveraging data to deliver value
- Ability to convey technical principles in a consultative and conversational manner
- Willingness and ability to travel as necessary
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with the modern data technology industry and key industry players
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: Oakland Pay Range: $75,246.99–$93,300 USD; OTE: $150,493.98–$180,600 USD
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance*
- Generous paid time-off policy (PTO), plus paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, holidays, and volunteer days
- RSU stock grants*
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company virtual happy hours, free food, and engaging team-building activities
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Access to an innovative mental health support platform offering personalized therapy, coaching, and mindfulness resources for employees and their dependents
- Benefits may vary by country and worker type – please reach out to your recruiter for more information
Required Skills
Gong
Salesforce
Clari
Outbound prospecting
MEDDPICC
Consultative selling
Outreach
SaaS sales