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Speak

Account Executive

Speak

Account Executive driving new ARR with B2B customers in Japan for AI-powered language learning app. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and negotiating enterprise deals to accelerate growth.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeTokyo • 🇯🇵 JapanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build a territory plan and own a pipeline of enterprise accounts from inbound and outbound activity to consistently exceed quota
  • Run disciplined discovery and value-selling with executive buyers to drive new ARR and expansion
  • Develop account plans that map company priorities, multi-thread at the senior level, and surface expansion paths
  • Partner cross-functionally with CSMs, SDRs, Marketing, and Product to position Speak and move deals forward
  • Strengthen executive relationships through in-person meetings and networking
  • Read market signals, adapt strategy, and contribute to how the sales motion evolves
  • Communicate fluently in business English with Speak's global team day-to-day

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years closing new and upsell business in HR, L&D, or adjacent B2B SaaS, especially selling to companies with 5,000+ FTEs
  • A consistent track record of generating your own pipeline and hitting net-new targets
  • Experience managing complex 3–12 month sales cycles end-to-end (outbound, SDR alignment, trials, business cases, proposals, negotiation, upsell)
  • A clear sales methodology that creates value for customers
  • Familiarity with modern AI sales tech stack tools
  • While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have EdTech or language learning sales experience to HR / L&D / Talent buyers
  • A track record of thriving in fast-changing environments
  • Proven land-and-expand experience

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Join a fantastic, tight-knit team at the right time
  • Do your life's work with people you’ll love working with
  • Global in nature
  • Impact people's lives in a major way

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Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salespipeline managementvalue-sellingsales methodologyaccount planningnegotiationupsellingsales cycle managementbusiness case developmentlead generation
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship buildingstrategic thinkingadaptabilitynetworkingcollaborationproblem-solvingexecutive engagementdisciplinecustomer focus