
Enterprise Account Executive
Vanta
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $303,000 - $356,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Cyber Security
About the role
- Own and drive net-new business acquisition within the Enterprise segment
- Close 5+ six-figure opportunities per quarter, managing the full sales cycle from initial outreach through contract execution
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline through outbound prospecting, inbound leads, referrals, SDR partnership and partner/channel collaboration
- Engage directly with senior stakeholders (CISO, CIO, CTO) to deliver tailored, consultative value propositions
- Work closely with legal, product, engineering, solution engineers, and GRC specialists throughout the deal cycle
- Leverage and contribute to building the enterprise playbook, refining our GTM approach as we scale
- Provide accurate forecasts and deliver consistently against quota
Requirements
- 7+ years in a closing Account Executive role, with at least 5 years selling enterprise B2B SaaS
- Recent experience at a cybersecurity, compliance automation, infrastructure, or IT operations software company
- Proven ability to consistently meet/exceed quota, including managing 5+ six-figure deals per quarter
- Strong outbound prospecting skills and ability to independently build a robust pipeline
- Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
- Executive presence with the ability to engage and influence C-level buyers
- Experience working both direct and via channel partners
- Technically conversant enough to build credibility with security and IT leaders
- Highly consultative with a customer-first mindset and a track record of long-term value delivery
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Aligned with Vanta’s mission to secure and protect customer data
Benefits
- 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
- 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
- Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
- Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours and location
- Open PTO policy
- 11 paid holidays in the US
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
B2B SaaS salessales cycle managementoutbound prospectingpipeline buildingquota managementconsultative sellingcomplex sales cyclesC-level engagementchannel partner managementcybersecurity
Soft skills
executive presencecustomer-first mindsetinfluenceconsultative approachstrong communicationrelationship buildingadaptabilitycollaborationproblem-solvingstrategic thinking