Harness.io is Hiring a Commercial Account Executive - Dallas Near Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX
Harness is a high-growth company that is disrupting the software delivery market. Our mission is to enable the 30 million software developers in the world to deliver code to their users reliably, efficiently, securely and quickly, increasing customers’ pace of innovation while improving the developer experience. We offer solutions for every step of the software delivery lifecycle to build, test, secure, deploy and manage reliability, feature flags and cloud costs. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes modules for CI, CD, Cloud Cost Management, Feature Flags, Service Reliability Management, Security Testing Orchestration, Chaos Engineering, Software Engineering Insights and continues to expand at an incredibly fast pace.
Harness is led by technologist and entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, who founded AppDynamics and sold it to Cisco for $3.7B. We’re backed with $425M in venture financing from top-tier VC and strategic firms, including J.P. Morgan, Capital One Ventures, Citi Ventures, ServiceNow, Splunk Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Adage Capital Partners, Balyasny Asset Management, Gaingels, Harmonic Growth Partners, Menlo Ventures, IVP, Unusual Ventures, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Sorenson Capital, Thomvest Ventures and Silicon Valley Bank.
Position Summary
Harness is looking for a sales champion who is excited to continue building the next great software company. As a Commercial Account Executive, you will play a key role in landing net new logos and expanding business within an assigned territory. You will join a team of talented sales individuals who are passionate about exceeding goals and taking their career to the next level.
About The Role
Exceeding your number- Winning new logos, and upselling/cross-selling in your installed base
Managing full sales cycle from prospect to close
Forecasting correctly, communicating clearly, aligning brilliantly with the rest of the team
Not being afraid of being data driven - including using Salesforce and other tools to track your progress
Collaborating with other teams, including sales engineering and sales development
Be a great Commercial Sales team player, share your learnings and participate on team calls
About You
You have 1 years of direct software sales experience and a proven track record of managing complex sales cycles from start to end
Understands the value of utilizing a strong sales methodology such as MEDDIC when building pipeline and qualifying opportunities
You're able to pipeline generate and break into brand new logos from scratch
You don’t cut corners, even with SFDC hygiene
You’re an entrepreneur - you know that owning your own pipeline generation is fundamental to your success
You’re a natural champion builder and go the extra mile to add real value
You constantly look for solutions to problems, and how to solve business pains
You’re ready to think differently, learn, and embrace new methodologies
You have a proven track record of consistently exceeding targets in a quota carrying role
Work Location
Dallas, Texas
What you will have at Harness
Competitive salary
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Flexible work schedule
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Time Off and Parental Leave
Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
Monthly Internet & Phone reimbursement
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,000 annually. Salary is determined by a combination of factors including location, level, relevant experience, and skills. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. The compensation package for this position also includes a commission/variable component, which is based on performance, plus equity, and benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: .