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Enterprise Account Executive

Joist AI
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2026
About Joist AI

Joist AI is the premier content enablement and revenue operations platform built specifically for the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. We work with top-tier architectural and engineering firms, ENR-ranked contractors, and global engineering consultancies to help their teams deliver winning proposals with greater speed, precision, and consistency at an enterprise scale. Founded in 2021 and backed by SignalFire and Building Ventures, Joist AI has achieved strong year-over-year revenue growth. We are hiring to expand our Enterprise team as we modernize how the AEC industry operates.

The Role

The Enterprise Account Executive will be responsible for securing new business within large AEC organizations (500 employees). This creates an opportunity to manage complex, strategic sales cycles involving C-level executives, IT leadership, and multiple business units. You will act as a strategic advisor, helping large organizations modernize their revenue operations through digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Account Planning: Develop and execute comprehensive account plans to penetrate high-value target organizations and navigate complex corporate structures.
  • Executive Relationship Building: Establish and nurture relationships with C-Suite stakeholders (CEO, CTO, CFO) and department heads to align Joist AI with their strategic business goals.
  • Complex Deal Management: Lead sophisticated sales cycles involving RFP responses, security reviews, and multi-stakeholder consensus building.
  • Negotiation: Orchestrate the negotiation of complex enterprise contracts and procurement processes to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Thought Leadership: Represent Joist AI at major industry conferences and events to build network influence and brand visibility.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: 5 years of Enterprise B2B SaaS sales experience.
  • Strategic Selling: Proven track record of closing large, complex deals with large professional services organizations.
  • Process Expertise: Deep understanding of enterprise procurement processes, security requirements, and legal negotiations.
  • AEC Experience: Experience selling into the AEC industry or adjacent markets (PropTech & ConTech) is preferred but not required.
  • Methodology: Proficiency in solution selling and account-based sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, Challenger, SPICED).
  • Executive Presence: Exceptional business acumen with the ability to articulate ROI and strategic value to senior leadership.

Prefered Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Existing network/relationships within the AEC industry.
  • Experience working with channel partnerships.

Benefits & Perks

  • Highly competitive compensation package with uncapped earning potential
  • Premium health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Unlimited PTO, including paid company holidays
  • Remote-first work environment with flexible schedules
  • Executive coaching and leadership development programs
  • New computer equipment plus a home office and technology setup allowance

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