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Account Executive, SMB

Scribe
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/29/2026
About Scribe

Scribe is where exceptional people come to do the best work of their careers. More than 94% of the Fortune 500 use Scribe to own their specialized intelligence: the unique way their teams work, decide, and get things done. Our Specialized Intelligence platform automatically captures how work happens and turns it into a living asset that helps people and AI agents do their best work.

We're growing fast, since our founding in 2019, we've grown to 7 million users across 600,000 businesses. Based in San Francisco, we've been named a LinkedIn Top Startup, are valued at over $1 billion, and are backed by leading investors. Join us in our mission to transform how people do work.

πŸ“Œ About the Role

This is where sales careers at Scribe get started. Our SMB segment sees the highest volume of qualified inbound demand in the company, which means you'll get real reps, fast. You'll own the full sales cycle on inbound opportunities, running demos, handling objections, and closing deals.

πŸ› οΈ What You'll Do

  • Own inbound SMB opportunities from first touch to closed won, running the full sales cycle with qualified leads who are already interested in Scribe
  • Run product demos that connect Scribe's capabilities to each prospect's specific documentation and workflow challenges
  • Keep pipeline clean, follow ups tight, and momentum moving, managing a high volume of active deals without losing quality
  • Build product fluency fast so you can handle objections, answer hard questions, and position Scribe confidently against alternatives
  • Share frontline signal back to the team on what's resonating, what objections are coming up, and what's helping deals close
  • Hit monthly quota consistently and use this role as the foundation for growing into upmarket sales at Scribe

πŸ” What We're Looking For

  • Has 1 to 2 years of BDR, SDR, or equivalent sales experience in SaaS or AI. Closing experience is not required
  • Operates with urgency and a bias toward action, following up without being asked and treating momentum as a default
  • Highly organized and able to manage a full pipeline of active deals while keeping every interaction feeling attentive
  • Communicates with clarity, taking a complex product and making it immediately relevant to a busy buyer
  • Values getting things done over getting them perfect, and learns fastest by doing

✨ Nice to have

  • Has served as a BDR team lead or in an informal mentorship capacity
  • Experience with sales tools like Salesforce, Outreach, or Gong
  • Background in productivity, documentation, or workflow software

🚫 This role is not for you if

  • You do your best work on a small number of deep, relationship heavy deals rather than a high velocity, high volume book
  • You want to perfect a pitch before running it. This team iterates in the field
  • Shifting priorities and a fast moving environment feel draining rather than energizing

πŸ“ Location

Hybrid. Based in San Francisco. We work from the office 3 days per week.

πŸ’° Compensation

Salary varies by location. All full-time employees receive equity in Scribe. Final offers depend on experience and scope.

  • On-Target Earnings is determined by tenure, experience, and performance throughout the interview process. Your recruiter will discuss the target range during your first call.
  • OTE is a 65/35 split, uncapped commission, and accelerators for over-attainment. Total compensation includes cash equity benefits.

🎁 Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
  • Flexible paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Daily catered lunch (SF office)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Home office stipend

At Scribe, we celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work. Scribe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation Range: $120K

Salary : $120,000

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