What are the responsibilities and job description for the Enterprise SaaS Sales Account Executive (Chicago-based) position at seoClarity?
- Competitive Compensation – annual salary
ranges from $75,000 to $90,000, with on-target earnings upwards of $180,000
(uncapped, performance-based).
- Robust Benefits Package – a well-rounded
package designed to support your health, financial security, flexibility, and
long-term growth, including major medical, dental, and vision coverage,
company-sponsored life insurance, a 401(k) with company matching, commuter
benefits, generous PTO, paid sick time, and company holidays.
- Perks That Support You – a continuous learning
stipend, paid parental leave with extended work-from-home flexibility for new
mothers, company-wide celebrations, and an annual global summit that brings
teams together.
- Snack & Beverage Fuel – a fully
stocked kitchen with snacks, drinks, and grab-and-go options to keep energy
high and focus sharp throughout the day.
- In-Office, Hybrid Schedule by Design – our
team comes together in our Downtown Chicago office Tuesday through
Thursday for high-impact collaboration, with Mondays and Fridays reserved for
focused remote work.
- Effortless commute options with valet parking
on-site, quick access to the “L” at Chicago Station, a short walk to major
Metra lines, direct CTA bus routes (37 and 66), and secure bike storage.
- A built-in dining scene just steps from your
desk, including Starbucks, Hannah’s Bretzel, Sopraffina Marketcaffe, Rustle
& Roux with an exclusive seoClarity discount, Amazon Go, etc.
- A large, fully equipped fitness center with
locker rooms and showers, making before-work, lunch-hour, or after-work
workouts easy and convenient.
- Comfortable lounge spaces, ideal for recharging
between meetings or after intense deal cycles.
- 5 years of
enterprise SaaS sales experience with a demonstrated ability to manage long,
complex, multi-threaded sales cycles.
- A proven
track record of closing enterprise deals with ACVs consistently above $50k,
showing patience, precision, and deal leadership.
- A strong
outbound foundation, with experience creating pipeline through cold outreach,
strategic account targeting, and disciplined follow-up.
- Experience
selling into Fortune 1000 or similarly complex organizations with multiple
stakeholders and buying committees.
- Solid
understanding of the digital marketing and MarTech ecosystem, including SEO,
organic growth, and performance measurement.
- Comfort
operating with high autonomy and limited oversight, where success is driven by
judgment, prioritization, and execution.
- A
collaborative mindset paired with personal ownership and accountability.
Enterprise SaaS Account Executive (Chicago-based) Responsibilities
- Proactively
hunt for and create new enterprise opportunities by identifying high-value
accounts and opening doors where no prior relationship exists.
- Own the full
enterprise sales lifecycle, from first cold outreach through signed agreement,
without reliance on SDR support or inbound flow.
- Consistently
generate at least 70 percent of your pipeline through outbound prospecting,
research, and relationship development.
- Build and
influence complex buying committees across SEO, Digital Marketing, Procurement,
and executive leadership.
- Lead
consultative, insight-driven sales conversations focused on ROI, business
impact, and long-term value.
- Run
discovery sessions, product demos, negotiations, and close processes
independently and with confidence.
- Maintain
disciplined pipeline management, forecasting accuracy, and CRM hygiene
- Identify
patterns in successful deals and contribute to refining a scalable enterprise
sales playbook.
- Partner
cross-functionally with marketing, product, and leadership to align messaging
and deal strategy.
- Represent
seoClarity externally with professionalism, credibility, and executive presence
in high-stakes sales conversations.
Benefits
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At seoClarity, we embrace and celebrate our differences. We believe that diverse backgrounds, cultures, abilities, experiences, thoughts, and perspectives lead to more creative problem-solving, better outcomes and a stronger organization. seoClarity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe all our colleagues share in this commitment to fostering an environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented individuals from all social classes, who also share our beliefs.
At seoClarity, employment is based solely on an individual’s merit and qualifications related to their professional competence. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, mental or physical disability, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, or any other basis protected by law or local ordinance.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000