Strategic Account Executive - Midwest

Smartsheet Inc.

Clyde Hill, WA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time, Employee

SKILLS

Communication Skills, Community Support, Compensation Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Develop and Maintain Customers, Enterprise Sales, Exceeded Sales Goal, Forecasting, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Negotiation Skills, Online Courses, Performance Metrics, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Retail, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Pipeline, Sales Strategy, Solution Sales, Strategic Accounts, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Value Selling, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Clyde Hill, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve-well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we've always worked with flow. We're building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we're creating space- space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that's magic at work, and it's what we show up for everyday.

Smartsheet is looking for an Account Executive, Strategic Accounts (SAE) to play a leadership role in executing our Strategic Accounts sales strategy to rapidly expand a defined set of Global 2000 accounts. This position will be responsible for driving executive engagement, selling solutions and delivering substantial growth in software and services bookings, with both new and expansion customers. A proven track record of exceeding quota with tenacity, great attitude, accountability, high energy, integrity, and discipline is crucial to success on the Strategic Accounts Team.

This high profile role will work to cover a number of named accounts in the Midwest and will report to the Regional Director of Strategic Accounts.

Responsibilities:

Consistently exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas
Effectively forecast, manage the pipeline and consistently achieve performance metrics
Provide account and selling team leadership, drive sales strategy and develop accounts over a multi-year time horizon
Create & maintain actionable account plans
Collaborate with internal cross-functional experts and external partners
Drive a high value customer experience and deliver positive outcomes throughout the customer journey
Actively engage and sell to both Line of Business (LOB), Functional Areas and IT departments
Manage and execute both a transactional land/expand selling motion and a value-based solution motion
Leverage MEDDICC during the sales process
Build and maintain relationships with VP+, C-suite executives and key decision-makers
Demonstrate a winning, competitive, and positive mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement
Evangelize the functional and solution value of Smartsheet
Utilize data and PLG signals to drive sales strategies and decisions

You Have:

Proven experience in enterprise (G2K), complex software solution sales
5-10+ Years of Enterprise sales experience
Track record of consistently exceeding quota
Minimum of 3+ years tenure in previous roles, demonstrating company loyalty and growth trajectory
Demonstrated ability to prospect, build demand and hunt in a defined territory
Strong experience in team-based strategic account planning, development and execution
Enabled on a value selling methodology like Force Mgmt, Sandler, Value Selling Framework or other
Executive presence with proven ability to engage with VP+ and C-suite executives
Strong desire for face-to-face customer engagement and willingness to travel (30%-50%)
Strong presentation skills
Data-driven, with a keen focus on leveraging PLG signals in sales strategies
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
High emotional intelligence and mental agility
Bachelor's degree is preferred

Current US Perks & Benefits:

Medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off
US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)

Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity.

US Base Salary Pay Range
$130,000—$180,000 USD

Get to Know Us:

At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You'll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths-because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When you're doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, that's magic at work. Let's build what's next, together.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.

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Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to any legally protected status in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Costa Rica, and Germany. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
At Smartsheet, we strive to build an inclusive environment that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members who also represent the diverse needs of our customers. We’re looking for people who are driven, authentic, supportive, effective, and honest. You’re encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn’t precisely match our job description—if your career path has been nontraditional, that will set you apart. At Smartsheet, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who aren’t afraid to be innovative—join us!

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