Account Executive - Mid Market
Freshworks · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
HybridSales$100k–$141k/yrFull-time
About the role
At Freshworks, we believe great employee experiences start with great people - and that includes you. We're growing fast, and we're looking for a Mid-Market Account Executive who's passionate about building relationships, solving meaningful problems, and shaping the future of work.
Responsibilities
- Be a Trusted Advisor: Lead value-based conversations with mid-market customers to understand their needs around ITSM, onboarding, and employee engagement - and offer tailored solutions that drive real impact.
- Drive Smart Growth: Build and manage a healthy pipeline through proactive prospecting, virtual selling, and meaningful discovery
- Navigate with Empathy: Work closely with buying teams, creating trust and clarity throughout the decision-making process
- Own the Deal: Manage and close mid-sized opportunities with confidence, from negotiation through final agreement
- Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with our Marketing, Solutions Engineering, and Customer Success teams to ensure a seamless experience for every customer
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in SaaS or mid-market sales, with a track record of exceeding targets and building strong customer relationships
- A natural communicator who knows how to listen deeply, ask the right questions, and drive value
- Solid understanding of SaaS platforms - bonus points if you've worked with employee experience (EX) solutions
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where your ideas are valued
- A consultative, adaptable, and thoughtful approach - you're strategic but also hands-on when needed
Additional Information
- Why You'll Love It Here:
- A culture of belonging: We embrace diverse perspectives and create space for everyone to thrive
- Flexibility: Hybrid schedule with a supportive, people-first workplace
- Purpose-driven work: You're helping organizations improve the everyday experience for their employees
- Room to grow: Opportunities for development, mentorship, and career mobility
Additional Details
- $100,000 - $141,450 Base Salary. This role is also eligible for variable compensation and equity
- Hybrid role with onsite expectations of 3x/week (Tues - Thurs) from our brand new Boston office