Account Executive,North America
Topsort · Boston, MA · 6 days ago
HybridSalesFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and execution-focused Account Executive, based in North America (Boston, Massachusetts), to join our growing team. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in B2B SaaS, ad-tech, martech, or complex tech products, with 3+ years of work experience in sales or customer-facing roles.
Responsibilities
- Drive Commercial Growth
- Own and exceed quarterly revenue quotas across assigned regions
- Target retailers, marketplaces, and delivery apps that match Topsort’s ICP
- Build high-quality pipeline through outbound, events, workshops, LinkedIn, referrals, and creative networking
- Bring hunter energy: disciplined prospecting, proactive follow-up, and competitive drive to win RFPs
- Full-Cycle Deal Ownership
- Lead the full sales cycle: discovery → ROI narrative → demo → technical alignment → proposal → negotiation → contract
- Engage multiple stakeholders: C-suite, Finance, Product, Data, and Engineering
- Collaborate closely with internal teams to craft realistic timelines, technical feasibility, and commercial terms
- Maintain clean pipeline hygiene, forecasting discipline, and weekly deal reviews
- Industry Expertise (Retail Media + Marketplace Tech)
- Become a retail media expert: monetization models, auctions, ad server logic, advertiser adoption, offsite vs onsite, GMV-linked revenue models
- Understand competitor ecosystems (legacy ad servers, DSPs, RM networks) and articulate Topsort’s differentiation clearly
- Identify market opportunities and advise customers with data-backed insights
- Product Mastery
- Know Topsort’s infra: auctions, ad server, optimizer, reporting, API capabilities
- Explain technical concepts simply and confidently — “sell the why, translate the how.”
- Customize demos to customer maturity and business model
- Integrate customer data to frame ROI, adoption uplift, and monetization impact
- High-Impact Relationship Building
- Develop senior-level relationships and become a trusted advisor
- Map accounts: champions, detractors, blockers, procurement, technical owners
Requirements
- Experience in B2B SaaS, ad-tech, martech, or complex tech products
- 3+ years of work experience with proven track record in sales or customer-facing roles, with ownership over outcomes and deals
- Strong communication, structured thinking, and ability to navigate complex organizations
- Quick learner with curiosity for retail media, auctions, and marketplace monetization
- Team-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable operating in fast-changing, ambiguous environments
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with retail, marketplaces, or media monetization
- Fluency in additional languages beyond English