Account Executive, Primary

About the role

At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. Driven by our core values, we believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. Our people are at the heart of our success.

Responsibilities

• Drive Revenue: Consistently meet and exceed monthly quotas and daily activity expectations.
• Manage the Cycle: Successfully navigate a sales pipeline from initial outreach to closing.
• High-Volume Engagement: Make a high volume of daily sales calls to identify and connect with decision-makers.
• Consultative Selling: Build strong phone rapport to uncover prospect needs and deliver crisp, persuasive presentations.
• Persistence & Negotiation: Consistently follow up with potential clients to negotiate and close agreements.
• Operational Excellence: Organize your workday proactively, manage your time effectively, and maintain meticulous notes within Salesforce.
• Collaborate: Partner with team members across departments to share best practices and hit collective goals.

Requirements

• Excellent Phone Presence: You are comfortable making high-volume calls and have a natural ability to engage others.
• Goal-Oriented: You are extremely organized with a proven track record of exceeding performance targets.
• Persuasive Communicator: You bring confidence and enthusiasm when presenting to decision-makers.
• Competitive Spirit: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring high energy to every transaction.
• Growth Mindset: You are naturally curious, passionate, and have a strong desire to learn and evolve.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of B2B inside sales experience (a plus).
• A background in media or advertising sales (a plus).
• Proficiency with Salesforce.com or similar CRM systems (a plus).

Benefits

Annual salary range: $37,000 - $53,000 USD
Starting pay is determined based on a combination of factors which may include location/market, education, experience, skills, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, commissions, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. We also offer benefits to eligible employees including medical, dental, retirement, and generous leave policies.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, particularly over the phone.
• Ability to build strong relationships and rapport with clients.
• Strong organizational and goal-oriented skills.
• Confidence and enthusiasm in presenting to decision-makers.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Salesforce or similar CRM systems.

Pay

Starting pay is determined based on a combination of factors which may include location/market, education, experience, skills, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, commissions, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. We also offer benefits to eligible employees including medical, dental, retirement, and generous leave policies.

Schedule

This role is fully remote and not tied to any specific office location. While there are no regular in-office requirements, we encourage our remote team members to gather intentionally for key company and team events to stay connected and engaged.

Minor Metadata

Application for this role is being accepted on a rolling basis. This role is open to candidates in the United States. The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Privacy Notice: The Knot Worldwide (TKWW) processes your personal data to evaluate your application, based on the legal ground of taking steps prior to entering into a potential employment contract. Only the data strictly necessary for this purpose is collected. In some cases, your data may also be processed based on TKWW’s legitimate interests (e.g., to improve recruitment practices or manage candidate pools), to which you can object at any time. You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your data, and to object to certain uses. To learn more about your rights, please consult our Privacy Policy. If you wish to file a complaint, you may contact the competent data protection authority. If you wish to file a complaint, you may contact the competent data protection authority.

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