Enterprise Account Executive, Insurance (Chicago, IL)
Box · Chicago, IL · 4 wk ago
HybridBusiness Development$238k–$298k/yrFull-time
About the role
Box is transforming how the world works together. Our Enterprise Sales team is expanding, and we're hiring a high-impact Enterprise Account Executive to drive net-new logo acquisition across the Insurance vertical. This is a hunter role owning a white-space territory—prospecting into large, complex enterprises, building executive relationships, and closing multi-stakeholder, enterprise-wide deals.
Responsibilities
- Own and exceed quarterly and annual new logo targets across an enterprise territory focused on the Insurance industry
- Create and execute strategic territory and account plans to penetrate white space; run multi-threaded pursuits across IT, security, risk, digital, operations, and line-of-business
- Create and accelerate pipeline through high-velocity prospecting (email, social, events, partners) and executive-level discovery, delivering tailored value narratives tied to insurance industry outcomes
- Lead complex enterprise sales cycles end-to-end: discovery, business case, pilots, security/compliance diligence, commercial negotiation, and executive alignment to close
- Orchestrate the extended team (Solutions Engineering, Security/Compliance, Industry Advisors, Customer Success, Marketing, Legal, Finance, and Partners/SIs) to deliver compelling, value-based solutions
- Become fluent in Box’s platform and integrations, as well as insurance-specific use cases (loan origination, underwriting, advisor productivity, regulated content governance)
- Maintain rigorous pipeline hygiene, forecasting accuracy, and activity management in CRM; report on leading indicators and execute to plan
- Contribute to building scalable, repeatable Insurance industry sales plays, customer stories, and partner motions that raise the bar for the team
Requirements
- 6+ years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience with consistent success meeting/exceeding new logo and revenue targets
- 2+ years selling to the enterprise space; experience with complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Proven “hunter” with a track record opening and closing net-new logos in large or global accounts; comfortable owning a white-space territory
- Experience selling into Insurance, familiarity with security, governance, and compliance-driven sales cycles
- Skilled in value-based, solution selling: expert discovery, multithreading, executive storytelling, business case development, and competitive positioning
- Strong executive presence and ability to engage C-level stakeholders across IT, Security, Risk/Compliance, Digital, and line-of-business functions
- Highly organized operator with excellent territory planning, pipeline management, and forecasting discipline; adept in Salesforce or similar CRM
- Collaborative deal leader who mobilizes cross-functional and partner ecosystems; thrives in fast-paced, high-accountability environments
- Anticipate industry shifts and serve as a strategic advisor to enterprise customers as they evolve
- Excel in ambiguous environments, bringing clarity and direction across complex, cross-functional initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Skills
- Full-cycle SaaS sales experience
- Complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Proven hunter skills
- Insurance sales experience
- Value-based, solution selling
- Executive presence and stakeholder engagement
- Territory planning and pipeline management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Industry trend anticipation
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
United States Pay Range: $238,000 - $297,500 USD
Schedule
Not specified