Founding Account Executive
Workwolf · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness Development$50k–$100k/yrFull-time
About the role
Auctor Auctor is building the AI layer for professional services and software implementation. Think of us as the brain behind the best solution engineers, forward-deployed engineers, and onboarding teams - automating the discovery, design, and decision-making that powers $400B+ in services work. We're going after one of the biggest software categories of the decade.
What You'll Own
- Drive full-cycle revenue across emerging, mid-market, and enterprise Systems Integrators, owning the sales process from prospecting to close — average deal size ~$75K, average sales cycle ~120 days
- Run end-to-end discovery and standard product demos for both technical and business audiences without relying on a sales engineer for every call
- Build repeatable sales motions, messaging frameworks, and qualification standards that will serve as the foundation for the sales organization as it scales
- Operate as an AI-first seller, using modern agents and automation tools (including Auctor's own platform) to eliminate low-leverage administrative, research, and prospecting work
- Partner with the CRO, Marketing, Product, and Engineering to translate market feedback into positioning improvements and roadmap input
- Maintain clean HubSpot data and accurate forecasting
Requirements
- Must-Have: 5+ years of full-cycle B2B closing experience with a proven track record of exceeding quota in SaaS or professional services sales. Demonstrated track record of closing deals with average contract values of $50K–$100K+
- Systems Integrator and ecosystem proficiency. Ideally has sold at an SI, sold to an SI, or managed partners at a major ISV. Understands the mechanics and lingo of professional services.
- Tech proficiency. Comfortable speaking to Solution Architects, Practice Leads, and other technical buyers, and can demonstrate complex software confidently without needing a sales engineer for every call.
- Builder mindset. Excited by ambiguity and wants to help build the sales culture, not just inhabit one.
- HubSpot proficiency. Maintains clean data and accurate forecasting.
- NYC-based and available to work on-site 5 days per week.
- Existing US work authorization. Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates.
Benefts & Perks
- Career-defining role at early-stage startup
- Work directly with CRO, Marketing, Product, and Engineering teams
- Shape go-to-market narrative and positioning
- Establish footprint with major Systems Integrators
- Defne sales culture and processes from the ground up
- Focus on high-value strategy and negotiation through AI automation
Interview Process
- Pending Approval
- Reached Out CRO
- Interviewed CRO
- Interviewed CEO
- CRO Role Play Presentation (On Site)
- Offer
- Hired