Commercial Account Executive — New York

Eon
New York, NY
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have 2-5 years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience and thrive in a phone- and video-first environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 2-5 years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience and a track record of identifying new leads in commercial markets
    — “You have 2-5 years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience.”
  • Individuals who can build trust with diverse stakeholders and manage the entire sales cycle with high efficiency
    — “You excel at building trust and long-term partnerships with diverse stakeholders.”
  • Professionals with a background in the backup industry or experience working with technology partners and channel resellers
    — “Experience in the backup industry is a plus. Experience working with technology partners / channel resellers is a plus.”

Things to consider

  • The role demands high velocity and consistent performance in meeting sales targets and KPIs.
    — “Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs consistently.”
  • Candidates must be comfortable with primarily phone- and video-based sales interactions.
    — “selling primarily over phone and video”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to manage the full sales cycle with measurable outcomes in your resume.
    — “Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals”
  • Emphasize your experience with outbound prospecting and converting leads into sales.
    — “Build and manage a healthy pipeline through self-sourced outbound and inbound / marketing-generated leads.”
  • Showcase your negotiation skills with a focus on win-win outcomes in your interview responses.
    — “Strong experience negotiating deals with a focus on win-win outcomes.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • drive new business
  • manage sales cycle
  • build pipeline
  • close deals
  • negotiate contracts
Typical background
2-5 years full-cycle SaaS sales experienceproven success in prospecting and identifying new leads

Skills & requirements

Required

Full-cycle Saas SalesProspectingClosing DealsRelationship BuildingSales StrategySales Enablement ToolsCRM Systems

Preferred

Backup IndustryTechnology PartnersChannel Resellers

Stack & domain

Saas SalesCRM SystemsSales Enablement ToolsNegotiationProactive ApproachRelationship BuildingCommercial OwnershipWin-win OutcomesCloud BackupsCloud Technology

About the role

Original posting from Eon via Greenhouse

Company Overview

At Eon, we’re transforming cloud backups into useful assets for the first time ever. Backed by prominent investors and industry leaders, our groundbreaking Cloud Backup Posture Management (CBPM) platform offers instant visibility and access across all cloud environments, turning every backup into a searchable, accessible tool. We’re an ambitious, collaborative team driven to redefine what’s possible in cloud technology. Join us, and see how your contributions can directly shape the future of backup.

Position Overview

We're looking for a motivated, results-driven Commercial Account Executive to join our growing sales team. In this role, you'll own the full sales cycle for commercial accounts, selling primarily over phone and video: generating pipeline, developing relationships, finding new business opportunities, and delivering top-notch service at high velocity. The ideal candidate has a strong background in full-cycle SaaS sales and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute a sales strategy to drive new business.

Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals, primarily over phone and video.

Build and manage a healthy pipeline through self-sourced outbound and inbound / marketing-generated leads.

Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs consistently.

Negotiate contracts and close deals to maximize profits.

Work closely with the sales team to identify new opportunities within your territory. 

Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers.

Provide regular feedback on sales performance and market trends to senior management.

Ensure timely and successful delivery of our products based on client needs.

Maintain accurate pipeline data in Salesforce.

Qualifications:

You have 2-5 years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience.

Proven success in prospecting and identifying new leads.

Experience closing deals in Commercial SaaS. 

Comfort selling at high velocity in a phone- and video-first environment.

You excel at building trust and long-term partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

You're passionate about acquiring new business and exceeding sales targets.

Strong experience negotiating deals with a focus on win-win outcomes.

Experience in the backup industry is a plus.

Experience working with technology partners / channel resellers is a plus.

Why Join Us?

 Be part of a passionate and innovative team driving change in the cloud backup space.

Opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced startup environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

The annual base salary range is $90,000 – $150,000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and competencies. Salary is just one component of our Compensation Philosophy. Variable/Bonus Compensation & Equity Incentives align with individual and company performance.

Eon Benefits: 

💸 Equity Participation (RSUs!)

💰 401K match 

🍼 Paid Parental Leave

🏥 Generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision options available to you

🏢 Vibrant office with meals, happy hours, and employee events

💻 Home office setup and culture events for remote employees

We’re committed to creating a culture of inclusion and equality – across race, gender, sexuality, and disability – where innovation and growth thrive, every voice is heard, and everybody belongs. 

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