Account Executive
Repl.it
About Replit
Replit is on a mission to onboard the next billion software creators and AI has only accelerated things. It's the evolution of no code/low code: AI native coders. 30 million people have signed up to build applications, internal tools, and workflows on Replit - many of them with zero coding experience. Join the biggest change in technology since the arrival of the personal computer. Join us and help build software faster.
Replit is seeking an Account Executive (AE) with strong technical communication skills to be an early member of our sales team. Candidates with some technical experience (i.e. having some coding knowledge or prior experience at other developer tool companies) are ideal.
This full-cycle sales position encompasses both new client acquisition and existing customer support and retention, spanning all segments from SMB to Enterprise.
We believe this hybrid role offers a distinctive opportunity for people who excel in client-facing situations and have a passion for driving sales and AI. You'll leverage your skills to effectively communicate Replit's value proposition: a world where anyone can create software using natural language.
Responsibilities:
As an early member of Replit’s sales team, assist in establishing and prioritizing Replit’s product market fit in B2B
Evangelize a future where anyone can create software in natural language, ushering in a change in the nature of the firm on par with the PC era
Serve as the primary point of contact for prospects and customers, guiding them through the buying journey
Articulate Replit's value proposition and align it with customers' business objectives
Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure technical accuracy and successful delivery
Conduct compelling product demonstrations and manage customer trials
Prepare tailored quotes and skillfully negotiate deals
Maintain accurate customer and forecasting data in Replit's technology systems
Foster strong relationships with existing clients while identifying opportunities for expanded adoption
Optimize customers' use of the Replit platform through ongoing collaboration and support
Gather and communicate valuable customer feedback, championing their interests within Replit
Required skills and experience:
Experience in AE/SE or technical sales role, preferably in SaaS or developer tools
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas
Experience with, or direct observations of full-cycle sales, from prospecting to closing deals to managing existing customers
Proficiency in using CRM systems and sales tools (e.g., Attio, Salesforce, HubSpot)
Ability to quickly learn and articulate the value of new technologies
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet
Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills
Passion for technology and staying current with industry trends
Experience with or strong interest in AI and machine learning is a plus
Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time for client meetings and events
Bonus Points:
You're an active Replit user
You've worked at an early-stage startup or in developer tools
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
Full-Time Employee Benefits Include:
🧑💻 Flexible Work Hours
💰 Competitive Salary & Equity
🖥 In-Office Set-Up Stipend
⚕️ Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
🩼 Short Term and Long Term Disability
📱 Monthly Expenses Stipend
🚼 Paid Parental, Medical, Caregiver Leave
🏝 Flexible Time Off (FTO) + Holidays
🚀 Quarterly Team Gatherings
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Interviewing + Culture at Replit
To achieve our mission of making programming more accessible around the world, we need our team to be representative of the world. We welcome your unique perspective and experiences in shaping this product. We encourage people from all kinds of backgrounds to apply, including and especially candidates from underrepresented and non-traditional backgrounds.
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Foster City, CA office. The hybrid role has an in-office requirement of Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.