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Corporate Account Executive

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In-Office
New York, NY
78K-88K Annually
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In-Office
New York, NY
78K-88K Annually
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The Corporate Account Executive drives sales growth by developing client relationships and executing strategic account plans, focusing on new client acquisition and client success.
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About Staffbase

We inspire people to achieve great things together. Our mission is to help organizations unlock the power of inspirational communication with the first AI-native Employee Experience Platform. Our industry-leading and award-winning agentic AI communications channels - intranet, employee app and email solutions - create engaging experiences that connect and empower employees.

Headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany and New York City, with offices in Berlin, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Prague, and Minneapolis–St. Paul, our diverse team of 750+ employees supports 2,000+ customers—reaching over 16.4 million employees—in transforming their employee experience.
We are proud to be a Unicorn company—privately valued at over $1 billion—demonstrating strong growth, innovation, and lasting impact in our industry. Together, we’re shaping the future of workplace communication.

Staffbase is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Corporate Account Executive to join our growing team. As a Corporate Account Executive, you will be responsible for driving sales and revenue growth by identifying and cultivating relationships with potential clients. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication and negotiation skills, a deep understanding of the employee communication landscape, and a proven track record of exceeding sales targets.

Important: This is a hybrid role. Core in-office days in our NYC (Tribeca) office are Tuesdays-Thursdays, and it is expected that folks will be in the office a minimum of 2 day/s per week during core days. 

What you’ll be doing 

  • Become an expert on employee communication and engagement strategies
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets, focusing on acquiring net new logos while growing and expanding relationships within assigned large enterprise account
  • Quarterback the entire deal cycle by conducting in-depth discovery sessions to understand client needs, challenges, and business objectives, while rallying internal stakeholders to align on delivering tailored solutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, customer success, product) to align on account strategies and ensure client success.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies in employee communication and engagement.
  • Leverage market knowledge to position Staffbase as a thought leader and trusted partner.

What you need to be successful

  • Min. 2+ years of experience in SaaS sales producing and exceeding targets, ideally within web technology, collaboration, communication, or an innovative online product environment. 
  • Bachelor's degree, MBA and/or sales training certification is a plus
  • Experience in a start-up/scale-up environment preferred
  • Experience working with communications teams, IT, HR, and C-level executives
  • Emotional intelligence and the ability to really listen to and understand your prospects
  • Tons of passion, humor, and enthusiasm
  • Superior communication and closing skills

What you'll get

  • Competitive Compensation - we offer attractive salary packages including  LTIP (Long Term Incentive Plan)
  • Flexibility - we offer flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work, and support this with a yearly flex work allowance of $1608. 
  • Wellbeing - in addition to 31 days PTO and 10 wellness days, we’re running a 4-day-work week every year in August. 
  • Support - we’re offering a 401(k) plan with company match and health plans, including dental & vision. Parents can get 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Team Building - Regular team and office events including the yearly Staffbase Camp
  • Volunteer Day - you’ll get one day off per year for supporting a social project. 

In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof. Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Staffbase's total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $77,500 - $87,500 base salary per year. Other rewards may include commissions and program-specific awards. In addition, Staffbase provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, equity, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, wellness days, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).


Top Skills

Employee Communication
Employee Experience Platforms
Market Knowledge
SaaS
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