Senior Enterprise Account Executive

Overview Join to apply for the Senior Enterprise Account Executive role at VelocityEHS . This vacancy is open to candidates that reside near Chicago, IL or Toronto, ON for periodic in-person collaboration. The Opportunity VelocityEHS is looking for a Senior Enterprise Account Executive to join our enterprise sales team, focused on acquiring new enterprise-level customers to our base. You will be dedicated to helping prospects reach their EHS goals through the use of our software platform. You must possess a strategic approach to selling and strive to meet/exceed revenue goals, while acting as an advocate for innovation and bringing market needs to internal teams. You will interact with and present to senior decision makers, including C-level executives, Safety, IT, Finance and Operations in the sales process. As the main point of contact to our Enterprise prospects, the Enterprise Sales Executive will conduct executive-level discussions related to the customer\'s EHS program and the full VelocityEHS solution suite. Responsibilities Own a quota for new business bookings in the Enterprise segment (typically organizations over 5,000 employees). Deliver against defined quarterly and annual sales targets. Develop and implement account plans supporting company goals and quota objectives. Collaborate with the marketing team to identify and execute plans for market awareness, client case studies and vertical market growth within assigned territory and accounts. Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified opportunities (> 3x quota). Serve as the lead point of contact for all prospect account management matters. Negotiate and exchange business case information with all levels of management within prospect enterprise. Obtain extensive background in procurement policies and RFPs. Manage getting subscription agreements signed with new Customers with the goal to maximize Enterprise SaaS revenue. Leverage portfolio to engage and influence senior executives, end users and key stakeholders across all segments. Provide qualitative and quantitative feedback to inform product roadmap decisions; act as the voice of the seller. Collaborate with Global Enterprise (Farmer) team on account plans and management to maximize SaaS revenue and retention. Travel, present, participate in trade shows or events as needed. Minimum Skills And Qualifications 5+ years of closing, quota-carrying sales experience. 3+ years of SaaS sales experience. Preferred Skills And Qualifications BA/BS degree or equivalent. Experience with SaaS sales. Experience with Salesforce.com platform. Experience within the environmental health and safety industry. Experience carrying a revenue target with the ability to develop compelling strategies that deliver results. Excellent communication, negotiation and forecasting skills. Demonstrated ability to find and manage high-level business in an evangelistic sales environment. Ability to gather and use data to inform decision making and persuade others. Ability to assess business opportunities and read prospective buyers. Ability to orchestrate the closure of business with an accurate understanding of prospect needs. Ability to coordinate multiple partners and company management in competitive selling. Why Join our Sales Team? Mission with Meaning: Sell solutions that help companies create safer, more sustainable workplaces and make a real-world impact. Market Leadership: Join the clear category leader in EHS/ESG software, trusted by 10+ million users worldwide. Focused Role: 100% new logo acquisition — no renewals, no upsells. Uncapped Earnings: Competitive base salary and uncapped commission with aggressive accelerators. Career Growth: Clear promotion paths into senior sales, enterprise roles, or leadership. Award-Winning Culture: Recognized as a Top Workplace with a coaching-driven, team-first environment. Coaching Culture: Long-tenured leadership with consistent coaching and a strong peer culture. Remote Flexibility: Remote-first work plan with work-from-home benefits. Modern Tools: Access to VelocityEHS sales stack including Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, 6sense, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and more. Compensation and Benefits VelocityEHS is committed to competitive, fair, and equitable compensation practices by offering market-based salary ranges. The expected On-Target Earnings (OTE = base salary + variable) range for this position is between $169,965 and $194,965 USD (United States) with variable earning opportunities uncapped. We hire toward the minimum and midpoint of the salary range; offers at the maximum are uncommon. The final offered salary will be based on candidate\'s proficiency, prior relevant experience, internal equity, market considerations, and other factors. This role is eligible for a Variable Pay Program and our comprehensive benefits package. If you\'re a proven hunter who loves building pipeline, closing deals, and making an impact, VelocityEHS is the place for you. Join us and help companies protect their people while growing your own career Equal Opportunity We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. VelocityEHS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous/Native American status, or disability. 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