Mid-Market Account Executive

Founder-controlled, fully distributed, and growing sustainably, Muck Rack has received several awards for its unparalleled culture and product from organizations like Inc., Quartz, G2, and BuiltIn. We value resilience, transparency, ownership, and customer devotion, and infuse these values into everything we do.

We’re growing quickly, and we’re looking for a confident and driven Account Executive to join our team and introduce new prospects to Muck Rack, win new business, and contribute to our growth.

As a Mid-Market Account Executive, you will be focused on winning new customers in the mid-market segment of Muck Rack. You should be excited about working in a fast-paced environment with a diverse range of agency and brand prospects. You’ll be a great fit for this role if building rapport and guiding prospects through a sales process comes naturally to you.

What you’ll do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for a portion of Muck Rack sales leads
• Achieve sales goals and meet activity quota requirements
• Respond to inbound demo requests and prospect for self-generated opportunities
• Demo Muck Rack at meetings, on calls, and at events
• Negotiate contracts and close deals
• Become involved in the public relations industry

How success will be measured in this role:

• Individual revenue goal
• Pipeline generation and prospecting activity

If the details below describe you, you could be a great fit for this role:

• At least 2 years of experience as an AE, AM in SaaS sales, OR 2+ years in a PR role
• Full-cycle sales experience, including lead generation, pipeline management, and closing
• Proven ability to carry a quota and exceed goals
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and committed to personal development
• Strong relationship builder with excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
• Comfortable using email, phone, text, and social media to engage prospects
• Dedicated to understanding customer challenges and providing solutions
• Familiar with tools like Google Drive, Salesforce, Slack, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Gong.io, CPQ, and Guru, with a willingness to learn new tech
• Proactively incorporate AI tools into day-to-day work to improve productivity and accelerate delivery

Interview Overview

Below you’ll find an outline of the interview plan for this role. Please note that this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.

• 30 min interview with a member of our Talent Team
• A 1 hour Zoom interview with the hiring manager
• Skills Assessment (2 hours max)
• Peer interviews with several team members
• Final call(s) with executive team member(s)

Travel & Team Engagement Expectations

This role requires up to 10% travel for team collaboration, customer engagements, and company events. As part of our commitment to building strong connections across our fully distributed team, attendance at our annual company offsite (typically held in Mexico) is expected.