What are the responsibilities and job description for the SMB Account Executive position at GitHub, Inc.?
As the global home for all developers, GitHub is the complete AI-powered developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software. Over 100 million people, including developers from 90 of the Fortune 100 companies, use GitHub to build amazing things together across 330 million repositories. With all the collaborative features of GitHub, it has never been easier for individuals and teams to write faster, better code.
Locations
In this role you can work from San Francisco, California United States
Overview
GitHub helps companies and organizations succeed by allowing them to build better software together. The revenue team is looking for a Corporate Sales Representative to qualify, hunt, and close new customers for GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Advanced Security. The Corporate Sales team plays a pivotal role in the acquisition of new customers across the entire GitHub stack. The ideal candidate will have the aptitude and passion to become a master of GitHub’s product capabilities, underlying technology, and competitive advantages. Most importantly, the candidate will help our customers achieve their strategic objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a territory plan
- Prospect, build and maintain a strong sales pipeline
- Primary interface to prospects and customers; drive buying process including answering questions and providing information
- Working with customers to communicate how GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Advanced Security can fit with their business needs
- Partner with the Solutions Engineering team to ensure technical accuracy and delivery to customers
- Assist with demos and trials
- Providing quotes and negotiating close
- Work with GitHub tools and technology to keep accurate prospect and customer information and forecast information
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- 2 years of proven hunting and closing sales experience.
- Proven track record of achieving at least $750k in annual sales
- Must be able to work on-site two days per week
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Git and GitHub workflows
- Experience with SaaS/cloud B2B preferred
- Experience selling a technical product to Engineering, IT, and Security teams
- High energy and positive attitude
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Flexible (ability to work across different time zones) and able to think quickly
Compensation Range
The base salary range for this job is USD $50,750.00 - USD $72,500.00 /Yr.
In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.
These pay ranges are intended to cover roles based across the United States. An individual's base pay depends on various factors including geographical location and review of experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant. At GitHub certain roles are eligible for benefits and additional rewards, including annual bonus and stock. These rewards are allocated based on individual impact in role. In addition, certain roles also have the opportunity to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization, depending on the terms of the plan and the employee's role.
GitHub values
- Customer-obsessed
- Ship to learn
- Growth mindset
- Own the outcome
- Better together
- Diverse and inclusive
Manager fundamentals
- Model
- Coach
- Care
Leadership principles
- Create clarity
- Generate energy
- Deliver success
Who We Are
GitHub is the world’s leading AI-powered developer platform with 100 million developers and counting. We’re also home to the biggest open-source community on earth (and 99% of the world’s software has open-source code in its DNA). Many of the apps and programs you use every day are built on GitHub.
Our teams are dreamers, doers, and pioneers, leading the way in AI, driving humanitarian efforts around the globe, and even sending open source to Mars (and beyond!). At GitHub, our goal is to create the space you need to do your best work. We’re remote-first and offer competitive pay, generous learning and growth opportunities, and excellent benefits to support you, wherever you are—because we know that people flourish when they can work on their own terms.
Join us, and let’s change the world, together.
EEO Statement
GitHub is made up of people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We don't discriminate against employees or applicants based on gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, pregnancy status, veteran status, or any other differences. Also, if you have a disability, please let us know if there's any way we can make the interview process better for you; we're happy to accommodate!
Salary : $72,500 - $750,000