Account Executive
Attio · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA
- Base
- Not disclosed
- OTE
- $180K–$240K
- Posted
- 25d ago
The Braun Read
Ask hard questionsToo much is left unsaid. Make them answer before you invest.
- Pay
- OTE is listed. Ask what the base is.
- Transparency
- Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
- Pipeline
- Doesn't say where pipeline comes from. Ask.
- Time on market
- Open 25 days. Normal, but not fresh.
- Company hiring
- 5 sales roles open, hiring at a steady pace.
Red flags
None spotted.
Green flags
- Publishes OTE. It tells you the on-target earnings up front. Most postings don't.
Based only on what the posting says. Flags are a starting point for your first call, not a final judgment.
The role
Sell Attio, a CRM for agentic revenue teams, by acquiring new customers and growing revenue. Requires 2+ years closing technical SaaS and a rigorous sales process.
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Who you are selling to
Not stated in the posting.
Pipeline expectations
Not stated in the posting.
Compensation
$180K–$240K OTE
What is not disclosed
This posting doesn't tell you:
- Base salary
- Quota size
- Quota attainment
- Average deal size
- Territory
- Sales cycle length
Worth asking about on your first call.
Full posting
Attio is the CRM for agentic revenue. Designed for the most ambitious go-to-market teams, it gives companies the power to understand every customer, automate at scale, and build their go-to-market motion exactly as they need. We've raised $116M from some of the world's best investors: GV (Google Ventures), Redpoint, Balderton, Point Nine, and 01A.
We hire builders who thrive on complex technical challenges, hold themselves to a high bar, and genuinely care about delighting the people who use what they build. The team here brings sharp judgement, real craft, and the drive to do exceptional work. We're obsessed about the details and energized by the frontier.
If you want to do the best work of your career, this is the right place.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Sales team is deeply solution-oriented. We put the customer first, move fast, and think strategically — delivering value throughout the entire journey. We’re not just here to hit numbers. We’re here to help our customers grow, and to shape the next generation of go-to-market.
We’re looking for an Account Executive who’s curious, driven, and laser-focused on delivering value — and wants to help reinvent how millions of people work.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Drive new customer acquisition and revenue growth
- Deliver an incredible customer experience while helping inform Attio’s product roadmap based on user feedback
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- 2+ years of sales closing experience with a technical SaaS product
- Strong critical thinking and an aptitude for helping customers solve ambiguous problems
- Consistent outperformance to sales targets driven by a rigorous sales process
- Experience and interest in team-building and helping others be more successful
- Exceptional written communication
WHAT DOES THE HIRING PROCESS LOOK LIKE?
1. 30-minute introductory phone call with a member of our Talent team
2. 30-minute interview with our hiring manager
3. Mock Demo Exercise
4. Three 30-minute interviews with relevant stakeholders
5. 30-minute closing conversation with a member of our Executive Leadership Team
6. Offer stage