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Enterprise Account Executive, EMEA

Fireworks AI · Hybrid · London, UK

Base
Not disclosed
OTE
£200K–£240K
Posted
2mo ago

Still open · checked 12 min agoon Fireworks AI's careers page

The Braun Read

Worth a look

Solid on the basics. Use the first call to fill in the gaps.

Pay
OTE is listed. Ask what the base is.
Transparency
Shares 1 of 5: quota, attainment, deal size, territory, sales cycle.
Pipeline
Mostly self-sourced. Great if you like outbound, rough if you don't.
Time on market
Open 82 days. Ask why it's been hard to fill.
Company hiring
Ramping up: posted 5 sales roles in the last 30 days.

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.

Questions to ask on the first call

Built from what this posting leaves out. How they answer tells you as much as what they say.

  1. 1.

    What percent of reps hit quota last year?

    Not in the posting

  2. 2.

    Who sits with reps and reviews calls each week?

    Explains the attainment number

  3. 3.

    What's the base, and how is the rest paid out?

    No base listed

  4. 4.

    What's the annual quota, and how was it set?

    Not in the posting

  5. 5.

    What share of last year's closed deals did reps source themselves?

    Mostly self-sourced

  6. 6.

    Why is this role open? Did someone leave, or is it new?

    Always ask

The role

Sell Fireworks AI's model-building and serving platform to large enterprises in EMEA. Prospect and build pipeline within targeted accounts, with partner support, and manage deals from prospecting to procurement.

Enterprise · New Logo · Outbound

Selling motion

New Logo

Who you are selling to

Enterprise

Pipeline expectations

Mostly self-sourced. Expect a lot of outbound.

Compensation

£200K–£240K OTE

What is not disclosed

This posting doesn't tell you:

  • Base salary
  • Quota size
  • Quota attainment
  • Average deal size
  • Sales cycle length

The questions above cover the big ones.

Full posting
ABOUT US: Fireworks is the platform for specialized intelligence, enabling companies to build, train, and serve AI models tailored to their own data, workflows, and products. Founded by the team behind PyTorch and backed by AMD, Atreides, Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures, Lightspeed, NVIDIA, Sequoia Capital, and TCV, Fireworks powers production AI with hundreds of state-of-the-art open models across text, image, embedding, audio, and multimodal workloads. Today, Fireworks is a Series D company valued at $17.5 billion, bringing together an ambitious, collaborative team that's building the future of enterprise AI. THE ROLE: We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Executive to join our sales team. The ideal candidate has a solid track record at early-stage startups, selling to technical stakeholders, and consistently exceeding quotas by closing six-figure deals. This role demands a driven individual capable of navigating the complexities of selling software solutions to large enterprises, with a keen understanding of the technical nuances involved. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Drive new business opportunities by developing and executing a sales strategy for selling Fireworks AI within targeted accounts - Gain a deep understanding of Fireworks AI's offerings and value proposition, effectively articulating them in the market - Focus on pipeline generation within your targeted accounts to ensure long-term success - Interact with and leverage the Channel and Alliance partner community to find new opportunities and drive existing deals to close - Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to procurement - Forecast accurately and leverage internal resources to hit your annual quota efficiently - Regularly update all active accounts, reporting on sales activities, status, and progress - Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction and referenceability - Travel for client visits and presentations as needed MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of working experience  - 5+ years of progressive SaaS software sales experience, with a proven "hunter" mentality - 2+ years experience selling SaaS products to a technical audience - Demonstrated success in closing business in large complex enterprise accounts - Excellent negotiation, analytical, financial, and organizational skills, thriving in an evolving entrepreneurial environment - Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Fireworks AI's goal is to provide competitive cash compensation, equity, and benefits. The compensation offered for this role will be based on multiple factors such as location, the role’s scope and complexity, and the candidate’s experience and expertise, and may vary from the range provided below. The estimated range for total on target earnings (including base salary and on target incentive pay) for candidates in London, UK for this role is £200,000 - £240,000 per year. WHY FIREWORKS? - Solve Hard Problems: Tackle challenges at the forefront of AI infrastructure, from low-latency inference to scalable model serving. - Build What’s Next: Work with bleeding-edge technology that impacts how businesses and developers harness AI globally. - Ownership & Impact: Join a fast-growing, passionate team where your work directly shapes the future of AI—no bureaucracy, just results. - Learn from the Best: Collaborate with world-class engineers and AI researchers who thrive on curiosity and innovation. Fireworks AI is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all innovators.
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