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Enterprise Account Executive, AI Natives

MongoDB · London, UK

Base
Not disclosed
OTE
Not disclosed
Posted
1mo ago

Still open · checked 3h agoon MongoDB's careers page

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Pay
No pay listed at all.
Transparency
Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
Pipeline
Mostly self-sourced. Great if you like outbound, rough if you don't.
Time on market
Open 43 days. Normal, but not fresh.
Company hiring
24 sales roles open, hiring at a steady pace.

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Questions to ask on the first call

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  1. 1.

    What percent of reps hit quota last year?

    Not in the posting

  2. 2.

    What are the base and the OTE for this role?

    No pay listed

  3. 3.

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

    Not in the posting

  4. 4.

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

    Mostly self-sourced

  5. 5.

    How long is ramp, and what's the quota during it?

    Not in the posting

  6. 6.

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

    Always ask

The role

Sell MongoDB's data platform for AI to startup founders, VCs, and technical leaders in London's AI ecosystem. Prospect proactively for net-new logos and build partner relationships across the AI landscape.

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

The posting doesn't list pay.

What is not disclosed

This posting doesn't tell you:

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

The questions above cover the big ones.

Full posting
MongoDB is looking for a highly accomplished, results-oriented individual with exceptional energy, intellectual curiosity, and entrepreneurial initiative to significantly expand our presence within the startup ecosystem. This AI Natives EAE role is critical for proactively identifying and cultivating strategic, net-new relationships with high-potential startup founders and executive decision-makers, while concurrently forging deep, impactful partnerships across the AI landscape, and expertly guiding complex sales cycles within an assigned territory. This role is deeply connected to MongoDB’s vision to become the Data Platform for AI, and you’ll be at the forefront of that mission. You will be focused on winning the fastest-growing organizations in the world’s most concentrated AI hub. We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in London for our hybrid working model. What you will be doing - Serve as a pivotal leader within MongoDB GTM, working cross-functionally with Marketing and Product Leadership directly influencing and driving MongoDB’s market penetration within the VC and startup ecosystem - Architect and execute highly sophisticated, data-driven go-to-market strategies for the assigned AI Native territory, identifying key market segments and opportunities for exponential growth - Drive executive-level engagement and influence within the startup community, with a particular focus on C-suite technical decision makers, visionary founders, and strategic investors - Cultivate and maintain profound, long-term relationships with founders, VCs, key developers, and technical architects to (1) secure net-new logos within the startup ecosystem, (2) identify, establish, and mature strategic product and go-to-market partnerships, and (3) consistently exceed top-line revenue targets - Develop and evangelize a comprehensive, expert-level understanding of MongoDB products, the competitive landscape, and partner technologies, positioning MongoDB as a thought leader Who You Are - 2+ years of consistent quota-carrying sales experience in highly competitive and rapidly evolving markets, with a proven track record of selling technically complex enterprise solutions at scale - Exceptional intellectual curiosity and a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and professional development - A profound history of identifying, building, and nurturing executive-level champions within your customer-base, and successfully navigating highly complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes - Mastery in translating intricate technical concepts and nuanced technical challenges into compelling, quantifiable business value and strategic outcomes for customers. - Possess an inherent drive, intense competitiveness, and an insatiable desire to achieve extraordinary success and exceed expectations - Must reside within the assigned territory and be willing to maintain a significant in-office presence (3+ days per week) to foster collaboration and team cohesion Things we love - A passionate commitment to continuous learning and a strong aspiration to lead and define your career trajectory - A proven ability to contribute significantly to building something truly special and scaling a high-growth business unit - Deep familiarity with advanced software development concepts, emerging technologies, and a nuanced understanding of diverse developer and technical personas - Extensive experience and a strong preference for selling to highly technical buyers and engineering leadership About MongoDB MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including AI-native startups and 75% of the Fortune 100, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software. Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB. To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world! MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer. Req ID: 3273525924
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