Account Executive, Enterprise - Texas (Remote)

OneTrust; United States; Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

OneTrust is seeking an Account Executive, Enterprise, to drive new logo acquisition and expand revenue within assigned accounts. This fully remote role supports a U.S. territory, with a focus on privacy, security, and compliance solutions for enterprise customers.

You will engage C‑level executives, run value‑based sales motions, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to close strategic deals, while maintaining CRM hygiene and a strong pipeline.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience selling B2B Enterprise software or related technologies.
• Proven success in solution and value selling.
• Track record of landing new logos while growing share of wallet in existing key accounts.
• Experience running sales presentations/demos.
• Rapid, targeted contract negotiation to deliver value.
• Experience in Privacy, Security, Third‑Party Risk management, Compliance.
• Direct selling to Information Security departments.
• Certified: CIPP/E or CIPM.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your team to meet or exceed quota.
• Engage in proactive outreach to generate and progress a consistent pipeline, including closing activities.
• Leverage internal stakeholders and champions to drive sales strategy execution.
• Work cross‑functionally with Business Development, Partner and Channel Sales, Specialty Sales, and Solutions Engineering to land and expand key accounts.
• Utilize two‑sided discovery and strong communication to understand customer needs and present solutions.
• Differentiate OneTrust’s offerings by understanding competitors and strategies.
• Build robust customer relationships, positioning OneTrust as a trusted advisor.
• Manage and optimize a targeted geographic territory.

Skills

Enterprise sales

Value selling

New logos

Negotiation

Executive communication

CRM discipline

Job description

Strength in Trust

OneTrust’s mission is to enable innovation through the responsible use of data and AI. We believe that ensuring data is trusted shouldn’t slow teams down—it should accelerate what’s possible. This led us to develop the first technology platform for responsible data use in 2016. Today, with AI representing the latest and most impactful expansion of data yet, OneTrust is once again redefining what responsible innovation looks like. OneTrust, the AI‑Ready Governance Platform™, unifies regulatory intelligence, automation, and connected governance workflows so businesses can continue to move at the speed of AI while ensuring good governance to prevent data misuse at scale. Trusted by thousands of organizations worldwide, OneTrust is shaping the future where trusted data becomes a transformative force for business and society.

*This position is fully remote. Candidates must be located within Texas to support the assigned territory.*

The Challenge

Join the industry leader in Privacy and be part of a dynamic team that is addressing one of the most critical challenges for companies today: the responsible use of data and AI. With over 14,000 customers, we are at the forefront of helping businesses meet regulations and drive top-line revenue. At OneTrust, you can make a significant impact by working with cutting‑edge technology and innovative solutions that enable organizations to build trust with their customers and thrive in the digital age.

We are looking for an Account Executive, Enterprise. Account Executives have a critical role and responsibility to deliver new client acquisition in zero-base accounts while ensuring successful relationships and revenue growth with existing customers.

OneTrust is a fast‑growing SaaS enterprise platform with a robust growth trajectory. We invest heavily in our Sales Team. We generate customer interest, use a steady sales process, offer training, and keep customer requirements at the forefront of our planning. Our executives are always ready to help close sales.

Your Mission

The Account Executive (AE) is tasked with frequently finding and pursuing chances to make our customers more trusted and boost OneTrust's revenue. AEs must use their thorough industry knowledge and top‑notch value‑based sales skills to create the best solutions and solve complex customer problems. AEs must bring valuable insights and best practices to customers and prospects. As an Account Executive, Enterprise, you will:

• Collaborate with your team to meet or exceed quota.
• Engage in proactive outreach to generate and progress a consistent pipeline, even while managing closing activities.
• Leverage internal stakeholders, leaders, and champions to drive sales strategy execution.
• Work cross‑functionally with Business Development, Partner and Channel Sales, Specialty Sales, and Solutions Engineering to land and expand key accounts.
• Utilize two‑sided discovery and impeccable communication to understand customer needs and present valuable solutions.
• Differentiate OneTrust’s solutions by understanding key competitors and their strategies.
• Build robust customer relationships, positioning OneTrust as a trusted advisor.
• Manage and optimize a targeted geographic territory.

You Are

You are a team player with a hunting mentality and a consultative approach. Your work reflects your inquisitive nature, innovative mindset, genuineness, deal management skills, tenacity, and truthfulness. You thrive in building relationships with C‑Level Executives and are confident in your communication skills. Balancing new prospecting activities with deal advancement comes naturally to you, and you maintain discipline in sales processes and CRM hygiene.

Your experience includes:

• At least 7+ years of experience selling B2B Enterprise‑level software or related technologies.
• Proven success in solution and value selling.
• A solid track record of landing new logos while growing share of wallet in existing key accounts.
• Experience running sales presentations/demos.
• Track record of swift, targeted contract negotiation to deliver value to your company and customer.
• Experience in Privacy, Security, Third‑Party Risk management, Compliance
• Experience directly selling to the Information Security department
• CIPP/E or CIPM certified
• Trained in Command of Message

For California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, and Washington‑based candidates: the annual base pay range for this role is listed below. Within this range, individual pay is determined by several factors, including location, job‑related skills, work experience, and relevant education and/or training. This role may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, equity, and/or commissions, as well as benefits.

Salary Range

$112,500 - $168,750 USD

Where we Work

We are embracing an office‑first culture, encouraging three days a week in office for most roles, with meaningful opportunities to collaborate and celebrate in person.

Each role may have specific requirements or flexibility depending on the scope of the position, so we encourage you to verify this with your recruiter during your first interview.

As an employee at OneTrust , you will be part of the OneTeam . That means you’ll receive support physically, mentally, and emotionally so that you can do your best work both in and out of the office. This includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible PTO, equity RSUs, annual performance bonus opportunities, retirement account support, 14+ weeks of paid parental leave, career development opportunities, company‑paid privacy certification exam fees, and much more. Specific benefits differ by country. For more information, talk to your recruiter or visit onetrust.com/careers.

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