Majors Account Executive - Key Customers | Bay Area | Remote

Bazeta; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 360,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RSUs

Remote work

30 days annual leave

Job summary

Grafana Labs is seeking a Majors Account Executive, Key Customers to grow existing business across the West region with a consultative sales approach. You will identify opportunities, build executive-level relationships, and close deals while guiding customers from trial to long-term success.

You'll articulate the value of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise, manage the sales process end-to-end, and forecast accurately in Salesforce.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure technology sales.
• Top 10% performer in highly competitive environments.
• Energetic, entrepreneurial, tenacious team player.
• Adaptable in high-velocity tech companies.
• Excellent communicator across in-person and remote channels.

Responsibilities

• Identify and pursue new opportunities within defined major accounts.
• Develop strategic account plans and executive-level relationships.
• Manage full sales cycle from prospecting to closing and renewal.
• Articulate value of Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise.
• Maintain Salesforce-based forecast and opportunity data.

Skills

Infrastructure technology sales

Executive relationships

Communicator

Sales process proficiency

Open source familiarity

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

# Majors Account Executive - Key Customers | Bay Area | RemoteUnited States7 hours agoID 3931349Price on request## DetailsEmployment type: Full-timeRemote: YesCompany: Grafana LabsLevel: Director## DescriptionGrafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations to ensure reliability, resolve incidents faster, and optimize telemetry at scale. Built on open source and open standards and designed for interoperability across any stack, Grafana Cloud brings AI to observability and observability to AI, giving teams (and their agents) unified visibility so they can see, understand, and act on all their disparate data, wherever it lives, and move at the speed of their ambitions. Customers, including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce, rely on Grafana Labs. We are a 100% remote company with team members across 40+ countries, backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, GIC, Coatue, J.P. Morgan, CapitalG, and Lead Edge Capital. Learn more at grafana.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X . We’re scaling fast and staying true to what makes us different: an open-source legacy, a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work. Our team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything we do. You may not meet every requirement, and that’s okay. If this role excites you, we’d love you to raise your hand for what could be a truly career-defining opportunity. The Opportunity: Grafana Labs is looking for an Majors Account Executive, Key Customers who will be responsible for prospecting and growing existing business across the West region . You will identify, nurture and close opportunities with existing customers. You will manage forecasts and track customer data. We're strong proponents of a consultative sales approach - learn about the customer's needs first before talking about our products. Your expertise will be critical in helping articulate the value of our products, work with the customer during the trial phase and hand off a strong relationship to our Customer Success team. What You’ll Be Doing: • Identify new opportunities to expand Grafana usage within 3-5 top existing accounts across multiple functions and business lines. • Develop and maintain strong relationships at Executive level in current customers • Create and execute strategic plans for defined account set • Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual sales goals • Manage all aspects of the sales process (prospecting, sales meetings, product demos, proofs of concept, proposals, negotiations and account management) • Cultivate sales through outbound prospecting and inbound leads • Be able to understand and convey the value of both Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise • Become an expert in managing your sales pipeline in Salesforce • Manage quote creation, order processing, and day-to-day customer requests What Makes You a Great Fit: • 8+ Years of Experience in Infrastructure Technology Sales • Demonstrated history of consistent goal achievement in a highly competitive environment (top 10% performer) • Energetic, upbeat, entrepreneurial, tenacious team player • Adaptable and with demonstrable experience in high velocity technology companies • You will need to be an excellent communicator in all channels (in person, online, in writing) and able to form strong working relationships both in person and virtually Bonus Points For: • Experience using Salesforce • Familiarity with open source technology is a significant advantage • Experience using Command of the Message and MEDD(P)ICC is ideal Compensation & Rewards: In the USA, the OTE (On-Target Earnings) compensation range for this role is 360,000-380,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed throughout the interview process. All of our roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success. We believe in shared outcomes—RSUs help us stay aligned and invested as we scale globally. \\*Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying for this role from a different location than listed above, your recruiter will discuss your specific market’s defined pay range & benefits at the beginning of the process. Why You’ll Thrive at Grafana Labs: • 100% Remote, Global Culture - As a remote-only company, we bring together talent from around the world, united by a culture of collaboration and shared purpose. • Scaling Organization – Tackle meaningful work in a high-growth, ever-evolving environment. • Transparent Communication – Expect open decision-making and regular company-wide updates. • Innovation-Driven – Autonomy and support to ship great work and try new things. • Open Source Roots – Built on community-driven values that shape how we work. • Empowered Teams – High trust, low ego culture that values outcomes over optics. • Career Growth Pathways – Defined opportunities to grow and develop your career. • Approachable Leadership – Transparent execs who are involved, visible, and human. • Passionate People – Join a team of smart, supportive folks who care deeply about what they do. • In-Person onboarding - We want you to thrive from day 1 with your fellow new ‘Grafanistas’ to learn all about what we do and how we do it. • Balance is Key - We operate a global annual leave policy of 30 days per annum. 3 days of your annual leave entitlement are reserved for Grafana Shutdown Days to allow the team to really disconnect. \\*We will comply with local legislation where applicable....