SaaS Account Executive : San Francisco

A5 Talent Finders

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Daily lunch provided
Equity upside
YC-backed founder team

Job summary

A5 Talent Finders is hiring an Account Executive in San Francisco for an AI SaaS startup. This full-time, in-person role owns the complete outbound sales cycle, runs 2025 demos weekly, and closes enterprise contracts in the $100K-$250K range with growth potential.

You’ll work directly with founders on GTM strategy, help build the sales playbook, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment with competitive salary and equity. SF-based candidate required.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of quota-carrying B2B SaaS/enterprise sales experience.
  • Proven track record of meeting/exceeding quota in outbound-driven environments.
  • Strong communication skills; able to demo effectively and articulate value.
  • Experience with early-stage startups or relevant industry background.
  • SF-based and prepared to work in-person with the team.

Responsibilities

  • Own the complete outbound sales process from prospecting to close.
  • Navigate complex enterprise sales cycles with multiple stakeholders.
  • Close deals ranging from $100K-$250K annually.
  • Collaborate directly with founders on GTM strategy.
  • Help build and refine our sales playbook.

Skills

Quota-carrying B2B SaaS
Proven quota attainment
Strong communication
Early-stage startup experience
SF-based / in-person
Competitive & collaborative

Job description

About the job SaaS Account Executive : San Francisco

Account Executive - AI SaaS Startup

About the Company
Series A-funded AI company building innovative automation solutions for enterprise workflows. YC-backed with 11-50 employees and growing rapidly since founding in 2024.

Location: San Francisco, CA (In-person)
Employment: Full-Time
Experience: 3+ years
Salary: $100K - $200K + competitive equity

The Role

We're looking for a hungry Account Executive to own the full outbound sales cycle and drive enterprise growth. You'll be running 2025 demos weekly, multi-threading complex deals, and closing enterprise contracts in the $100K$250K range.

This isn't your typical AE roleyou'll work directly with founders and the early team, helping shape our go-to-market strategy as we scale. If you thrive in high-velocity environments and want to make a real impact at a fast-growing startup, this is your shot.

What You'll Do

  • Own the complete outbound sales process from prospecting to close
  • Navigate complex enterprise sales cycles with multiple stakeholders
  • Close deals ranging from $100K-$250K annually
  • Collaborate directly with founders on GTM strategy
  • Help build and refine our sales playbook

What We're Looking For

  • 3+ years of quota-carrying B2B SaaS/enterprise sales experience
  • Proven track record of meeting/exceeding quota in outbound-driven environments
  • Strong communication skills - you can demo like a pro and articulate value clearly
  • Early-stage startup experience OR relevant industry background
  • SF-based and ready to work in-person with the team
  • Competitive, resilient, and collaborative mindset

Bonus points for insurance industry experience or consulting background, but top-performing AEs from high-growth startups are exactly what we need.

Why You'll Love It Here

  • Work directly with a YC-backed founding team
  • Competitive salary + meaningful equity upside
  • Daily lunch provided
  • Positive, high-energy team culture
  • Shape the future of AI automation

Interview Process

  • Initial chat with Director of Sales
  • Founder conversation
  • 2-3 hour onsite
  • Offer & welcome to the team
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