Udemy- Large Enterprise Account Executive

Cousera Internal Rehire Job Board; Mountain View (CA); Remote; USD 300,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

Coursera is seeking a highly experienced Large Enterprise Account Executive to join our sales team in the United States. You will identify and close new enterprise opportunities, focusing on 6,000+ employee organizations, and expand by fostering strategic relationships with key decision-makers.

You will lead negotiations, leverage GenAI and AI-powered tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to exceed targets and drive revenue growth.

Qualifications

• 7+ years closing experience in B2B Enterprise sales (SaaS preferred)
• Experience using AI tools and GenAI in enterprise sales
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams
• Proven track record of exceeding targets
• Strong value-based selling and pre-sales collaboration

Responsibilities

• Identify, prospect, and qualify new enterprise opportunities within assigned territory
• Coordinate with Udemy Business team to ensure territory success, satisfaction, expansion and retention
• Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers to understand objectives and position solutions
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet/exceed targets
• Leverage AI-powered sales tech to drive efficiency across sales cycles
• Lead negotiations and close complex deals with accurate contracting and timely execution
• Stay updated on industry trends and share insights with the team

Skills

Hunter & closer

Enterprise SaaS

AI literacy

Prompt engineering

Value-based selling

Territory management

Pre-sales

Deal negotiation

C-level

Data-driven

Job description

United States

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About this role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Large Enterprise Account Executive to join our dynamic sales team in the United State. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and closing new business opportunities with enterprise-level clients, which are companies with 6,000 employees and above. You will focus on identifying new business opportunities, in addition to land and expand by fostering relationships to maximize opportunities within these organizations.

• Problem Solving: You are skilled in creative problem-solving techniques to address client needs, overcome obstacles, and drive sales outcomes, ensuring customer satisfaction and business success.
• Coachability: You demonstrate a strong willingness to learn, adapt, and incorporate feedback to enhance strategies and achieve performance targets, fostering continuous personal and professional growth.
• Curiosity: You exhibit a natural curiosity and hunger for knowledge, constantly seeking to understand market trends, customer preferences, and competitive analysis to inform strategy and drive business success.
• Outbound Mindset: You possess a proactive outbound mindset, driven to identify new business opportunities, cultivate relationships with prospects, effectively communicate value and supported by your research and rigor throughout the process.
• AI Proficiency: You demonstrate strong AI literacy by adopting and mastering new sales technologies—such as GenAI, conversational intelligence, and AI-powered tooling to drive efficiency. You utilize prompt engineering to create personalized messaging and to gain insight for customer meetings. You leverage data-driven insights from AI tools to craft high-impact pitches for C-level executives.

What you’ll be doing:

• Identify, prospect, and qualify new enterprise-level business and upsell opportunities within assigned territory
• Coordinate and work with Udemy Business team (Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, Marketing, Product, Deal Desk, Legal, key executives) to ensure territory success; customer satisfaction, expansion and retention
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers to understand clients' business objectives and challenges to effectively position our solutions as a strategic fit
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet and exceed sales targets
• Leverage AI-powered sales technologies, GenAI, and conversational intelligence tools to drive efficiency throughout enterprise sales cycles
• Utilize prompt engineering to create personalized messaging for large enterprise prospects and generate insights for executive meetings
• Apply data-driven insights from AI tools to craft high-impact pitches tailored for C-level executives and key stakeholders
• Lead negotiations and close complex sales deals, ensuring contracts are executed accurately and in a timely manner
• Stay updated on industry trends, market dynamics, customer feedback and competitor activities; then relay and share any insights with your team!

Qualifications:

While this work is based more on the skills a person has than what they have done, we think a typical profile could include the following:

• We are looking for a highly motivated, over-achieving "hunter and closer" who flourishes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• A minimum of 7+ years of closing experience in B2B Enterprise sales (SaaS experience preferred) or equivalent
• Enterprise-style go-to-market playbook that includes value-based selling and leveraging Value Engineers/Solution Engineers in pre-sales
• Experience partnering with other Account Executives in an overlay specialist sales model
• Success in opportunity creation and "full funnel" management of many opportunities
• Strong AI literacy with experience adopting and mastering new sales technologies in enterprise environments
• Proficiency in prompt engineering and interpreting AI-driven insights to enhance enterprise sales effectiveness
• Proven history of exceeding targets in selling licenses/products/subscriptions to Enterprise organizations with demonstrated ownership of all aspects of territory management

Compensation

This is a remote role based in the United States.

The OTE for this position is $315,000.

The OTE for this position in Colorado is $315,000.

Posting Date: October 16, 2026 We anticipate the application window will be open on an ongoing basis. Based on business needs, this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.

Coursera is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request at [e-mail].