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Strategic Account Executive, Central

Glean - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-09-11

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Salary: USD 300,000 - 350,000 / annual

Glean is a Work AI platform that combines enterprise search, AI assistants, and scalable AI agents on a secure, open platform. The company has been recognized by Fast Company (Top 10 Most Innovative Companies 2025), CNBC's Disruptor 50, and Gartner as a leader in Agentic AI, with 1,000+ employees across 25+ countries serving 50+ industries. As a Strategic Account Executive, you will drive new business and growth within the company's largest enterprise prospects by developing tailored strategies to break into and expand major accounts. You'll build a territory in the north central region and play a key role in shaping Glean's presence among industry-leading organizations. Key responsibilities include: - Source and close net new logos within your assigned territory - Navigate complex organizational structures to identify executive sponsors and champions - Research and understand customer business objectives and perform value-driven sales cycles - Collaborate with internal partners (SEs, BDRs, PMs, Executives, Engineers) to move deals forward - Consistently deliver ARR revenue targets through a metrics-based approach - Develop and execute sales strategies to generate pipeline and drive repeatable, predictable bookings - Create ROI and business justification reports using data-driven approaches - Run tight POCs based on business success criteria - Provide timely, insightful input to other corporate functions This is a remote role based in the St. Louis, Michigan, or Kansas City area. You'll be selling a highly technical product into complex enterprise organizations, with the opportunity to build relationships at the C-level and shape how enterprises adopt Work AI. REQUIREMENTS: - 8+ years of closing experience in Sales with a track record of being a top performer - Ability to learn, pitch, and demonstrate highly technical products in a fast-growing, changing environment - Clear examples of closing complex deals and selling into complex organizations - Proven ability to uncover greenfield opportunities and build out new territories using repeatable methods - Previous experience building relationships and selling face-to-face to C-level executives - Knowledge of best-of-breed software and technical understanding of integrations, APIs, infrastructure management, security, and analytics - Experience selling technical SaaS and cloud-based software solutions - Previous experience working with multiple teammates including SEs, BDRs, PMs, Executives, and Engineers - Basic understanding of search infrastructure is a plus - Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and MEDDIC/Challenger methodologies is a plus

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