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Enterprise Account Executive

Fuel your passion for building relationships and driving impactful change by creating and closing new business opportunities and unlocking the full potential of established partnerships for Asana. As an Enterprise Account Executive, you'll spearhead our growth, forge partnerships with leading organizations, and empower them to unlock their full potential through Asana.

Join Asana's sales team and become a seasoned explorer and a strategic partner for potential clients. Your contribution will be instrumental in our company's growth, while you embark on your own journey of personal and professional development. If you're eager to make a significant impact and refine your sales expertise, we're excited to connect with you!

As an Enterprise Account Executive (New Business) at Asana, you will be responsible for driving new business by identifying, qualifying, and closing high-value opportunities with large enterprise organizations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to expand Asana’s footprint in the enterprise market.

This role can either be fully remote depending on which US state you live in, or based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. If based in-office: Along with most Asanas, you’ll work from this office in person on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays. If you're interviewing for this role, your Talent Acquisition Partner will share more about these options.

What you'll achieve:

  • Proactively identify and cultivate high-value prospects to help them deliver on mission critical business priorities within your assigned territory, while growing your business every year.
  • Guide multiple decision-makers and stakeholders through the sales process, building trust and addressing concerns with your deep understanding of enterprise sales complexities.
  • Master the art of mutual action planning and closing, leveraging your negotiation skills and data-driven insights to secure win-win partnerships.
  • Partner seamlessly with BDRs, Solutions Engineers, Professional services and Customer Success teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive long term success and business value.
  • Perform as a trusted advisor with excellent relationship-building skills from C-level to end-users.

About you:

  • You have 8+ years of sales experience with at least 4 years in Enterprise Sales with emphasis in opening new business.
  • You're a prospecting powerhouse, consistently identifying and qualifying new leads while building a consistent, strong, qualified pipeline.
  • You invest time in truly understanding your prospects' needs and challenges, building bridges that extend far beyond the sales cycle.
  • You have a proven ability to forecast your business accurately, while closing deals with velocity within the Enterprise space.
  • You excel at cultivating trust and fostering long-term partnerships with diverse stakeholders.
  • You understand how to prioritize your territory and book to drive ARR and deliver outsized value to your customers in a competitive market.

At Asana, we're committed to building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission. If you're interested in this role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

What we’ll offer

Our comprehensive compensation package plays a big part in how we recognize you for the impact you have on our path to achieving our mission. We believe that compensation should be reflective of the value you create relative to the market value of your role. To ensure pay is fair and not impacted by biases, we're committed to looking at market value which is why we check ourselves and conduct a yearly pay equity audit.

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between $145,500 - $185,500. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base salary range for this role may be modified.

In addition to base salary, your compensation package may include additional components such as equity, sales incentive pay (for most sales roles), and benefits. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

We strive to provide equitable and competitive benefits packages that support our employees worldwide and include:

  • Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits
  • Career coaching & support
  • Inclusive family building benefits
  • Long-term savings or retirement plans
  • In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences 

These are just some of the benefits we offer, and benefits may vary based on role, country, and local regulations. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

About us

Asana helps teams orchestrate their work, from small projects to strategic initiatives. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster. Asana has been named a Top 10 Best Workplace for 5 years in a row, is Fortune's #1 Best Workplace in the Bay Area, and one of Glassdoor’s and Inc.’s Best Places to Work. After spending more than a year physically distanced, Team Asana is safely and mindfully returning to in-person collaboration, incorporating flexibility that adds hybrid elements to our office-centric culture. With 11+ offices all over the world, we are always looking for individuals who care about building technology that drives positive change in the world and a culture where everyone feels that they belong. 

We believe in supporting people to do their best work and thrive, and building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company is core to our mission. Our goal is to ensure that Asana upholds an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued, whether they are applying for an open position or working at the company. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also comply with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and similar laws in other locations.

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What You Should Know About Enterprise Account Executive, Asana

At Asana, we are seeking an enthusiastic Enterprise Account Executive to join our team! This fully remote position allows you to channel your expertise in enterprise sales while fostering strong relationships and driving impactful change for our clients. Imagine the thrill of creating and closing new business opportunities with leading organizations! As an Enterprise Account Executive, you'll play a pivotal role in unlocking the full potential of established partnerships and paving the way for continued growth at Asana. You'll identify high-value prospects, assist multiple stakeholders through the sales process, and cultivate long-term relationships with C-level executives and end-users alike. If you have a passion for understanding client needs and possess an adventurous spirit in navigating the complexities of enterprise sales, then you're the type of person we want to connect with! With more than 8 years of sales experience, particularly in enterprise environments, you will be expected to master the art of negotiation and mutual action planning. If this excites you, we can't wait to meet you and explore how you can be a key player in Asana's success. Come and embark on a personal and professional journey with us where your contributions will truly matter!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Enterprise Account Executive Role at Asana
What are the primary responsibilities of the Enterprise Account Executive at Asana?

As an Enterprise Account Executive at Asana, your primary responsibilities will include identifying and qualifying high-value prospects, guiding decision-makers through the sales process, and closing new business opportunities. You'll work closely with various teams to ensure that customer experiences are exceptional and that you drive long-term success for your clients.

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What qualifications does Asana require for the Enterprise Account Executive position?

To succeed as an Enterprise Account Executive at Asana, candidates should have at least 8 years of sales experience, with a minimum of 4 years specifically in enterprise sales. A strong ability in prospecting, a solid understanding of the enterprise sales cycle, and the capacity to build long-term relationships with diverse stakeholders are essential qualifications.

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What skills are important for an Enterprise Account Executive at Asana?

Key skills for the Enterprise Account Executive role at Asana include excellent relationship-building abilities, strong negotiation skills, and the capability to forecast business accurately. Additionally, understanding client needs and excelling in creating value-driven partnerships are crucial to delivering exceptional results in enterprise sales.

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Can the Enterprise Account Executive position at Asana be remote?

Yes, the Enterprise Account Executive role at Asana can be fully remote depending on the state you reside in. Alternatively, candidates also have the option to work from our San Francisco office with a hybrid schedule that incorporates both in-office and remote working days.

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What kind of training and development can I expect in the Enterprise Account Executive role at Asana?

At Asana, we emphasize personal and professional development. As an Enterprise Account Executive, you'll benefit from comprehensive training programs, ongoing coaching, and mentorship opportunities designed to enhance your sales expertise and accelerate your career growth within the company.

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Common Interview Questions for Enterprise Account Executive
Can you describe your experience in enterprise sales for the Enterprise Account Executive position?

In your response, focus on specific metrics you achieved in previous roles, such as quotas met, revenue generated, or high-value deals closed. Highlight your methods for identifying prospects and managing complex sales cycles to illustrate your proficiency in enterprise sales.

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How do you approach building relationships with C-level executives?

When answering this question, discuss your techniques for establishing trust and rapport with C-level executives by addressing their business challenges. Illustrate your strategy for understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions that align with their objectives.

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What strategies do you use for effective prospecting?

Share your steps for effective prospecting, including researching potential leads, leveraging networking opportunities, and using data-driven insights to identify high-value prospects. Discuss how you maintain and grow your pipeline consistently.

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Can you give an example of a difficult negotiation and how you handled it?

Provide a detailed account of a specific challenge you faced during a negotiation, including the strategies you implemented to arrive at a win-win outcome. Emphasize your communication skills and ability to address concerns creatively.

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How do you prioritize and manage your sales territory?

Discuss your methodology for segmenting your sales territory based on criteria like potential revenue, lead quality, or existing relationships. Explain how you develop a strategic action plan to maximize your effectiveness in reaching new clients.

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How do you track and report your sales performance?

Describe your proficiency with CRM software or other tools you utilize to monitor your progress and performance metrics. Emphasize the importance of being data-driven in your approach, and your commitment to ongoing self-assessment.

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What techniques do you employ to ensure a successful handover and collaboration with post-sale teams?

Talk about your strategies for ensuring that all relevant information is communicated to post-sale teams. Highlight the importance of collaboration and maintaining relationships with clients as they transition to implementation.

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How do you stay updated on industry trends and competitors?

Share how you follow industry news, participate in professional development opportunities, and network to stay informed about trends affecting your sector and competitors. Mention specific resources or platforms that you find beneficial.

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What motivates you in the sales process?

Reflect on your motivations, such as achieving targets, building meaningful partnerships, or the satisfaction of helping organizations solve complex challenges. Illustrate how these motivations drive your success as an Enterprise Account Executive.

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What do you know about Asana and why do you want to work here?

Research the company's values, products, and recent initiatives before the interview. Express your admiration for Asana's mission to help teams achieve their goals and your enthusiasm for the potential to contribute to that mission in the Enterprise Account Executive role.

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Asana is a software development company offering a collaborative work management platform. The company is headquartered San Francisco, California and we are committed to enabling the world's teams to work together effortlessly.

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