Account Executive
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The posting
Ready to join a fast-growing and category-leading SaaS company? Do you want to be part of a fast-paced, focused environment and have a real impact on your company’s future? Do you want to sell an innovative product created by some of the best engineers on the planet? Are you looking for a company that will invest time in your development, support your professional growth, and listen to your ideas? If yes, then keep reading!
PerformYard is a profitable, growth-stage B2B SaaS company transforming how organizations manage and measure employee performance. Our AI-enabled platform is widely adopted for its customizable performance processes, ease of use, and measurable business impact. As we scale, PerformYard has significant opportunities to accelerate growth by creating AI-native workflows, expanding into adjacent talent modules, and modernizing our user experience.
As a PerformYard Account Executive (AE), you will close new business by managing a high-volume pipeline of prospects. You’ll need to generate new opportunities, close meetings with inbound leads, run effective sales calls and close enterprise customers in B2B SaaS. You will conduct demonstrations for and build relationships with senior executives at our target companies. The successful candidate will be a strongly self-motivated and driven individual who is goal-oriented, methodical and tenacious, and can effectively interact with a team. This position has advancement potential within the sales organization, and the compensation package includes an uncapped commission structure.
What You’ll Do
- Demonstrate the value of PerformYard in prospect meetings, sales calls and product demos
- Effectively manage a high volume of inbound leads
- Strategize with other top-producing sales reps and leadership
- Efficiently manage long-term relationships with prospect companies
- Understand prospects' needs and help them overcome their challenges
- Manage a large pipeline of interested organizations
- Maintain an accurate sales forecast on a weekly/monthly/annual basis and manage your personal sales pipeline
- Generate qualified meetings for yourself and partner with the dedicated team of Sales Development Representatives responsible for setting and qualifying meetings
- Leverage CRM tools and sales automation to constantly make yourself more efficient
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree
- 2+ years of experience in sales, account executive, business development, or account management roles
- At least 1+ year in a quota-carrying closing role, with demonstrated success meeting or exceeding targets
- Experience with the full life cycle of the sales process
- A demonstrated track record of success in a sales role
- A strong desire to learn and succeed in tech sales
- The ability to write crisp emails and present with a great phone presence
- Knowledge/Experience of/in any of the following industry sectors is a plus: Enterprise SaaS, HR SaaS, Talent Mgmt
Bonus Points
- A desire to do and achieve brilliant things!
- Authentically curious, you love learning and improving yourself
- Integrity is fundamentally important to you
- You are organized and have excellent time management skills
- You want to make a real difference
- You are naturally entrepreneurial and street smart
Sound like you? Apply now by clicking the link below!
Click this link to learn more about our SaaS platform: https://www.performyard.com/flexible-features
Benefits
In addition to your compensation plan we also have medical, dental, and vision health insurance benefits w/ HSA plan, disability insurance, 401k plan, generous PTO, paid holidays and other benefits.
Where you can sell from
Fully remote, for people based in United States.
Taken from PerformYard's own posting, last seen live on 5 Nov 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 10 questions (1 written).
- 1.What interests you about PerformYard?Written answer
- 2.Do you live in the US Eastern or Central Time zone?Pick one: 4973166 · 4973167 · 4973168
- 3.Are you comfortable and able to be productive working from home? We are a remote work company.Short answer
- 4.Do you have a verifiable 4-year Bachelors Degree?Yes or no
- 5.What was your overall college GPA?Short answer
- 6.Are you eligible to work in the United States?Yes or no
- 7.Are you willing to authorize a background check upon offer?Yes or no
- 8.Are you willing to provide references if requested?Yes or no
- 9.Have you been convicted of a felony?Yes or no
- 10.If yes, please explain.Short answer
From PerformYard's apply page, checked 4 Nov 2026.
About PerformYard
Performance management software (reviews and check-ins, goals, 1:1 meetings, engagement surveys, and a talent development suite with AI coaching, compensation and competencies) sold to HR and People leaders.
Pay schedule: Salary plus commission for the quota seats (uncapped for SDRs and AEs), with medical, dental, vision, an HSA, disability insurance and a 401(k).
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