Account Executive (Denver)
At $140,000/yr, this role pays more than the middle Account Executive opening on the board today ($126k/yr); the usual band for that kind of seat is $82.5k–$320k/yr.
The posting
About Engine
Engine is the AI-native platform for intelligent travel. For a decade, Engine has built the proprietary technology and supply behind modern business travel, serving over 40,000 customers and nearly 2 million travelers, along with leading travel and AI companies that build on Engine's infrastructure. One system powers business travel, group travel, human agents, and AI agents.
That work has earned Engine recognition as TravelTech's Reservation Platform of the Year (2026), a spot on Inc.'s Power Partners list (2026), and one of Built In's Best Places to Work (2020–2026).
We're looking for bold, ambitious people to help redefine how businesses manage and experience travel. Working here, you can expect exponential growth, an ambitious pace, full ownership, and high-caliber colleagues who push you to do the best work of your career. Every hire raises the bar.
Come outpace the ordinary and build the future of travel with us.
Your Mission
We value our individuality, and we also understand that together, we thrive. Most importantly, we know we’re not for everyone! Complacency doesn’t live here. We’re focused on finding the right people who are energized by our culture and bring diverse experiences and backgrounds that will help us unlock our full potential. Click here to view our DNA , and if you like what you see, please read on!
We are on the lookout for driven and results-oriented net new Account Executives to join our dynamic new business sales team at Engine. In this full-cycle position, you'll take the lead in outbounding and qualifying leads, seamlessly transitioning to handing off new customers to our dedicated Account Management team.
Here's what you'll do
- Sales Cycle Management : Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to close for Mid-Market deals including coordinating and delivering compelling online demos to potential and existing clients
- Net New Opportunity Development: High outbound activity, including 55+ cold calls per day, managing a book of named accounts, tiering accounts, and identifying key personas to target. Creatively source leads through self-prospecting and leverage company resources
- Cross Functional Collaboration: Acquire and contribute to the onboarding process for new accounts, collaborating with Engine's Account Management team to foster growth in existing accounts
- Customer Focus: Cultivate enduring relationships with a diverse portfolio of businesses, encouraging exclusive utilization of Engine for hotel bookings
- Data Cleanliness: Maintain a well-organized and clean pipeline to streamline sales processes and develop expertise in our tech stack by mastering tools such as Salesforce, ZoomInfo, and Outreach to efficiently manage daily operations
What You'll Bring to Engine
- B2B Sales Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of B2B Sales Representative or SDR/BDR experience
- Hunter Mentality: Expertise with outbound prospecting techniques, tools, and processes (Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, Gong)
- Competitive Spirit: A track record of high achievements and consistently exceeding sales targets and KPIs
- Passion: Desire to enhance corporate travel and employee perk programs for businesses
- Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and activities with meticulous attention to detail in an unstructured and fast-paced environment
- Communication Skills: Exceptional listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
We accept applications for this role on an ongoing basis. We review applications as they are received and encourage interested candidates to apply early. ****
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OTE Compensation
In addition to a competitive base salary, our listed compensation range includes the estimated variable target. Your OTE (on-target earnings) are based on several factors including your experience, expertise, and location. In addition, all roles receive equity. Your recruiter will share your complete compensation package as you move through the process.
Total OTE Range (Base Salary + Variable)
$140,000 - $140,000 USD
We believe in rewarding great work with great benefits
- Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with equity for all employees. Some roles are also eligible for bonuses or commissions.
- Benefits: Check out our full list at engine.com/culture
- Environments for Success: Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we'll make sure you have what you need to succeed.
Perks and benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and more
Taken from Engine's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.
The application
Your details and CV, then 4 questions.
- 1.Are you legally authorized to work in the country where this position is based?Yes or no
- 2.Would you, now or in the future, require immigration sponsorship for work authorization?Yes or no
- 3.How many years of experience do you have?Pick one: 0-5 · 5-10 · 10-15 · 15+ · optional
- 4.What are your salary expectations?Short answer
From Engine's apply page, checked 1 Nov 2026.
About Engine
Business travel booking for hotels, flights and rental cars, with a charge card and spend management, sold to companies directly and through travel management companies and partner platforms.
Pay schedule: Base plus a variable target that each posting rolls into one OTE figure, with equity for every employee; new AEs work from the office five days a week for their first 90 days and the SDR manager four days.
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