We re not just building better tech We re rewriting how data moves and what the world can do with it With Confluent data doesn t sit still Our platform puts information in motion streaming in near real-time so companies can react faster build smarter and deliver experiences as dynamic as the world around them It takes a certain kind of person to join this team Those who ask hard questions give honest feedback and show up for each other No egos no solo acts Just smart curious humans pushing toward something bigger together One Confluent One Team One Data Streaming Platform About the Role As a member of the Confluent Sales Team the Enterprise Account Executive is responsible for selling Confluent solutions to our National Accounts segment We expect you to use your prospecting sales negotiation and leadership skills to effectively sell Confluent offerings to leading companies to meet and exceed your quarterly sales target You must possess a consumption growth mentality with a proven track record of success within a value-driven sales model What You Will Do Responsible for driving revenue growth in our large complex and highly visible accounts Proactively prospect identify qualify develop and close a sales pipeline while continuing to grow consumption in current customer accounts Leading driving and executing a strategic complex sales cycle with responsibility for demonstrating the value of Confluent at C-Level Become an in-depth expert SME of Confluent offerings product suites and competitive landscape Develop a deep understanding of your customers their strategies and business goals to become a trusted advisor Work closely with our partner ecosystem teams to sell to or through the ecosystem Align closely with our Solutions Engineering team on technical wins Professional Services to deliver world-class customer experience and Customer Success Management to identify and close expansion opportunities and renewals What You Will Bring 12 years of experience in quota-carrying sales roles in a competitive market with a focus on growing consumption within accounts territory Prior experience in Big Data Consumption Cloud SaaS Open Source or Enterprise IT Solutions Previous sales methodology training i e MEDDPICC Challenger etc Prior experience in leading and executing a highly complex sales strategy to increase and drive revenue growth Consistent track record of success and history of overachieving and hitting quota attainment Ability to articulate educate and sell the business value to businesses of all sizes Experience developing and improving processes and managing change within an organization Exceptional skills in relationship-building customer relations and negotiation skills Open to Travel to customer locations as needed BS BA degree or equivalent preferred Ready to build what s next Let s get in motion Come As You Are Belonging isn t a perk here It s the baseline We work across time zones and backgrounds knowing the best ideas come from different perspectives And we make space for everyone to lead grow and challenge what s possible We re proud to be an equal prospect workplace Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other classification protected by law