Babel Street · 1 month ago
Commercial Account Executive
Babel Street is the trusted technology partner for advanced identity intelligence and risk operations. The Commercial Account Executive will focus on expanding the client base among technology companies in California, utilizing consultative sales skills and technical fluency to identify and close new business opportunities.
AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Big DataEnterprise SoftwareLocation Based ServicesReal TimeSoftware
Responsibilities
Prospect & Develop: Build and maintain a robust pipeline of qualified leads across the Bay Area and greater California tech ecosystem
Consultative Selling: Understand client business challenges and position our solutions effectively—particularly in areas like fraud detection, OSINT, and enterprise data intelligence
Strategic Account Growth: Develop account plans, identify cross-selling opportunities, and expand relationships with key stakeholders
Present & Demonstrate: Deliver compelling product demonstrations and communicate the value proposition of our capabilities in addressing specific business use cases
Close New Business: Manage the end-to-end sales process—from first contact through contract negotiation and signature
Market Awareness: Stay informed on industry trends, competitors, and evolving customer needs to inform strategy and messaging
Collaborate Internally: Work closely with marketing, product, legal, and customer success teams to deliver a seamless customer experience
Territory Focus: Concentrate efforts on mid-market and enterprise tech companies headquartered in California, with a focus on the Bay Area
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of B2B sales experience, with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in fast-paced environments
Experience selling technology-driven solutions to enterprise clients, ideally in sectors like data analytics, AI/ML, cybersecurity, or fraud prevention
Strong understanding of sales cycles within tech companies—from startups to mid-sized enterprises
Ability to translate technical capabilities (e.g., NLP, OSINT, data matching) into business value for various departments (e.g., fraud, compliance, product, risk)
Comfortable selling into and building relationships with C-level executives, data teams, and security professionals
Proficiency in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and managing a dynamic sales pipeline
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentations
Self-motivated, organized, and entrepreneurial, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Based in or near California, with preference for those local to the Bay Area
Preferred
Familiarity with open-source intelligence (OSINT) or data privacy/compliance markets
Experience working with or selling APIs, NLP solutions, or enterprise data tools
Benefits
Health Benefits: Babel Street covers 85-100% monthly premium costs for Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability insurances – for you and your family!
Retirement Plans: Babel Street offers both a Traditional and Roth 401(K) with a very competitive match.
Unlimited Flexible Leave: We trust our employees to manage their own time and balance their personal and work lives.
Holidays: Babel Street provides employees with 12 paid Federal Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement: We are committed to investing in our employees. One way we do that is with our Tuition Reimbursement Program for continuing education.
Company
Babel Street
Babel Street provides real-time situational awareness and intelligence on global topics of interest.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.23M2016-08-05Debt Financing· $0.3M
2014-12-31Series Unknown· $0.93M
2014-03-02Angel· $2M
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