Enterprise Account Executive

WorkOS Job Opportunity

WorkOS builds modern developer tools and APIs that make it easy for companies to become Enterprise Ready. Our platform powers authentication, identity, authorization, and other critical infrastructure that developers need to securely scale their products to large organizations. We recently raised a $100M Series C, valuing the company at $2B, led by Meritech and Sapphire with participation from Greenoaks, Craft, Abstract, and Audacious. WorkOS powers enterprise features for many of the fastest-growing AI companies, including OpenAI, Cursor, and Perplexity, Sierra, and Plaid. As AI reshapes software, WorkOS is at the frontier of Human and Agent Authentication, Identity, and Access Control helping companies answer a new critical question: who are your agents, and what are they allowed to do? Our fast-growing customer base includes hundreds of modern software companies building the next generation of enterprise-ready products.

About the Role

WorkOS has a strong bottoms-up developer-focused GTM motion. To compliment, we are building out our early sales team. You will be responsible for managing and expanding our Enterprise relationships. You will work closely with potential clients to understand their needs and demonstrate how WorkOS can help them scale their business by simplifying enterprise integrations. This role requires strong relationship-building skills, a consultative sales approach, and the ability to navigate complex sales cycles.

Successful candidates will have experience with experimentation, working in early sales teams, building strong relationships with technical leaders, and enjoy building processes from scratch.

Responsibilities

Business Development: Identify, qualify and close high potential customers and foster internal technical champions by building a delightful customer journey tailored to a technical audience/preferences of a technical buyer

Experimentation: Lead experiments to increase revenue across our Enterprise segment

Collaboration: Partner with internal teams (marketing, product, engineering) to develop sales strategies, communicate customer feedback, and ensure customer success.

Pipeline Management: Develop and deliver proposals, presentations, and contracts, terms and procurement

Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date on industry trends, WorkOS product developments, and competitor offerings to position yourself as a trusted advisor to potential customers.

Reporting: Regularly provide feedback and updates to the leadership team on key accounts, challenges, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Experience: 5+ years of experience in SaaS sales, with a focus on enterprise accounts

Track Record: Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas and managing complex sales cycles.

Technical Aptitude: Deep technical knowledge of WorkOS' product offerings

Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and compelling way.

Collaborative: Comfortable working cross-functionally and leveraging internal resources to close deals.

CRM Experience: Proficiency with CRM tools

Self-starter: Previous startup experience, particularly in high-growth PLG organizations

Bonus: Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) solutions like SSO, directory sync, or audit logs.

Benefits and Perks (US Only)

At WorkOS, we offer resources that emphasize personal and familial well-being. We offer healthcare coverage for you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision. We offer parental leave, paid-time off and fully remote working arrangements.

• 401k matching
• Competitive Equity
• Healthcare, dental and vision coverage
• FSA, ST/LT Disability, Voluntary Life
• Carrot fertility benefits
• 20 days paid vacation + 10 holidays + unlimited sick leave
• 12 weeks fully paid parental leave
• Monthly stipend for gyms, yoga classes, race registrations or whatever keeps you active
• Monthly stipend for a massage, meditations class, therapy, or activities that enhance your well-being
• Commuter benefits for hybrid employees in SF/NYC
• Unlimited token usage!

Please inquire directly with our recruiting team for benefits available to those working outside the US.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WorkOS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability or age.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.