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Fresh off a US$75M Series C, we are scaling our infrastructure to process 100 billion risk signals daily. This isn’t just growth; it’s a total reimagining of how the world manages cyber risk.\n We build the Cyber Risk Posture Management (CRPM) platform that security teams actually love. By integrating security ratings, threat intel, and agentic AI, we empower organisations to stay ahead of an ever evolving attack surface.\n We aren’t just building another tool; we’re defining a category. We provide the autonomy to ship world-class technology and the resources to do it at a global scale.\nWhy are we hiring this role?\n Our sales team is expanding in all regions, and the focus is on finding our next Account Executives in the US. Could that be you?\n We are looking for a full-time, ambitious sales professional who is ready to make the next step in their career. You will get exposure to every aspect of our sales cycle, from lead generation to close across a global portfolio of customers. If you are a highly process-oriented sales professional with a proven track record and an insatiable desire to do things better, let's talk!\n\nWhat will you do?\nManage the full sales cycle, from lead generation to close\n\nGenerate your pipeline of qualified net new sales opportunities via cold outreach\n\nPerform product demos via video conference to prospects\n\nCommunicate and sell UpGuard’s value proposition to prospects\n\nMaintain accurate and detailed notes on every deal in your pipeline\n\nWork as a team with Sales Development Representatives (SDRs), Customer Success Managers (CSMs), and Operations to complete a full sales cycle\n\nCollaborate with other Account Executives and cross-departmentally to share knowledge and insights\n\nAs part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will help shape the future of businesses of all sizes and securely use technology to connect with customers, employees, and suppliers\nWhat will you bring?\nAt least 2 years of technology-related closing experience at a B2B SaaS company\n\nYou are a consistent top performer and have a history of exceeding your targets\n\nSelling to Mid-Market & Enterprise customers, including C-level executives, is right in your comfort zone\n\nYou are an exceptional communicator, both written and spoken\n\nDemonstrated success with complex commercial and legal negotiations, working with procurement, legal, and business teams\n\nExperience working with and managing partners, including global system integrators and packaged software vendors\n\nYou are highly process and detail-oriented\n\nWe’re looking for someone who’s not just comfortable with change, but curious about it - especially when it comes to adopting AI tools that can enhance how we work\n\nWhat would give you an edge?\nExperience using Hubspot CRM\n\nTechnical background (BSc Comp Sci or Equivalent)\n\nKnowledge and understanding of the cybersecurity industry - ideally from a previous sales role in the industry\n\nProven track record selling to companies in the Financial Services industry\n\nWhat's in it for you?\nMonthly Lifestyle subsidy: Our employees use this for financial, physical, and mental well-being\n\nWFH set-up allowance: To ensure you have the right environment to work in, we will help you get set up within your first 3 months at UpGuard\n\nHealth Insurance: Health, dental, and vision insurance\n\n$1,500 USD annual Learning & Development allowance: To support your career development, all team members will be able to expense development opportunities against this allowance\n\nAnnual leave: PTO plus two additional UpGuardian leave days to give you time to recharge your batteries.\n\n18 weeks paid Parental Leave: Irrespective of parenting role\n\nPersonal Leave Allowance: This includes sick & carer’s leave\n\nFully remote working environment: While we have physical offices in Sydney & Hobart, we do not mandate compulsory attendance\n\nTop-spec hardware: All team members will be provided with top-spec laptops for their roles\n\n UpGuard is a Certified Great Place to Work® in the US, Australia, UK and India, establishing its position as a leading global technology employer. 99% of team members agree that UpGuard is a great place to work! Apply now to find out why!\n As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.\n Please Note: Not all roles can be performed from the United States. Please check your specific job listing to confirm its advertised location. 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