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Elastic

Mid Market Account Executive, Pursuit

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mid full-time $157,300-$248,900 United States

First indexed 25 Jul 2026

Description

Elastic, the Search AI Company, is seeking a Mid Market Account Executive to drive net-new revenue within Mid Market accounts. The successful candidate will own a defined territory, build their own pipeline, and close complex, multi-stakeholder deals in a consumption-based model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a proactive outbound cadence to generate ≥50% of booked opportunities
  • Conduct deep discovery and qualification using frameworks like MEDDPICC
  • Craft and deliver tailored narratives and live demos that map Elastic's Search, Observability, and Security capabilities to measurable business outcomes
  • Collaborate with customers to build formal close plans and maintain ≥90% forecast accuracy within ±10%
  • Lead high-stakes contract and pricing discussions
  • Position Elastic as the Search AI platform of choice by speaking fluently about cloud economics, usage-based pricing, and modern data architectures
  • Work closely with Solutions Architects, Customer Success, Marketing, and RevOps to accelerate deals and drive exceptional customer outcomes

Requirements:

  • Proven SaaS quota-carrying success with 3+ years of experience closing complex SaaS deals
  • Expert discovery and qualification skills using MEDDPICC or equivalent frameworks
  • Compelling value storytelling and presentation skills
  • Strong negotiation skills with a history of landing multi-year, high-ACV contracts
  • Technical and cloud fluency with comfort discussing observability, security, and cloud cost optimization
  • Collaborative mindset with a learner attitude
  • Open Source enthusiasm with a genuine appreciation for open-source communities

Compensation:

  • The typical starting OTE range for new hires in this role is $157,300-$248,900 USD
  • The typical starting salary range for this role is $78,700-$124,500 USD
  • The typical starting Target Variable range for this role is $78,600-$124,400 USD

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay based on performance
  • Health coverage for employees and families
  • Flexible locations and schedules
  • Generous vacation days
  • Company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings
  • Opportunities for financial donations and service
  • Up to 40 hours per year for volunteer projects
  • Parental leave with a minimum of 16 weeks
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/elastic/jobs/8048319