Mid Market Account Executive

Who Are We

Postman is the worlds leading API platform used by more than 40 million developers and 500000 organizations including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the APIfirst world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaborationenabling users to create better APIs faster.

The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has an office in Bangalore where it was founded. Postman is privately held with funding from Battery Ventures BOND Coatue CRV Insight Partners and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman.

P.S: We highly recommend reading The APIFirst World graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman.

The Opportunity

Each Mid Market Account Executive has a territory of around 100 accounts containing existing Postman users on all levels of Postman. The goal is to build strategies to manage target accounts while working with Sales Development representatives with the intention of understanding how they are using Postman and introduce them to all the capabilities of our Enterprise Suite. This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing sales team at Postman and we are looking for passionate energetic people to further scale our fastgrowing business. The ideal candidate has personally driven significant sales growth at Technical SaaS companies.

What Youll Do

• Take ownership of the full sales cycle from prospecting to closure
• Build a strategic plan for your territory
• Create and manage sales sourced outbound opportunities
• Execute a land and expand sales strategy to drive widespread adoption and larger deployments
• Educate customers on the value of Postman throughout the evaluation and adoption cycle
• Navigate key decision makers to build Postman Enterprise awareness within organizations
• Leverage data to understand your customers and prospects to gain insight into their business challenges
• Provide recommendations based on customers business needs and usage patterns
• Identify customer needs and collaborate with Postman teammates to ensure long term customer success
• Communicate and effectively organize topics appropriately including: billing legal security onboarding and technical inquiries
• Provide a detailed and accurate forecast
• Collaborate and work with Solutions Engineering Customer Success Managers Sales Development representatives Leadership etc. to build strategic adoption plans for customers in large accounts
• Be a great listener!

About You

• A top performer with 35 years experience hunting and closing net new logos
• Experienced with creatively sourcing pipeline outside of inbound lead flow
• Able to strategically map out and break into accounts
• Relevant sales experience in an Enterprise SaaS organization
• Experience selling developer and/or technical products
• Excellent communication skills both with customers and within an organization
• Proven negotiation and closing skills as demonstrated by regularly exceeding sales targets while selling rightfit customers.
• Strong track record of navigating organizations
• Ability to develop senior level relationships quickly and effectively
• Experience presenting to senior managers and the Csuite
• Ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously at various stages of the buying process
• Takes an active interest in increasing customer satisfaction and deepening customer relationships

The reasonably estimated compensation range for the role is $180000.00 to $200000.00 OTE plus a competitive equity package. Actual compensation is based on the candidates skills qualifications and experience.

What Else

In addition to Postmans payonperformance philosophy and a flexible schedule working with a fun collaborative team Postman offers a comprehensive set of benefits including full medical coverage flexible PTO wellness reimbursement and a monthly lunch stipend. Along with that our wellness programs will help you stay in the best of your physical and mental health. If you have little ones in your family the creche allowance can help in supporting your worklife balance. Our frequent and fascinating teambuilding events will keep you connected while our donationmatching program can support the causes you care about. Were building a longterm company with an inclusive culture where everyone can be the best version of themselves.

At Postman we embrace a hybrid work model. For all roles based out of San Francisco Bay Area Boston Bangalore Noida Hyderabad and New York employees are expected to come into the office 3days a week. We were thoughtful in our approach which is based on balancing flexibility and collaboration and grounded in feedback from our workforce leadership team and peers. The benefits of our hybrid office model will be shared knowledge brainstorming sessions communication and building trust inperson that cannot be replicated via zoom.

Our Values

At Postman we create with the same curiosity that we see in our users. We value transparency and honest communication about not only successes but also failures. In our work we focus on specific goals that add up to a larger vision. Our inclusive work culture ensures that everyone is valued equally as important pieces of our final product. We are dedicated to delivering the best products we can.

Equal opportunity

Postman is 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. Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Postman does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Postman will not pay fees to any thirdparty agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Postman.