Who we are
Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, which is
a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to
harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve
their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and
sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy.
Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the
infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field
services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help
digitally transform their operations at scale.
Working at Samsara means you’ll help define the future of physical operations
and be on a team that’s shaping an exciting array of product solutions,
including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and
Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you’ll have the
autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.
Are you a high-achieving sales professional ready to digitally transform the
physical operations that power our planet? Samsara is seeking a driven
Enterprise (Core) Account Executive to introduce our cutting-edge Connected
Operations® Platform to Enterprise-sized customers across the UK. This is a
unique opportunity to sell a much-needed product into a historically underserved
market, working directly with leaders to drive real-world impact and unlock
significant career progression. As a Strategic AE you will be helping large
mid-market and enterprise sized customers consolidate outdated technologies,
digitize workflows, and unlock game-changing data insights that will transform
their businesses. We are helping the companies that literally keep our lights
on, put food on our tables, and build our communities to become safer, more
efficient, and more sustainable. Typical sales will be $100k to $500k, and
typically involve POCs, multiple stakeholders, managing trials, multi-faceted
pricing negotiations, and selling to executives and CXOs.
In this role, you will:
* Develop Executive-Level relationships within strategic, named accounts
* Own customer engagements end-to-end, from prospecting and qualification to
close
* Demonstrate excellent solution-based sales process in complex sales campaigns
* Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on
Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be
Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
Minimum requirements for the role:
* 5+ years experience in a full-cycle, closing sales role
* Proven expertise winning new business logos through a repeatable sales motion
* Demonstrable expertise in strategic outbound prospecting, particularly via
inside sales
* Proven track record of consistent quota over-achievement in Enterprise level
accounts, winning multiple $100k+ ARR transactions
* Experience handling enterprise deal sizes with multiple stakeholders at
C-Level
* Value based selling approach
* Excellent interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability thriving in a
dynamic, fast-paced environment
* Working remotely in UK, however comfortable traveling to meet customers as
needed
An ideal candidate also has:
* SaaS sales experience
* Experience working with line of business stakeholders (Operations, Finance,
IT)
* Comfortable in a dynamic, customer facing environment
* MEDDIC experience or similar (Sandler Pain Funnel, etc)
* Excited about solving new problems in innovative ways
* Highly collaborative with a growth mindset.
* Awards for top achievement (President’s club, Winner’s circle, Top 10%)
* Passion for the world of operations!
Total Rewards
At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want
owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards
[https://www.samsara.com/company/careers/benefits] are designed to fuel
high-impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above-market total
compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based
bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high-growth public
company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the
opportunity to earn above-market compensation that can outpace the broader
market over time.
Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long-term success: a
flexible, employee-led remote model, a professional development stipend,
comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you’re ready to
build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here.
Flexible Working
At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs
of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we
also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For
certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific
geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources,
or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will
clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that
all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working
on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are
contingent upon an individual’s ability to secure and maintain the legal right
to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.
Belonging at Samsara
At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual
orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other
characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team
members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a
place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.
Accommodations
Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal
opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email
accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com [accessibleinterviewing@samsara.com] or click
here [https://forms.gle/DrM6DFQUiSgfPtCVA] if you require any reasonable
accommodations throughout the recruiting process.
Our Commitment to Authenticity
We use Tofu [https://hiretofu.com/privacyPolicy], a fraud detection tool, to
validate the authenticity of applications and protect against identity fraud.
This ensures we are connecting with real people and allows us to prioritize
genuine candidates. Please see Samsara’s Candidate Privacy Notice
[https://www.samsara.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice] for more information.
Fraudulent Employment Offers
Samsara is aware of scams involving fake job interviews and offers. Please know
we do not charge fees to applicants at any stage of the hiring process. Official
communication about your application will only come from emails ending in
@samsara.com, @us-greenhouse-mail.io or @mail3.guide.co. For more information
regarding fraudulent employment offers, please visit our blog post here
[https://samsara.com/blog/avoiding-fake-job-offers].
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