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Account Executive (AE)

Vectara

Chicago, IL · Remote · full time · Mid

Listed on Vectara’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This is a founding enterprise sales role at an early-stage AI infrastructure startup, selling a retrieval and conversational AI platform to technical buyers at large companies. It suits experienced B2B SaaS sellers comfortable building territory from scratch, engaging engineering leadership, and closing complex deals in a fast-moving market.

Our summary, not Vectara’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 3–8 years of enterprise or mid-market B2B SaaS sales experience
  • Proven track record of exceeding quota with limited brand recognition or sales infrastructure
  • Experience selling into AI/ML, data infrastructure, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, or enterprise software
  • Ability to engage with C-suite, VP, and Director-level stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to be based in or travel to key markets

Nice to have

  • Background selling to technical buyers
  • Experience in AI/ML or data infrastructure specifically

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