Account Executive
Launched in 2018, Forethought is the first AI-native platform for enterprise customer support, built on a multi-agent architecture for omnichannel resolution. Trusted by leading companies like Upwork, Grammarly, Airtable, and Datadog, Forethought's AI agents resolve billions of monthly support issues. The company has raised $115M+ in venture funding from top investors, including Blue Cloud Ventures, NEA, Village Global, and Sound Ventures, G2 has recognized Forethought as a High Performer in 2024 and Mid-Market Leader, Best Est. ROI, and Easiest to Do Business With in Customer Support for 2025.
We are tackling a $30B+ market opportunity, and we're assembling a world-class team of Account Executives to help us get there.
What You'll Be Doing (Responsibilities) :
- Identify high-potential business and verticals and develop and execute outbound strategies to bring them to Forethought
- Turn inbound demand into happy Forethought customers
- Manage our sales pipeline, utilizing the sales process and playbook in place.
- Define and communicate the specific benefits of Forethought appropriate for each user, from the first discovery, demo and trial process.
- Own New Business opportunities from start-to-finish along with Expansion for our current customer base.
Who You Are (Skill) :
7+ years in a closing and quota-carrying role, while consistently exceeding monthly and quarterly sales targetsExperience in B2B SaaS. Preferably has sold AI in a Mid-Market and / or Enterprise role.Proven track record of long-term customer retentionTechnical competency to understand Forethought's software and build great relationships with CX leadersProblem-solving chops, and an enthusiasm for making a large impactWhat You Get
A chance to be a member of a hyper-growth startup with equity to matchAn opportunity to help us define a new market within AIAbility to solve challenging problems with a world-class teamA low ego company culture that is obsessed with feedback and helping each other growHybrid in-office vs. remote structure that allows you to choose where you get your best work doneCompetitive medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid maternity, paternity & adoption leaveUnlimited paid time off