sales
Posted Jun 23Commercial Account Executive (Spanish and/or Portuguese Speaking)
at Klaviyo
Boston, United StatesHybrid
Responsibilities
- Run full‑cycle sales, including discovery, ROI‑backed business cases, tailored demos, and orchestrated evaluations through close, consistently applying a consultative approach over feature selling.
- Build and manage a diverse pipeline with clear creation and coverage targets; execute personalized outreach (e.g., Tier 1 strategies, effective sequences), follow up on inbound and partner-sourced leads, and align product releases to prospect interest to progress deals.
- Develop and maintain territory/account plans with tiering, prioritized top accounts, and documented account maps; maintain org charts and stakeholder alignment to accelerate access to economic buyers.
- Multi-thread proactively across marketing, finance, IT, and executive stakeholders; design and run workback/joint evaluation plans that incorporate all decision makers at the right times.
- Collaborate cross‑functionally (BDRs, Solution Architects, Customer Success, Partnerships, Marketing/ABM, and leadership) with clear pre‑call prep, role clarity, and project‑managed work plans to advance opportunities.
- Maintain pipeline rigor and forecasting hygiene in SFDC: accurate stages, dates, next steps, “why/why not,” forecast categories, and timely deal updates that roll up predictably to leadership.
- Negotiate strategically using business value, pricing/packaging fluency, and trade‑based approaches; limit discounting to justified scenarios and time‑bound non‑standard offers with clear walk‑away points.
- Manage time intentionally (prospecting blocks, customer meetings, CRM admin, enablement); drive continuous improvement through self‑development and Gong usage to raise deal quality and consistency.
- Represent and operate in alignment with company values, reinforcing trust and long‑term partnership with prospects and customer
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Fluent in Spanish/English/Portuguese (required)
- Analytical mindset; ability to calculate ROI, interpret funnel and forecast signals, and apply core e‑commerce/SMB metrics to build compelling business cases.
- Collaborative selling; ability to quarterback cross‑functional teams (BDR, SA, CS, Partnerships, Marketing/ABM, Leadership) with clear roles and workback plans.
- Tools proficiency: Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, and Gong; strong SFDC hygiene and usage for forecasting and deal strategy.
- experience with strong performance, 1+ years of Account Executive/closing
- experience in a sales role preferred
- Experience within SaaS/MarTech, a plus
- A Bachelor’s degree or above, a plus. Physical Requirements:
Experience
- 1+ years of Business Development
Benefits
- Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets.
- The range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all our US locations.
- The base salary offered for this position is determined by several factors, including the applicant’s job-related skills, relevant experience, education or training, and work location.
- In addition to base salary, our total compensation package may include participation in the company’s annual cash bonus plan, variable compensation (OTE) for sales and customer success roles, equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of health, welfare, and wellbeing
- Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary/OTE range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
- Base Pay Range For US Locations: $65,000 — $65,000 USD
Contact
- Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit klaviyo.com/careers to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny. Job Summary:
Additional details
- At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day.
- We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements.
- If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying.
- Commercial AE’s are product experts who run the full sales cycle—from qualification and tailored discovery to demo, evaluation management, and driving the buying process through close—with minimal support.
- They own a portfolio, manage a high‑velocity pipeline, and balance transactional motions with increasingly strategic, multi-threaded engagements across stakeholders to deliver measurable business impact and predictable results. Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
- Quantify value by running ROI analyses based on discovery insights and benchmarks; articulate the business case clearly and tailor assets (decks, case studies) to each persona.
- Excellent verbal and written communication; active listening; ability to present to larger internal and external groups with confidence and tailor tone and content to the audience.
- Consultative selling with strong discovery; ability to translate business objectives into ROI‑justified use cases and demos tailored to discovery, not generic walkthroughs.
- Proactive multi‑threading and executive engagement; persona‑specific messaging and sequencing to build consensus across stakeholders, including economic buyers and sponsors.
- Strategic territory and account planning; tiering, top‑account prioritization, and competitive plays supported by account research and mapping.