Founding Commercial Account Executive, EMEA

Tavily · London

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<h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></h3> <p>Tavily is seeking a motivated <strong>founding</strong> <strong>Commercial Account Executive</strong> to build and own a <strong>green field&nbsp;territory</strong> across the UK market. In this role, you'll own the full sales cycle, working with commercial and&nbsp;mid-market organizations that are building and scaling AI-powered applications and data platforms.</p> <p>You'll partner with technical teams, product leaders, and business stakeholders to help them get real&nbsp;value out of Tavily's AI-powered search and data capabilities. This role is ideal for someone who <strong>isn't&nbsp;afraid to roll up their sleeves</strong>, thrives in a<strong> fast-paced</strong> startup environment, enjoys building pipeline, and&nbsp;can drive deals from initial conversation through successful close.</p> <p>As a founding member of our UK team, you'll help shape how we sell here and build our customer base&nbsp;from the ground up.</p> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}"><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW95146830 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW95146830 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">Why join:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW95146830 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li>You'll be our first commercial sales hire in the UK, building the territory from scratch</li> <li>Backed by Nebius (Nasdaq: NBIS), so you'll have real resources behind you as you build</li> <li>Direct access to our founders and leadership team</li> <li>A genuinely huge market opportunity, right at the center of the AI ecosystem</li> <li>Room to shape how we sell in the UK as the team and region grow</li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}">You’re welcome to work remotely from the <strong>United Kingdom.</strong>&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360}"><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW95146830 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW95146830 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">Your responsibilities will include:</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW95146830 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li>Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through close across your commercial UK territory</li> <li>Identify and develop new opportunities through outbound outreach, inbound leads, and&nbsp;partnerships</li> <li>Build relationships with technical buyers, product leaders, and business decision-makers</li> <li>Lead discovery conversations and demonstrate how Tavily's platform can solve customer problems</li> <li>Apply MEDDPICC to qualify opportunities and manage a disciplined, accurate pipeline</li> <li>Partner with Sales Engineering and Product teams to support technical evaluations and proof-of-concepts</li> <li>Manage pipeline, track opportunities, and maintain accurate forecasts in CRM</li> <li>Build repeatable playbooks for pipeline generation and deal execution as you stand up your&nbsp;territory</li> <li>Provide feedback from customers to help inform product development and go-to-market strategy</li> <li>Experience selling into companies based in London or other major UK tech hubs is preferred</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">We expect you to have:</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <ul> <li>3–7 years of B2B SaaS or technology sales experience, ideally selling to commercial or mid-market&nbsp;customers</li> <li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong>Experience selling SaaS to technical audiences is a must</strong></li> <li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong>Working knowledge of MEDDPICC (or a similar qualification methodology) is a must</strong></li> <li>Proven ability to meet or exceed quota and manage a full sales cycle</li> <li>Strong prospecting and pipeline generation skills</li> <li>Ability to clearly communicate the value of a technical product to both technical and business&nbsp;stakeholders</li> <li>Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills</li> <li>Self-starter mindset who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and operate in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment</li> </ul> <p data-renderer-start-pos="578"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">It will be an added bonus if you have:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: bold;" data-renderer-start-pos="578"><strong>Experience selling AI, infrastructure, or developer tools</strong></li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="578">Familiarity with developer-led or product-led sales motions</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="578">Experience working in early-stage or high-growth startups</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="578">Comfort engaging with engineering teams, developers, and data platform leaders</li> <li data-renderer-start-pos="578">Entrepreneurial track record building from zero to one</li> </ul>

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