Sales Account Executive

cloudera· Cloudera Inc.
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🌍 Remote📍 US-Texas-RemoteFull time

About this role

Business Area:

Sales

Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior level

Job Description: 

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry.  Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

Cloudera Sales empowers the world's largest enterprises across every industry to use data to solve some of the most complex challenges that impact businesses, communities and lives. We have a platform that delivers incredible Data and Analytics technology across On- Prem, Public Cloud, and in a Hybrid model. We’re at an exciting point in our transformation as we successfully execute on our strategy. 

As part of the Sales team, you will have autonomy to engage with leading enterprise customers, prospects and partners. You will help foster long term, sustainable, and mutually rewarding relationships. This is your opportunity to be part of something intellectually stimulating, fast paced, transform a customer’s business, and earn financial rewards along the way. 

As a Sales Account Executive you will:

  • Align with the company's strategic objectives, handle and grow revenue and market share at designated Enterprise accounts to improve customer success at all levels in the customer organization. 

  • Develop and deliver business plans to address customer and prospect priorities and critical needs.

  • Convey public and acquired intelligence about customer technology footprints, strategic growth plans, technology strategies and competitive landscape and trends Introduce domain product and service experts/specialists while maintaining account oversight.

  • Own account relationships and drive overall customer success for these assigned accounts.

  • Build consensus and develop relationships at multiple levels – executive sponsors, influencers and decision makers.

  • Lead large scale transactions to close large scale deals. Build pipeline, forecast business, lead the internal team, communicate key updates and competitive intelligence.

  • Exceed quarterly and annual new and expansion software subscription, renewals, professional service and training business goals.

We’re excited about you if you have:

  • Minimum 8+ years of exceeding enterprise software sales targets

  • Fast moving start-up and vertical use case driven experience

  • Data management or Data warehousing experience

  • Containers, Kubernetes and public cloud infrastructure technology knowledge and experience

  • Requires up to 50% travel (approximately 2 weeks out of every month)

This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

What you can expect from us:

  • Generous PTO Policy 

  • Support work life balance with Unplugged Days

  • Flexible WFH Policy 

  • Mental & Physical Wellness programs 

  • Phone and Internet Reimbursement program 

  • Access to Continued Career Development 

  • Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages 

  • Paid Volunteer Time

  • Employee Resource Groups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Sales Account Executive position at cloudera?
The salary for this Sales Account Executive role at cloudera is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Sales Account Executive job at cloudera remote?
Yes, this Sales Account Executive position at cloudera is remote, with team members based in US-Texas-Remote. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Sales Account Executive role at cloudera full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Sales Account Executive role in the Cloudera Inc. department at cloudera.
Which team or department does the Sales Account Executive at cloudera belong to?
This Sales Account Executive position is part of the Cloudera Inc. department at cloudera. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Sales Account Executive position at cloudera?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to cloudera's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Sales Account Executive job at cloudera posted?
This Sales Account Executive position at cloudera was posted on Sep 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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