Account Executive - Idera

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Junior
Software
The Role
Generate new business and expand existing accounts within an assigned territory. Identify and qualify prospects, build customer relationships, present technical solutions to stakeholders, manage sales pipelines, and provide accurate forecasts and territory plans. The role requires translating complex database management products into persuasive value propositions for technical users and executives while achieving revenue goals.
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About the Role Ready to accelerate your sales career in the fast-paced tech industry? Idera is seeking a driven, energetic sales professional to join our rapidly growing team. In this high-impact role, you will be the driving force behind selling our industry-leading portfolio of database management products. If you thrive in a dynamic, goal-oriented environment and have a passion for connecting clients with powerful technical solutions, we want you on our team.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive Revenue Growth: Generate new business and expand our footprint within existing accounts across your assigned territory.

  • Hunt & Qualify: Proactively identify new sales opportunities and skillfully qualify a high volume of prospects using proven sales methodologies.

  • Build Lasting Relationships: Establish trust and maintain exceptional rapport with current customers to ensure long-term success, retention, and support.

  • Own Your Strategy: Exercise strategic judgment to determine the best actions for your territory, backed by a thorough, expert-level understanding of Idera’s products and services.

  • Deliver Compelling Value: Confidently pitch and present our value proposition to stakeholders at all levels within an organization, from technical users to C-level executives.

  • Manage the Pipeline: Provide accurate, continuous updates on forecasts, territory plans, and opportunity pipelines to leadership.

What You Bring to the Table

  • Education: A BA/BS degree (required).

  • Experience: 1–3 years of proven success in sales or business development, with a strong preference for B2B software/tech sales.

  • Technical Sales Acumen: A demonstrated ability to understand complex technical solutions and translate them into highly effective, persuasive presentations.

  • Core Skills: Exceptional communication, negotiation, and organizational skills, paired with a collaborative, team-first mindset.

An Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Idera, Inc. will process and retain your resume and related personal information solely for recruitment and hiring purposes. Resumes of unsuccessful candidates will be securely deleted within twelve (12) months of the hiring decision, unless a longer period is required by law or you provide explicit consent for continued retention (e.g., for consideration for future opportunities).
In compliance with applicable privacy laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information at any time by contacting  [email protected]. Idera, Inc. does not sell candidate data and will ensure that all personal information is processed securely and in accordance with relevant data protection regulations.

Skills Required

  • BA or BS degree
  • 1-3 years of successful sales or business development experience
  • Strong preference for B2B software or technology sales experience
  • Ability to understand complex technical solutions and present them persuasively
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
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The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
149 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Idera, Inc. has always focused on the end-user, and helping software users make real-time technical decisions in business. Over the past 20 years, Idera, Inc. has delivered more tools and innovations to more people, and established itself as a trusted advisor by expanding the Idera, Inc. portfolio of brands. Idera, Inc. brands deliver the B2B software tools that technical users trust most. From database administration to application development to test management, our solutions help you do more for less so you can achieve your strategic goals.

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