The Role
The Global Account Executive will lead new business development with Fortune 500 companies, manage strategic selling, and drive new customer acquisition for our SaaS solutions while engaging C-level executives.
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About Onit:
We're redefining the future of legal operations through the power of AI. Our cutting-edge platform streamlines enterprise legal management, matter management, spend management and contract lifecycle processes, transforming manual workflows into intelligent, automated solutions.
We’re a team of innovators using AI at the core to help legal departments become faster, smarter, and more strategic. As we continue to grow and expand the capabilities of our new AI-centric platform, we’re looking for bold thinkers and builders who are excited to shape the next chapter of legal tech.
If you're energized by meaningful work, love solving complex problems, and want to help modernize how legal teams operate, we’d love to meet you.
About the Role:
We are seeking a Global Account Executive with a proven track record of winning new logo business within Fortune 500 companies. In this role, you will be responsible for leading strategic, high-value sales efforts focused on expanding our footprint among global enterprise organizations. You will engage with C-level executives and Legal Operations leaders to position our industry-leading SaaS solutions, ensuring we address the critical needs of modern legal departments.
Key Responsibilities:
- New Business Development: Drive full-cycle sales efforts to secure new logo business with Fortune 500 companies, from prospecting through deal closure.
- Strategic Selling: Develop and execute account penetration strategies, building tailored value propositions for legal operations leaders and C-suite executives.
- Pipeline Management: Create and manage a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities using CRM tools; maintain accurate forecasting and reporting.
- Executive Engagement: Navigate complex buying centers within large enterprises, building trusted advisor relationships at multiple organizational levels.
- Collaborative Selling: Partner with marketing, solution engineering, product management, and customer success teams to ensure a seamless prospect-to-customer journey.
- Market Expertise: Leverage your deep understanding of Legal Operations to identify customer needs and articulate how our solutions deliver measurable value.
- Contract Negotiation: Lead commercial negotiations and close high-value, multi-stakeholder SaaS contracts.
- Thought Leadership: Stay current on industry trends and best practices, contributing insights to refine our sales strategies and value messaging.
Required Skills:
- Experience: 5 years of SaaS enterprise sales experience, with a consistent track record of exceeding quotas.
- Fortune 500 Expertise: Demonstrated success selling to and winning business from Fortune 500 companies.
- New Logo Focus: Exceptional experience driving new customer acquisition, not just account expansion.
- Legal Ops Knowledge: Strong understanding of Legal Operations functions, challenges, technology landscape, and emerging trends including legal technology, contract lifecycle management (CLM), e-discovery, and corporate compliance software. Experience collaborating with Legal Operations professional groups (e.g., CLOC, ACC)
- Sales Acumen: Proficiency in solution selling methodologies (e.g., MEDDIC, Challenger Sale, SPIN Selling) and complex deal management.
- Executive Presence: Ability to credibly engage with and sell to General Counsel, Chief Legal Officers, and other C-level executives. Strong presentation skills with the ability to simplify complex technology into compelling business outcomes
- Global Perspective: Experience navigating multi-national enterprise sales, understanding cultural, regulatory, and operational nuances.
- Tools: Proficiency in CRM systems (Salesforce preferred), LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach and other sales productivity tools.
- Education: Bachelor's degree preferred.
Benefits & Perks That Support You:
Onit offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the whole employee at work and beyond:
Health Coverage Choices: Three medical plan options, plus dental and vision, so you can choose what fits best. Employees on our HDHP plan also receive employer contribution to the HSA.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions.
Time Away: Flexible paid time off, 7 sick days, and 9 paid company holidays annually.
Family Support: Exceptional paid leave for birth parents, non-birth parents, and caregivers. Onit also offers surrogacy and adoption reimbursement.
Income Protection: 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
Additional Coverage Options: Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident, and even pet insurance.
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Healthcare FSA, HSA, and dependent care FSA.
Community Engagement: One paid volunteer day each year to give back to the community.
Our Commitment to Applicants
We know that not everyone will check every box in a job description. At Onit, we value diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly who we’re looking for.
This position will remain open for applications for 7 calendar days from the posting date.
Top Skills
Crm Systems
Linkedin Sales Navigator
Outreach
SaaS
Salesforce
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The Company
What We Do
Onit is a global leader of enterprise software and artificial intelligence platforms and products for legal, compliance, sales, IT, HR and finance departments. Our software transforms best practices into smarter workflows, better processes and operational efficiencies. With a focus on enterprise legal management, matter management, legal spend management, contract lifecycle management and legal holds, we operate worldwide and help global companies and billion-dollar legal departments bridge the gap between systems of record and systems of engagement.
Onit is the only company in our space with two platforms: Our leading no-code business process automation platform, Apptitude, and our business intelligence platform, Precedent. Apptitude allows customers to create, modify and deploy new software products and custom workflows. Onit’s legal AI platform, Precedent, enables our software products to read, write, and reason like a lawyer. Combined, the two platforms enable customers to digitally transform legal operations by automating processes, reducing costs and maximizing productivity with industry-leading cloud-based software.
