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Enterprise Account Executive, Okta
1/28/2026
As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will drive territory growth by acquiring new customers and nurturing existing relationships. You will engage with C-Suite decision makers to provide value and ensure a secure environment for their workforce.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
Okta secures AI.
Okta is The World’s Identity Company. Freeing everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app.
About the Role
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Get to know Okta<br><br></strong></span>Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology, anywhere, on any device or app. Our flexible and neutral products, Okta Platform and Auth0 Platform, provide secure access, authentication, and automation, placing identity at the core of business security and growth.<br><br>At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. <br><br>Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.</p></div><p><strong>The Okta Sales Team </strong></p>
<p>Okta has a vision to free anyone to safely use any technology by providing a secure, highly available, enterprise-grade platform that secures billions of Workforce log-ins every year. As an Okta AE, you will drive territory growth through both net new logos and cultivating relationships to develop and grow existing Okta Platform customers. With the support of your Okta ecosystem, your focus will be on consistent results and an unwavering commitment to our customers.</p>
<p><strong>Enterprise Account Executive</strong></p>
<p>You will be focused on providing value to C-Suite decision makers on their ability to drive the most secure environment possible for their workforce. You will consistently drive territory growth through driving both net new logos and cultivating and growing existing Okta customers in the smaller Enterprise space. </p>
<p><strong>As an Enterprise Account Executive you will...</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Proactive drive top of funnel activity to drive net new pipeline generation. </li>
<li>Run every sales cycle with a methodical and controlled MEDDPICC sales approach.</li>
<li>Adhere to strong operational excellence with thorough territory planning and accurate forecasting mindset.</li>
<li>Multithread throughout your customer base ensuring you're targeting both business and technical audiences and evangelise the value proposition for each. </li>
<li>Scope, negotiate and close agreements to consistently meet and exceed revenue quota targets </li>
<li>Holistically embrace, access, and utilise Okta partners to identify and open new, uncharted opportunities </li>
<li>Build and nurture effective working partnerships within your Okta ecosystem (SDRs, Partners, Pre-Sales, Customer First, etc) </li>
<li>Adopt a strong value based sales approach, always looking to bring a compelling point of view to each customer</li>
<li>Travel as necessary to meet customers in person.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>You could be a great fit for this role if you have:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrable success in growing selling complex enterprise SaaS products</li>
<li>Ability to educate and create demand with C-level decision makers</li>
<li>Strong experience and passion for winning and then growing new logos.</li>
<li>Ability to navigate complex sales cycles with multiple stakeholders from both the customer base and within the internal ecosystem </li>
<li>Experience selling alongside GSI's and partner ecosystem. </li>
<li>Technical aptitude and curiosity to learn</li>
<li>Expertise using a Sales Framework such as MEDDICC, Challenger or Sandler.</li>
</ul>
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<p>P13716_3347160</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong><span style="color: #000000;">What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!</span></strong></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Amazing <a href="https://rewards.okta.com/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://rewards.okta.com/&source=gmail&ust=1677948559087000&usg=AOvVaw0Smv8KiGrXS3C1_LQmHF9D">Benefits</a></span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Making <a href="https://www.okta.com/okta-for-good/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.okta.com/okta-for-good/&source=gmail&ust=1677948559087000&usg=AOvVaw2kKFyZVPp9NLrjKMOBXtWi">Social Impact</a></span></li>
<li>Developing <a href="https://www.okta.com/company/">Talent and Fostering Connection + Community at Okta</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta<a href="https://www.okta.com/company/careers/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.okta.com/company/careers/&source=gmail&ust=1677948559087000&usg=AOvVaw0Sy_6hHRhrwzwXgCfEiRV1"> today! </a><a href="https://www.okta.com/company/careers/">https://www.okta.com/company/careers/</a>.<br><br>Some roles may require travel to one of our office locations for in-person onboarding.</p>
<p>Okta is 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, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. <br><br>If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EfiEYZrIyhA2X4Fijk0R3RKYOzNoS3wtvyM4nhbZnXE/edit" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EfiEYZrIyhA2X4Fijk0R3RKYOzNoS3wtvyM4nhbZnXE/edit&source=gmail&ust=1677948559087000&usg=AOvVaw152wP4kqe-oDJRAeGVJrN7"> Form</a> to request an accommodation.<br><br>Okta is committed to complying with applicable data privacy and security laws and regulations. For more information, please see our Personnel and Job Candidate Privacy Notice at <a href="https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/&source=gmail&ust=1759599734507000&usg=AOvVaw3KZGmq4Ud_Aq6tycXCiDeT">https://www.okta.com/legal/personnel-policy/.</a></p></div>
Key Skills
Enterprise SaaSC-Level EngagementNew Logo AcquisitionComplex Sales CyclesGSI CollaborationTechnical AptitudeSales FrameworksMEDDPICCNegotiationPipeline GenerationCustomer RelationshipsValue-Based SellingForecastingTerritory PlanningPartnership BuildingSales Strategy
Categories
TechnologySales
Benefits
Amazing BenefitsMaking Social ImpactDeveloping Talent and Fostering Connection + Community
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