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Account Executive, Majors Acquisition

Snowflake Inc.

New York, NYFull-time$140–184K/yrPosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$140–184K/yr
Location
New York, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Snowflake is seeking an Account Executive for its expanding Majors sales team to pursue net-new business and customer acquisition. The role focuses on prospecting, developing, and closing enterprise sales, building customer relationships, and achieving territory quotas. The Account Executive will work with cross-functional teams and sell Snowflake solutions in data warehousing, business intelligence, data science, and AI/ML markets.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Creative ProspectingProduct DemonstrationsSolution-Based SellingComplex Sales ManagementPresentation SkillsListening SkillsOrganizationContact ManagementSales PlanningGo-to-Market KnowledgeFeedbackRelationship BuildingClient Relationship ManagementData WarehousingBusiness IntelligenceData ScienceAI/MLEnterprise Software Sales

Qualifications

10+ Years Sales ExperienceNew Logo Acquisition Track RecordMulti-Million-Dollar Revenue Targets

Full job description

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. Our Majors sales team is expanding and we are seeking a qualified Account Executive with expertise in the industry and a “hunter” mentality. In this role you will use your creative prospecting skills to strategically pursue net new business and customer acquisition. Your role will encompass prospecting, developing, and closing business within a timely manner while focusing on the clients’ requirements. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute in a meaningful way to high visibility, high impact projects. You will be successful in this role if you are able to act with autonomy, take accountability and be open to new perspectives and ideas. Our team carries a deep curiosity to learn and are always looking for innovative ways to meet and exceed our customers needs. AS AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:

  • Become an expert on Snowflake’s product and conduct discovery calls, customized demos, and presentations to prospective customers

  • Be the trusted advisor to the customer by understanding their existing and future IT roadmap to drive the Snowflake solution within the marketplace

  • Prospect qualification and the development of new sales opportunities and ongoing revenue streams

  • Land, adopt, expand, and deepen sales opportunities with accounts in your region

  • Achieve sales quotas for allocated accounts and/or territory on a quarterly and annual basis by developing a sales strategy in the allocated territory with a target prospect list, and a regional sales plan.

  • Work closely with cross functional teams including sales engineering, professional services, marketing, legal and finance.

ON DAY ONE WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:

  • 10+ years sales experience with consistent success meeting or exceeding sales objectives selling technical solutions and software products into the enterprise market.

  • A track record in securing new logos

  • Demonstrable experience executing enterprise complex sales strategies and tactics within one of the following spaces Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Science and/or AI/ML

  • A familiarity with solution-based approach to selling, have experience managing a complex sales process and possess excellent presentation and listening skills, organization and contact management capabilities.

  • The ability to build our product and company like it’s your own, specifically defining and executing sales plans to meet strategic & financial targets, leveraging industry, partner & Go-to-Market knowledge

  • This ability to provide open, honest and respectful feedback creating an inclusive work environment

  • A reputation for Making Each Other Better: Resulting in long standing relationships with internal cross functional partners and the ability to create an inclusive work environment

  • Proven ability to independently manage, develop, and close new client relationships.

  • Experience hitting multi million $ revenue targets on an annual basis.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake. How do you want to make your impact? For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com

How this job compares

Set against the 12,285 open Account Executive jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$140–184K/yr
  • New York median$130–180K/yr1,013 salary ranges
  • US median$112–155K/yr8,867 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $162K, is 4% above the New York median midpoint ($155K) — in the middle half of Account Executive salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,413 open Account Executive jobs in New York and 12,285 across the US. 15% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Account Executive postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 9,381 postings).
Education
1,773 of the 12,285 open Account Executive jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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