Hire an Account Executive.
Discovery, demos and closing, run end to end.
Also called: High-Ticket Closer, B2B Sales Executive, Sales Closer
From US$6 an hourUS$6-27.50/hr
- SaaS & tech
- Coaches & info products
- Salesforce
- Works your hours
- Colombia hub, on New York time or an hour behind
- Month to month
- Prepares for each call by reviewing setter or SDR notes, CRM historyDiscovery & qualification
- Delivers tailored product demos or offer presentations linkedDemo & presentation
- Handles objections and ask for a decision on every qualified callClosing & payment
- Keeps every opportunity current in the CRM with stage, amountPipeline & forecastDoing
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Fathom
- Zoom
- Google Meet
- Microsoft Teams
Pick the level. See the price.
US$6an hour
Level 1 of 4, also called junior.Runs discovery and demos from your playbook for transactional, SMB or single-call deals.
- Discovery and demo calls run to playbook
- Standard proposals and contracts sent
- Closed-won deals at standard pricing
US$10.50an hour
Level 2 of 4, also called mid-level.Owns the full sales cycle for their pipeline and closes and handoff.
- Revenue or cash collected at quota
- Tailored proposals and business cases
- Weekly forecast
US$16.50an hour
Level 3 of 4, also called senior.Runs complex, multi-stakeholder deals with longer cycles and larger contract values.
- Mutual action plans for complex deals
- Executive-level presentations and ROI cases
- Playbook updates
US$27.50an hour
Level 4 of 4, also called lead or specialist.Designs the sales process and qualification standards, runs pipeline and forecasts reviews.
- Sales process and stage-exit criteria
- Team forecast and pipeline review cadence
- Call-review and coaching program
Per hour, all-in: recruiting, testing and management.
What you hand to your Account Executive
Tasks
Discovery & qualification
- Prepares for each call by reviewing setter or SDR notes, CRM history
- Runs structured discovery to uncover and quantify pain, desired outcome
- Maps stakeholders and multi-thread into the buying group on B2B deals
Demo & presentation
- Delivers tailored product demos or offer presentations linked
- Builds proposals and quotes in PandaDoc, Qwilr or Proposify
Closing & payment
- Handles objections and ask for a decision on every qualified call
- Negotiates terms within the discount authority matrix
- Sends contracts via DocuSign or PandaDoc
- Hands closed deals to onboarding or customer success
Pipeline & forecast
- Keeps every opportunity current in the CRM with stage, amount
- Submits a weekly commit and best-case forecast
- Runs disciplined follow-up on open proposals and re-engage stalled
Collaboration
- Gives SDRs and setters regular feedback on lead quality
- Shares win/loss reasons and product feedback
Week one
- Provisions the CRM seat, call recorder, video conferencing, calendar routing
- Hands over the pricing sheet, discount authority matrix, payment options
- Hands over the ICP, qualification criteria, stage-exit criteria and handoff process
- Listen to 10 recorded won calls and 5 lost calls
Tools
Work tools
HubSpot
Salesforce
- Pipedrive
- Close
- GoHighLevel
- Gong
Fathom
Zoom
Google Meet
Microsoft Teams
- PandaDoc
DocuSign
- Qwilr
- Proposify
Stripe
Calendly
- Chili Piper
- LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Tested live in the tools on your job description.
AI tools
HubSpot AI
Salesforce
- GoHighLevel AI
- Clay
- Apollo
Perplexity
ChatGPT
Claude
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Google Workspace with Gemini
Zapier
Make
Tested in the AI features of the tools you use, including catching the AI's mistakes.
Works inside your Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, under your admin settings.
- Microsoft 365Copilot
- Google WorkspaceGemini
AI
AI does the research and the first drafts. Your Account Executive spends the time saved on conversations, and checks every fact before it reaches a prospect.
Account research before every call
Perplexity, ChatGPT or Claude plus LinkedIn give a five-line brief on each prospect, with each fact checked at the source.
Personal first lines and follow-ups
AI drafts from your approved templates. Your Account Executive edits every message. No bulk AI blasts.
Call notes into the CRM
Call recordings become notes, fields and next steps in HubSpot, Salesforce or GoHighLevel, checked before saving.
List building and enrichment
Clay, Apollo or Sales Navigator with AI research columns. Your Account Executive checks each record before it's used.
Practice before live calls
Objection and script role-plays with an AI partner, so the first live call isn't the first rehearsal.
Our rule: business-grade AI only, never free or personal accounts.
Prefer no AI on a task? Tell your Account Executive and they won't use it.See AI & automation roles
Tested before you meet them
- Spoken English and executive presence screenAll levels15 min
- Discovery-to-close role-playAll levels45 min
- Tailored demo or presentationIntern to Expert1.5 hrs
- Follow-up email and proposalAll levels45 min
- Pipeline and forecast review caseIntermediate and up45 min
- Recorded sales call reviewIntermediate and up30 min
Sample shown
90%
- Skills tested: A skills test for the role, marked by a senior
- English and comms: written English tested, spoken English checked on a call
- ID, work history and references: photo ID, past roles and two referees
From booked call to day one
Step 1: Book a demo
Tell us the role, your hours and your tools.
Step 2: Meet your shortlist
Their level and hourly price, tested before you meet.
Step 3: Pick your person
Month to month. We handle the contract, the equipment and the onboarding, and make sure it all runs.
Step 4: They start work
In your tools, within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview.
Questions answered
An Intern Account Executive is US$6 an hour, Intermediate US$10.50, Expert US$16.50 and Specialist US$27.50, full time (38 hours a week). That is all-in: recruiting, testing and management, month to month.
Discovery & qualification, demo & presentation, closing & payment and pipeline & forecast, run to your priorities. You choose what they own first.
Six practical tests, marked by a senior, including spoken English and executive presence screen, discovery-to-close role-play and tailored demo or presentation. You see the score before you meet.
Tell us and we replace them free, with a new shortlist of tested people to meet. Seats are month to month with 30 days' notice.
Meet the people who fit your work.
A 15‑minute call on Teams. You leave knowing the level you need and its hourly price.