Easy Apply
Easy Apply
Manage the full sales cycle for mid-market accounts, including outbound prospecting, lead qualification, demos, negotiations, and closing. Build and manage named-account pipelines through high-volume cold calling and self-sourced opportunities. Collaborate with Account Management during onboarding, develop customer relationships, and promote Engine’s travel platform. Maintain accurate pipeline data using Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Outreach, and related sales tools while consistently pursuing sales targets.
About Engine
Your MissionEngine is the all-in-one travel and spend management platform trusted by 38K+ businesses and groups representing 1.8M+ travelers. We're the retailer and the rails of business travel, one of the fastest-growing companies in travel tech, built on a decade of proprietary technology, supply, and pricing no one else can replicate. Other travel and AI companies run on our infrastructure to book real trips, hold rates, and move payments, without building any of it themselves. We built it, AI-forward at every layer, from how travelers book to how the rails run.
That work has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators (2025), TravelTech's Reservation Platform of the Year (2026), and one of Built In's Best Places to Work (2020–2026).
We're looking for bold, ambitious people to help redefine how businesses manage and experience travel. Working here, you can expect exponential growth, an ambitious pace, full ownership, and high-caliber colleagues who push you to do the best work of your career. Every hire raises the bar.
That work has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators (2025), TravelTech's Reservation Platform of the Year (2026), and one of Built In's Best Places to Work (2020–2026).
We're looking for bold, ambitious people to help redefine how businesses manage and experience travel. Working here, you can expect exponential growth, an ambitious pace, full ownership, and high-caliber colleagues who push you to do the best work of your career. Every hire raises the bar.
Come outpace the ordinary and build the future of travel with us.
We value our individuality, and we also understand that together, we thrive. Most importantly, we know we’re not for everyone! Complacency doesn’t live here. We’re focused on finding the right people who are energized by our culture and bring diverse experiences and backgrounds that will help us unlock our full potential. Click here to view our DNA, and if you like what you see, please read on!
We are on the lookout for driven and results-oriented net new Account Executives to join our dynamic new business sales team at Engine. In this full-cycle position, you'll take the lead in outbounding and qualifying leads, seamlessly transitioning to handing off new customers to our dedicated Account Management team.
This position will require 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) in our office for the first 90 days dependent on performance.
- Sales Cycle Management: Manage the full sales cycle, from prospecting to close for Mid-Market deals including coordinating and delivering compelling online demos to potential and existing clients
- Net New Opportunity Development: High outbound activity, including 55+ cold calls per day, managing a book of named accounts, tiering accounts, and identifying key personas to target. Creatively source leads through self-prospecting and leverage company resources
- Cross Functional Collaboration: Acquire and contribute to the onboarding process for new accounts, collaborating with Engine's Account Management team to foster growth in existing accounts
- Customer Focus: Cultivate enduring relationships with a diverse portfolio of businesses, encouraging exclusive utilization of Engine for hotel bookings
- Data Cleanliness: Maintain a well-organized and clean pipeline to streamline sales processes and develop expertise in our tech stack by mastering tools such as Salesforce, ZoomInfo, and Outreach to efficiently manage daily operations
- B2B Sales Experience: Minimum of 1+ years of B2B Sales Representative or SDR/BDR experience
- Hunter Mentality: Expertise with outbound prospecting techniques, tools, and processes (Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, Gong)
- Competitive Spirit: A track record of high achievements and consistently exceeding sales targets and KPIs
- Passion: Desire to enhance corporate travel and employee perk programs for businesses
- Adaptability: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and activities with meticulous attention to detail in an unstructured and fast-paced environment
- Communication Skills: Exceptional listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
We accept applications for this role on an ongoing basis. We review applications as they are received and encourage interested candidates to apply early.
#SalesHiring #NowHiring #AccountExecutive #SalesCareers #SalesLife #OutboundSales #BDRtoAE #ChicagoJobs
OTE Compensation
In addition to a competitive base salary, our listed compensation range includes the estimated variable target. Your OTE (on-target earnings) are based on several factors including your experience, expertise, and location. In addition, all roles receive equity. Your recruiter will share your complete compensation package as you move through the process.
Total OTE Range (Base Salary + Variable)
$100,000—$120,000 USD
The Engine Edge: Perks & Compensation
We believe in rewarding great work with great benefits:
- Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with equity for all employees. Some roles are also eligible for bonuses or commissions.
- Benefits: Check out our full list at engine.com/culture
- Environments for Success: Different roles have different needs in terms of the environments that drive success which is why we have a hybrid-hub model. Whether you are in one of our amazing offices or fully remote, we'll make sure you have what you need to succeed.
Perks and benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and more
Similar Jobs at Engine
Consumer Web • Software • Travel
Own and continuously improve the Account Executive onboarding program from curriculum development through delivery and measurement. Manage training content, playbooks, tools, communications, and learning systems while supporting ongoing enablement programs. Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Product, RevOps, and IT to maintain relevant training, coordinate access, troubleshoot systems, and connect learning outcomes to business goals.
Top Skills:
Articulate RiseAttentionCmsGongGtm BuddyLmsOutreachSalesforce
Consumer Web • Software • Travel
Generate and qualify sales opportunities through high-volume cold calling, LinkedIn and email prospecting, lead research, targeted outreach, pipeline development, and follow-up. Maintain accurate CRM records, collaborate with account executives, sales managers, and marketing, stay current on product and industry knowledge, and meet performance KPIs. The role offers an advancement path to account executive for high performers.
Top Skills:
CRMLinkedIn
Consumer Web • Software • Travel
Owns post-onboarding sales enablement for the outbound organization, including training, playbook development, rep certification, performance evaluation, tool adoption, and continuous improvement. Partners with sales leadership, revenue operations, marketing, product, partnerships, and frontline managers to improve sales effectiveness and revenue outcomes. Uses Salesforce, Outreach, call coaching, and project management tools to benchmark performance and deliver enablement programs in a fast-growth SaaS environment.
Top Skills:
AsanaCall Coaching SoftwareMonday.ComOutreachSalesforceWrike
What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene
San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area attracts more startup funding than any other region in the world. Home to Stanford University and UC Berkeley, leading VC firms and several of the world’s most valuable companies, the Bay Area is the place to go for anyone looking to make it big in the tech industry. That said, San Francisco has a lot to offer beyond technology thanks to a thriving art and music scene, excellent food and a short drive to several of the country’s most beautiful recreational areas.
Key Facts About San Francisco Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
- Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
- Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
