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Corporate New Business Account Executive

Okta

Georgia · North Carolina · Washington, DC · US Remote East Coast · USD 188,000-282,000 / year · 2+ years experience · Posted Sep 18, 2026

At a glance

Experience
2+ years experience
Location
Georgia · North Carolina · Washington, DC · US Remote East Coast
Salary
USD 188,000-282,000 / year · Base salary

About the role

  • The Corporate New Business Account Executive focuses on new customer acquisition for organizations with 300-1,249 employees.
  • This role involves expanding Okta’s market presence by identifying potential clients, communicating the value of identity and access management solutions, and closing new business deals.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with marketing-shared leads and collaborate with solution engineers to design relevant solutions.
  • Proactively drive top-of-funnel activity through calls, Inmails, events, and networking.
  • Generate self-sourced opportunities and partner with Marketing, SDRs, and Partners to win new logos.
  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to potential customers.
  • Develop and execute against an assigned quota and territory plan.
  • Facilitate customer onboarding to new products and process sales orders.
  • Maintain new customer relationships until handover to the Customer Account Executive Team.
  • Maintain a database of potential customers and opportunities.
  • Report on sales achievement and forecasts.

Requirements

  • 2 years of experience selling to net new customers in a SaaS/Cloud B2B environment.
  • Proven track record acquiring new customers, including prospecting and identifying growth opportunities.
  • Experience using a sales framework such as MEDDICC, Challenger, or Sandler.
  • Understanding of selling in partnership with the channel ecosystem.
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating within the GTM ecosystem (AEs, xDRs, SEs, RMs, CSMs, Partners).
  • Prior experience managing a territory-based quota.
  • Confident presentation skills with the ability to run demos to C-level executives.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel to customer sites at least once per month.
  • Ability to travel as needed for company events and team offsites.

Preferred qualifications

  • 3+ years demonstrated success selling to mid-sized and/or enterprise customers.
  • IT/Security sales experience.
  • Located near an Okta office hub or in region.
  • BS/BA degree.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid leave (PTO)
  • Parental leave
  • Equity (where applicable)

Workplace

  • Role is US Remote East Coast, Georgia, North Carolina, or Washington, DC.
  • Travel to customer sites required at least once per month.
  • Additional travel required for company events and team offsites.
  • LI-Hybrid designation.

Skills

  • SaaS
  • Cloud
  • MEDDICC
  • MEDDPICC
  • Challenger
  • Sandler
  • Identity And Access Management

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Corporate New Business Account Executive

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