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Strategic Account Executive, Growth | Bay Area | Remote |

Join Grafana Labs as a Strategic Account Executive to drive growth and manage customer relationships in a fully remote environment.

Location
United States
Compensation
$320k–$340k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · Remote

Posted by employer 1 day ago

First seen on Joblaze 14 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 14 hours ago

Skills & Technologies

What you'll build

  • Identify new opportunities to expand Grafana usage
  • Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual sales goals
  • Manage all aspects of the sales process
  • Cultivate sales through outbound prospecting and inbound leads
  • Manage quote creation and order processing

Must have

  • 5+ Years of Experience in Infrastructure Technology Sales
  • Demonstrated history of consistent goal achievement
  • Experience using Salesforce

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with open source technology
  • Experience using Command of the Message and MEDD(P)ICC

AI in the day-to-day

Grafana Cloud brings AI to observability and observability to AI.

Requirements

Experience
5+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Unlimited PTO Equity/Stock Options Remote Work

Joblaze summary

The Strategic Account Executive at Grafana Labs focuses on expanding business within existing customer accounts in the West region, employing a consultative sales approach to understand client needs. Key skills include a strong background in infrastructure technology sales, proficiency in Salesforce, and the ability to effectively communicate product value. This role is ideal for experienced sales professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a proven track record of meeting sales goals. Grafana Labs promotes a collaborative, remote work culture that values transparency and innovation.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze September 24, 2026. Last confirmed on Grafana Labs's careers page September 24, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Grafana Labs: United States.
  • Salary band is above the typical range for Sales/Marketing roles (median ~$140,000).
  • Starts above 97% of 100 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States that list Sales we track (median $150,000 across 31 companies). See Sales salary trends
  • Sales appears in 9% of 1552 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States; Salesforce appears in 8% of 1552 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Strategic Account Executive, Growth | Bay Area | Remote | role remote?
Yes — Grafana Labs lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?
Grafana Labs lists $320,000–$340,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Strategic Account Executive, Growth | Bay Area | Remote | role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Sales, Salesforce.
What seniority level is this role?
Grafana Labs targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Strategic Account Executive, Growth | Bay Area | Remote | role at Grafana Labs.

From the original posting

Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana Cloud, the fully managed observability platform trusted by more than 10,000 organizations to ensure reliability, resolve incidents faster, and optimize telemetry at scale. Built on open source and open standards and designed for interoperability across any stack, Grafana Cloud brings AI to observability and observability to AI, giving teams (and their agents) unified visibility so they can see, understand, and act on all their disparate data, wherever it lives, and move at the speed of their ambitions. Customers, including Anthropic, Bloomberg, NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Salesforce, rely on Grafana Labs. We are a 100% remote company with team members across 40+ countries, backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital, GIC, Coatue, J.P. Morgan, CapitalG, and Lead Edge Capital. Learn more at grafana.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

The Opportunity:

Grafana Labs is looking for an Strategic Account Executive, Growth who will be responsible for prospecting and growing existing business across the West region. You will identify, nurture and close opportunities with existing customers. You will manage forecasts and track customer data. We're strong proponents of a consultative sales approach - learn about the customer's needs first before talking about our products. Your expertise will be critical in helping articulate the value of our products, work with the customer during the trial phase and hand off a strong relationship to our Customer Success team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Identify new opportunities to expand Grafana usage within a set of current customers
  • Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual sales goals
  • Manage all aspects of the sales process (prospecting, sales meetings, product demos, proofs of concept, proposals, negotiations and account management)
  • Cultivate sales through outbound prospecting and inbound leads
  • Be able to understand and convey the value of both Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise
  • Become an expert in managing your sales pipeline in Salesforce
  • Manage quote creation, order processing, and day-to-day customer requests

What Makes You a Great Fit:

  • 5+ Years of Experience in Infrastructure Technology Sales
  • Demonstrated history of consistent goal achievement in a highly competitive environment (top 10% performer)
  • Energetic, upbeat, entrepreneurial, tenacious team player
  • Adaptable and with demonstrable experience in high velocity technology companies
  • Experience using Salesforce
  • You will need to be an excellent communicator in all channels (in person, online, in writing) and able to form strong working relationships both in person and virtually

Bonus Points For:

  • Familiarity with open source technology is a significant advantage
  • Experience using Command of the Message and MEDD(P)ICC is ideal

Compensation & Rewards:

In the United States, the OTE (On-Target Earnings) compensation range for this role is $320,000 - $340,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset as assessed throughout the interview process. All of our roles include Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), giving every team member ownership in Grafana Labs' success. We believe in shared outcomes—RSUs help us stay aligned and invested as we scale globally.

*Compensation ranges are country specific. If you are applying for this role from a different location than listed above, your recruiter will discuss your specific market’s defined pay range & benefits at the beginning of the process.

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