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Account Executive, Inside Sales Automotive

Experian


Job Location:

Costa Mesa, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Inside Sales Account Executive drives new business growth by prospecting and selling Experian solutions within an assigned territory. Once deals are closed ongoing account ownership transitions to Customer Service and Account Management. You will report to the Senior Inside Sales Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Pipeline Development & Lead Qualification
    • Prospect qualify and manage inbound and outbound opportunities using established sales frameworks
    • Maintain and prioritize a healthy pipeline using CRM tools.
  • Discovery & Consultative Selling
    • Conduct discovery calls to understand customer needs pain points and buying processes.
    • Identify decision-makers and tailor messaging based on customer profile use case and industry.
  • Product Demos & Solution Positioning
    • Deliver virtual product demonstrations.
    • Translate product features into clear business value and position solutions competitively.
  • Proposal Negotiation & Closing
    • Prepare and deliver customized quotes and proposals.
    • Manage pricing discussions objections contracts and close deals.
  • CRM Management & Forecasting
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in CRM systems.
    • Forecast revenue and track deal progression through the sales cycle.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Partner with Account Management and Customer Success to ensure smooth handoffs.
    • Collaborate with Marketing and Product teams to align messaging and provide market feedback.
  • Performance and Metrics
    • Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales quotas.
    • Manage key KPIs including win rate deal size sales cycle and pipeline coverage.

Base salary range (listed) plus uncapped commission offering unlimited earning potential

At Experian we believe great work happens when people come together. Were 
focused on attracting talent in and around our designated hub locations who are open 
to collaborating with colleagues in person. Aligning employees to these talent markets 
helps foster collaboration strengthen team connections and support long-term career 
growth within Experian. You will report to the Senior Director Credit Unions and reside in or near one 
of our collaboration hubs:

  • Allen TX
  • Austin TX
  • Atlanta GA
  • Boston MA
  • Costa Mesa CA
  • Franklin TN
  • San Jose CA
  • Schaumburg IL
  • Seattle WA
  • Washington DC

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree or relevant experience
  • 24 years of experience in a quota-carrying inside sales or Account Executive role.
  • Experience managing a full sales cycle and exceeding quotas.
  • Experience using CRM and sales tools (e.g. Salesforce HubSpot Salesloft Outreach ZoomInfo).
  • Familiarity with sales methodologies such as BANT SPIN or MEDDIC.
  • Persistent and comfortable with cold outreach
  • Experience working across modern sales and communication tools.

Additional Information :

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Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, ... View more

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