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[Remote] Account Executive - Upsell (Des Moines)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-16

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Brightwheel is a technology brand focused on improving early education and supporting teachers and families. They are seeking a customer-focused Account Executive to expand product offerings to existing customers, manage the sales cycle, and achieve revenue goals.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with existing customers to expand their product offerings to help their business grow
  • Conduct high-volume outbound outreach and discovery to uncover pain points and educate prospects on how brightwheel can solve their business challenges
  • Own the entire sales cycle, from generating qualified leads to booking and holding demos to closing deals
  • Be accountable for achieving monthly revenue and unit goals
  • Utilize Salesforce to manage all sales activities and pipeline, keeping information organized and up-to-date
  • Understand the competitive landscape and determine how to best position brightwheel products

Skills

  • Customer-focused sales professional with a proven ability to exceed ambitious goals
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic startup environment where goals, roles, and opportunities evolve
  • Excited to call current brightwheel customers and be responsible for ambitious sales goals - from prospecting through close
  • Eager to identify each customer's needs and help them solve problems to get the most value out of brightwheel
  • Energized to join a competitive, collaborative team guiding customers through the sales process via Zoom, phone calls, and emails
  • Curious go-getter passionate about improving the world through education and technology
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills to balance multiple priorities
  • Naturally competitive and resilient, energized by challenges, and motivated to exceed goals
  • Able to quickly learn and adapt and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with frequent change
  • Proactive in seeking feedback and coaching, with a growth mindset and desire to continuously improve
  • Consultative in their sales approach, with the ability to ask effective questions, uncover pain points, and help prospects think differently about their business
  • Own the entire sales cycle, from generating qualified leads to booking and holding demos to closing deals
  • Be accountable for achieving monthly revenue and unit goals
  • Utilize Salesforce to manage all sales activities and pipeline, keeping information organized and up-to-date
  • Understand the competitive landscape and determine how to best position brightwheel products

Benefits

  • Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision benefits typically valued at $15,000+, with brightwheel providing high coverage for both employees and families
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave for growing families
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) to recharge and relax
  • 401(k) Enrollment to help you plan for the future

Company Overview

  • Brightwheel is a software platform for preschools and childcare providers. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.mybrightwheel.com.
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