Account Executive - New Business
Diligent Corporation
About this role
The Account Executive drives revenue growth by selling the Diligent One Platform to new customers and expanding product adoption within existing accounts. This individual contributor manages the end-to-end sales cycle from initial meetings through deal close, develops strategic account plans, and coordinates internal teams to deliver customer outcomes. The role focuses on complex accounts with longer sales cycles and requires strong commercial acumen and industry knowledge.
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About Diligent Corporation
diligent.comDiligent is a modern governance company that provides a comprehensive suite of cloud-based software to help boards, executives, and GRC teams clarify risk and elevate governance. Its platform includes secure board collaboration/portal tools, entity and secretarial management, risk and compliance workflows, and analytics to simplify governance processes and improve decision-making. Diligent emphasizes security, regulatory compliance, and integration with enterprise systems to support transparency and accountability. Organizations worldwide use Diligent to streamline board operations, manage risk, and meet evolving governance and ESG requirements.
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About Diligent Corporation
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$138k – $186k
per year