Senior Account Executive - North America

TLDR

Own and manage the complete sales cycle with institutional clients in real estate investment management, driving sustainable practices that benefit both profits and the environment.

At Scaler, we help real estate leaders and institutional investors turn sustainability data into performance. Our platform reveals where sustainable practices drive financial returns, so clients make more money while leaving a positive mark on the world.

We are seeking a Senior Account Executive - North America who has conviction behind what they sell. You will own and advance qualified opportunities through the full sales cycle, engaging directly with prospective clients across real estate investment management and institutional finance. You'll lead discovery and solution discussions, convert opportunities into long-term relationships, and work closely with our Account Operations and commercial teams to execute go-to-market strategies and deliver value-driven outcomes

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the full sales cycle, from discovery through close

  • Engage directly with prospective customers, leading discovery, qualification, and solution discussions

  • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales processes within institutional real estate and investment management environments

  • Deliver tailored product demonstrations and commercial proposals aligned with customer business needs

  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline, consistently working towards revenue targets

  • Represent Scaler at real estate, sustainable investing, and investment management events (ULI, MIPIM, GRESB, and similar) to build relationships with senior market participants and support pipeline development

  • Partner with account management to ensure effective lead handover and account progression

  • Prepare proposals, pricing, and responses to RFPs and tenders

  • Maintain accurate opportunity tracking, forecasting, and reporting in CRM systems

  • Stay informed on relevant market, regulatory, and industry developments

Basic Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience selling into real estate, investment management, sustainability, or sustainability-related markets is strongly preferred

  • Candidates should ideally bring hands-on experience with sustainability initiatives in real estate investment management, along with established networks across large private equity firms or REITs

  • Comfortable working in a fluid, start-up style environment that requires taking initiative

  • Proven ability to close mid-market deals and manage multiple opportunities in parallel

  • Strong consultative selling and stakeholder management skills

  • Comfortable engaging senior decision-makers across finance, operations, compliance, or sustainability-related functions.

  • Excellent written and spoken English

Benefits

  • 25 paid vacation days per year, but opportunity for more if needed

  • Equity package giving you real ownership in the company and alignment with our long-term growth

  • We offer a hybrid work policy: 2 days working from home and 3 days in-office each week

  • Four months parental leave

  • Annual personal development budget

Why Scaler?

When you join Scaler, you will collaborate with a team of curious, sharp, supportive, and genuinely enthusiastic individuals about Scaler's product and unique value. Our people are  committed to making a positive impact on our customers' journey to achieving absolute zero carbon.

At Scaler, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone belongs. Employment opportunities are open to all, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

Benefits

Learning Budget

Annual personal development budget

Paid Parental Leave

Four months parental leave

Paid Time Off

25 paid vacation days per year, but opportunity for more if needed

Remote-Friendly

We offer a hybrid work policy: 2 days working from home and 3 days in-office each week

Scaler is a sustainability platform designed specifically for the real estate industry. We help real estate managers and investors protect their assets, enhance resilience, and mitigate long-term risks associated with sustainability challenges.

View all jobs
Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Senior Account Executive Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job