Account Executive, Private Equity
CoreTrust Purchasing Group
| Company | CoreTrust Purchasing Group |
| Category | Sales |
| Location | Hybrid in Nashville |
| Remote | Hybrid |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
CoreTrust helps organizations activate value faster—and get more out of every dollar they spend. Through enterprise-scale purchasing power, a curated supplier network, deep category expertise , and data-driven insights, we enable organizations to make more informed and strategic procurement decisions, accelerate savings, and drive stronger business performance. Today, more than 4,000 organizations rely on CoreTrust to simplify sourcing, reduce complexity, and unlock measurable value across critical spend categories.
To support our growth, we’re seeking a dynamic Account Executive, Private Equity .
Reporting to the Client Executive, you will be responsible for growing contract revenue across both new and existing customers (members). You will serve as the account owner for a defined list of members and prospects across portfolio companies owned by specific Private Equity Firms.
You will be responsible for driving the sales cycle to completion before transitioning the account to the Member Success team for implementation. Building relationships with senior leaders in Procurement, IT, HR, Logistics, Travel, and Finance and other areas will be paramount to your success as you interact with new members to generate new business opportunities and up-sell to expand revenue across existing members.
Responsibilities
Plan and execute a daily/weekly agenda
Self-generate opportunities via outbound communication (phone, email, etc.)
Develop and document strategy to build your pipeline of opportunities within your defined prospects
Initiate sales appointments with members via teleconferencing or traveling as needed for on-site meetings
Meet or exceed your quarterly revenue targets and complete weekly forecast reports
Garner the respect of decision makers through active listening and establishing yourself as a trusted resource
Own your success in ongoing education of product offerings and vendor partnerships through both self-initiated and team-provided trainings
Record timely and accurate updates of pipeline information within Salesforce and to stakeholders in regular cadence meetings
Manage all aspects of deal execution, including strategic and financial assessment, structuring, and negotiation
Drive best-in-class member experiences through prompt and professional follow-up communication
Successfully and seamlessly transition members to the Member Success team, ensuring a thorough understanding of the account and expectations
Initiate and engage in member account reviews
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
3+ years of experience in B2B customer facing sales role with proven success in closing
Strong skillset in developing and presenting business cases to c-suite decision makers
Proven success in value-based selling
Ability to read and analyze financial reports and legal documents; strong financial acumen
Ability to interface expertly with internal and external stakeholders, driving best-in-class customer experiences
Ability to navigate ambiguity and make data-driven recommendations
Experience with CRM software, Salesforce preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office applications preferred
Working knowledge of SPIN Selling methodology preferred
Experience with Gong preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Free individual employee medical coverage
Company subsidized dental and vision coverage
Dollar for dollar 401(k) match up to 6% of your salary with immediate vesting
Company-paid Short-Term