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Associate Account Executive

Navan · San Francisco · United States

$93,750–$125,000 per yearAccount Executive

Posted: 12/16/2025 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Navan's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

We’re seeking Associate Account Executives (AAE) to work strategically with Up-Market Account Executives (AEs) to drive sales activity through the early, middle and late stages of a deal to generate closed-won business. 

This is a unique opportunity to work directly with veteran AEs and get intimate exposure to the sales playbook ultimately preparing you for an exciting growth path in your sales career. At Navan, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, connecting cutting-edge travel and expense solutions with industry-leading companies. 

What You'll Do:

  • Early-stage sales activity: prospect research, tailored email and phone call outreach, setting and conducting discovery calls, logging and tracking daily activities 
  • Mid-stage sales activity: Mapping prospect org and conducting targeted outreach to identified stakeholders, provide AE with intel from continued research, nurture relevant contacts, participate in MEDDPICCs and create action plans w/ AE 
  • Late-stage sales activity: Prepare external presentation material with AE, prepare internal brief material with AE, coordinate with AM/launch team for proper handoff

What We're Looking For:

  • 2+ years of progressive experience working in client facing role(s) interacting with high-level stakeholders (C Suite, VPs, Directors) 
  • Demonstrated project-management experience 
  • Hands on experience in data analysis to drive process efficiencies 
  • Experience using tools like Salesforce
  • Passion for business and mapping out solutions 

The posted pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the compensation for this position and is subject to change based on business need. To determine a successful candidate’s starting pay, we carefully consider a variety of factors, including primary work location, an evaluation of the candidate’s skills and experience, market demands, and internal parity.

For roles with on-target-earnings (OTE), the pay range includes both base salary and target incentive compensation. Target incentive compensation for some roles may include a ramping draw period. Compensation is higher for those who exceed targets. Candidates may receive more information from the recruiter.

Pay Range
$93,750—$125,000 USD

 

Navan uses AI-assisted Automated Employment Decision Tool (Metaview) to assist with evaluating resumes against job qualifications for this role. All final decisions are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. 

Human oversight: Metaview does not automatically reject candidates or make final hiring decisions. Our recruiters and hiring managers review all outputs and make the final hiring decision regarding every application. 

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