Opportunity

Mid-Market AE at Fleetio - Series D SaaS Growth in Columbus

Location Columbus
Company Fleetio
Source jobicy
Posted 2026-08-15 14:03:15

Career & Market Insight

Company Stage & Trajectory: Fleetio raised $450M in Series D funding in March 2025, placing it in a late-stage, high-growth category. This signals strong product-market fit and genuine scaling momentum — a meaningful green flag. The company is profitable, which reduces layoff risk compared to burn-heavy startups.

Compensation Structure: No base salary is listed, which is common for mid-market AE roles. Industry benchmarks suggest mid-market AEs at SaaS companies of this stage typically earn $80K–$120K base with OTE of $160K–$220K+. The emphasis on "uncapped earning potential" suggests a competitive commission structure — high performers can significantly exceed OTE.

Skills You'll Build:

  • Full-cycle enterprise SaaS sales (prospecting through close)
  • Multi-stakeholder selling across industries
  • Consultative and value-based selling methodology
  • Fleet/transportation vertical domain expertise — a growing market

Green Flags: Remote-first since 2012, generous PTO (4 weeks+), strong parental leave, 401(k) match, and stock options indicate a mature employer that invests in retention. Being a Rails Foundation founding member also signals strong engineering culture.

Watch For: The 20% travel requirement and heavy emphasis on hustle culture may indicate a demanding quota environment. Candidates should ask about average quota attainment rates and ramp timelines during interviews to properly gauge realistic earnings.

A little about us… Fleetio is a modern software platform that helps thousands of organizations worldwide manage their fleet operations. Transportation technology is a hot market, and we're leading the charge with raving fans and new customers signing up every day. We raised $450M in our Series D funding round in March of 2025 and are on an exciting trajectory as a company. Fleetio is also a proud founding member of the Rails Foundation!

More about our team and company:

Do you have a passion for sales and a desire to join a fast-growing and profitable software company? Are you an overachiever who wants high-earning potential based on performance? Are you well-versed in prospecting and closing? If so, you might be our next Mid-Market Account Executive.

In this role, you'll work with a mix of inbound and outbound leads and close new customers using sales tactics (emails, phone calls, web-based demos, etc.)

Who you are

You're a driven, results-oriented sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is motivated by uncapped earning potential. You're excited by the opportunity to work with fascinating customers and prospects across a wide range of industries—because nearly every organization that operates a fleet is a potential Fleetio customer. You'll be responsible for sourcing and closing new business, influencing and owning the sales process while driving meaningful outcomes and ARR growth. You know how to leverage cross-functional teams to convert high-impact prospects into long-term customers, and you're eager to join a team of "A" players who are passionate, supportive, and committed to success. Whether you're working remotely from anywhere in the U.S. or from our HQ in Birmingham, AL, you'll find a collaborative, customer-centric culture where your contributions matter and your success is celebrated.

Your Impact

  • Know our software inside and out — you'll be a solution expert for Fleetio and fleet management
  • Conduct consultative sales to help medium and large organizations understand how Fleetio can help them
  • Generate new pipeline through strategic outbound outreach (calls, emails, etc.)
  • Perform web-based demos and presentations for prospects around the world
  • Proactive and consistent follow-up via phone and email with prospects
  • Negotiate pricing & close opportunities

Your Experience

  • 3+ years of SaaS sales experience
  • Experience owning customer engagements end-to-end, from prospecting and qualification to close
  • Experience in pipeline generation as well as inbound pipeline management and managing different types of buyers
  • Experience selling to a broad array of decision-makers within an organization
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent presentation and negotiation skills
  • Ability to remain focused and disciplined with your time
  • Driven by results — outstanding work ethic and hustle
  • Ability to travel 20% of the time
  • Resourceful and determined, yet not afraid to ask for help
  • Excited by technology and its ability to make you more productive

Benefits

  • Multiple health/dental coverage options (100% coverage for employee, 50% for family)
  • Vision insurance
  • Incentive stock options
  • 401(k) match of 4%
  • PTO — 4 weeks (increases at year two!)
  • 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays
  • Parental leave — birthing parent (16 weeks paid), non-birthing (4 weeks paid)
  • FSA & HSA options
  • Short and long term disability (short term 100% paid)
  • Community service funds
  • Professional development funds
  • Wellbeing fund — $150 quarterly
  • Business expense stipend — $125 quarterly
  • Mac laptop + new hire equipment stipend
  • Fully stocked kitchen with tons of drinks & snacks (Birmingham HQ only)
  • Remote working friendly since 2012 #LI-Remote

Fleetio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

This application is not intended to and does not create a contract or offer of employment. Employment with Fleetio is at will.

If you have a disability or a special need that requires an accommodation to fill out the online application, please let us know by calling (205) 718-7500.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Mid-Market Account Executive role fully remote?
Yes, the role is open to remote workers anywhere in the United States. Fleetio has been remote-friendly since 2012 and also has a headquarters in Birmingham, AL for those who prefer in-office work.
How much travel is required for this position?
The role requires the ability to travel approximately 20% of the time. Candidates should be comfortable with regular trips for prospect meetings, events, or team gatherings.
What is the salary and earning potential for this role?
No specific salary figures are listed in the posting. However, Fleetio emphasizes uncapped earning potential tied to performance, which is typical of SaaS mid-market AE roles with a base plus commission structure.
What experience is required to apply?
Candidates need 3+ years of SaaS sales experience, including end-to-end ownership of deals from prospecting through close, and experience managing multiple buyer types and decision-makers.
What benefits does Fleetio offer?
Fleetio offers 100% employee health/dental coverage, 4 weeks PTO, 401(k) with 4% match, incentive stock options, 16 weeks paid parental leave for birthing parents, professional development funds, and a quarterly wellbeing stipend, among others.
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