Account Executive

Pulley helps the country’s top architects, builders, and retailers speed up every project in their portfolio. With AI-powered permitting intelligence and expert guidance, we eliminate costly delays and bring predictability across the full lifecycle of commercial projects.

Today, permitting is the slowest, most uncertain part of building, spread across 19,000+ jurisdictions with different rules, timelines, and surprises. Pulley gives project teams the clarity and predictability they need to move from planning to opening without delays.

We support rollout programs for brands like Starbucks, AutoZone, and J.Crew, as well as major data center buildouts, EV charging networks, and other commercial projects. Our platform dramatically reduces approval timelines, improves forecasting accuracy, and removes thousands of hours of manual work from design and construction teams.

Founded in 2021, Pulley combines deep permitting expertise with purpose-built AI from people who have created products used by millions. We’re backed by CRV, Susa Ventures, Fifth Wall, and leaders from Plaid, Segment, ServiceTitan, and Procore.

The Role

In this role you will

• Own the Full Sales Cycle: Take qualified opportunities from SDRs and your own outreach and lead them through discovery, solutioning, negotiation, and close with a focus on delivering value at every stage.

• Drive New Business and Expand Existing Accounts: Convert qualified leads into customers, then grow those accounts by identifying upsell opportunities, new use cases, and wider adoption.

• Execute Strategic Outreach: Collaborate with SDRs on targeted outreach strategies, account prioritization, and follow-up to ensure a steady flow of high-quality pipeline.

• Communicate Value to Senior Stakeholders: Deliver clear, tailored pitches decision-makers, aligning product capabilities with business needs.

• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with permitting, marketing and product teams to shape demos, proposals, and customer experiences that drive results.

• Continuously Improve: Share insights from the field to help refine messaging, evolve the product, and strengthen sales processes.

• Hit Your Number: Consistently meet or exceed your revenue targets while maintaining strong forecast accuracy and a focus on long-term customer success.

Need to have

• Consistent top performer in previous organizations

• 4+ years of AE Experience

• Experience with some sales methodology (MEDDPICC, BANT, Sandler, etc)

• Team player mentality, adept at working cross-functionally and within sales org

• Clear-eyed regarding the hustle, attitude, intellectual curiosity and flexibility needed to thrive in an early stage environment

• Great communicator with exceptional writing, presentation, and interpersonal skills, paired with strong organization and time management to effectively manage priorities and build trust across stakeholders.

• Hybrid schedule - In office Monday and Wednesday in FiDi.

Nice to haves

• Has worked into construction or construction-adjacent industry

• Early stage startup experience

• Eager to work hybrid in Manhattan