Account Executive, APAC (India)

The Role

Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, you will be responsible for driving Telnyx’s expansion across the India market. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing team and play a key role in scaling Telnyx’s presence in a high-growth, developer-driven region.

Supported by our Marketing and Business Development teams, you will focus on acquiring new high-value customers in India and building long-term, strategic relationships that drive sustained revenue growth and customer success.

This role is well suited for an experienced sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The ability to operate independently, manage a complex sales cycle, and collaborate effectively with distributed teams is critical to success.

Location: This role is Remote based in Bengaluru or Mumbai, India.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Regional Sales Director to develop and execute a sales strategy for the India market, owning the region and delivering against assigned revenue targets.
• Build and manage a strong pipeline through a mix of outbound prospecting and inbound leads.
• Establish trusted, consultative relationships with key stakeholders and position Telnyx as a strategic partner.
• Lead discovery, arrange, and conduct Telnyx platform demos with support from Sales Engineering.
• Work with customers to define critical goals, success metrics, and KPIs, and guide them toward achieving business outcomes using Telnyx solutions.
• Drive adoption and continued value across Telnyx’s Voice AI, CPaaS, and network services.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, Sales Engineering, and Sales peers to maximize customer value and revenue impact.
• Maintain accurate pipeline management, reporting, and forecasting across all stages of the sales cycle.

What We Are Looking For

• Adaptive and introspective mindset; willing to learn, teach, lead, and collaborate.
• 3+ years of closing experience selling enterprise or mid-market, consumption-based software platforms.
• Experience selling SaaS, CPaaS, telecommunications, or developer-focused platforms.
• Proven track record of consistently exceeding quota.
• Strong hunter mentality with experience executing outbound sales strategies via phone, email, and social selling.
• Fluency in Hindi and English is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong listening and discovery capabilities.
• Ability to sell to C-level executives as well as technical stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and IT.
• Experience managing longer, consultative sales cycles in a competitive market.

Bonus Points For

• Prior experience selling Telco, CPaaS, UCaaS, CCaaS, or SaaS solutions into new business accounts.
• Existing relationships within the India tech ecosystem, particularly in Bangalore or Mumbai.
• Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to clearly articulate ROI and business value.
• Familiarity with formal sales methodologies such as Challenger, SPIN, MEDDPICC, or similar frameworks.

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