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Companies hiring their first account executive

By the RoleDawn team · Published · Updated

As of October 7, 2026, 45 companies started posting Sales (AE) roles in the last 30 days, including TeamDynamix, Datafold and Cambium. 5 of the job posts call the role "founding" or "first". RoleDawn finds them by checking company career pages every day for a team that is new on their board; the full live list, with a link to every job post, is at roledawn.com/first-hire/sales.

45
companies, last 30 days
5
posts that say "founding" or "first"
5
also starting SDR / BDR or RevOps
4
countries

Which companies are hiring their first account executive right now?

CompanyRole postedCountryDetectedEvidence
TeamDynamixEnterprise Sales Executive, NY/PAUnited States2026-10-07New on their board
DatafoldEnterprise Account Executive – USUnited States2026-10-07New on their board
CambiumArchitectural Sales Manager, Northern CaliforniaUnited States2026-10-07New on their board
LottieAccount Executive - Specialist CareUnited Kingdom2026-10-07New on their board
ComfyEnterprise Account ExecutiveUnited States2026-10-07New on their board
Develop HealthHead of Provider GrowthUnited States2026-10-07New on their board
GMR MarketingAccount ExecutiveRemote / not given2026-10-06New on their board
LILTEnterprise Account ExecutiveUnited States2026-10-06New on their board
Unity AdvisorySenior Manager- Commercial Performance ImprovementUnited Kingdom2026-10-06Likely new team · inferred
Siete FoodsSenior Manager of Sales - TargetUnited States2026-10-06Likely new team · inferred
DNSFilterSenior Enterprise Account ExecutiveUnited States2026-10-05Likely new team · inferred
SpotterDirector, Ad Sales MarketingUnited States2026-10-05Likely new team · inferred
TempoSenior Account Executive (Germany)Germany2026-10-05Likely new team · inferred
ExpelSenior Account Executive - NYRemote / not given2026-10-05Likely new team · inferred
RoofrSenior Account ExecutiveCanada2026-10-05Likely new team · inferred

Showing the 15 most recent of 45. See the full live list of new Sales (AE) teams →

Where are the new sales teams?

By the country of the job post: United States (29), Canada (3), United Kingdom (2) and Germany (2); 9 remote or with no country given.

Which of them are building the whole sales team at once?

5 of these companies also started a new SDR / BDR or RevOps team in the same 30 days: CharterUP (RevOps), Develop Health (SDR / BDR), DNSFilter (SDR / BDR), Roofr (SDR / BDR), Unity Advisory (RevOps).

Why does a first account executive hire matter if you sell to them?

A first AE or sales leader signals the shift from founder-led sales: expect purchases of CRM, call recording, sales engagement and data providers. The weeks around the hire are when those decisions get made, which makes the job post a timely, specific reason to reach out. It is a timing signal, not proof of budget.

How does RoleDawn find companies hiring their first account executive?

RoleDawn checks 4,481 company career pages on Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workable, Recruitee and Workday every day, sorts every title into one of 43 role families, and flags a company the first time a Sales (AE) role appears on its board. Each row is labelled "New on their board" or "Likely new team · inferred"; see the full definitions.

How do I get new sales teams every morning?

  1. Browse the free list at roledawn.com/first-hire/sales. No signup.
  2. Start a 14-day free trial (no card) and create a monitor for Sales (AE), optionally filtered by region, keywords or your own account list.
  3. Add a Slack webhook or keep the email digest. New matches arrive at 13:00 UTC, each linked to the job post.

FAQ

How do you know it is their first account executive hire?

RoleDawn keeps the history of every role family each company has posted on its own careers page. "New on their board" means a Sales (AE) role appeared on a board where we had already recorded postings and had never seen that family. "Likely new team · inferred" is an estimate for boards we only recently started tracking. Neither is proof the company never had the role, and a posting is not proof of budget.

Where does the data come from?

Job postings that companies publish on their own Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workable, Recruitee and Workday boards. No LinkedIn scraping and no personal contact data. Staffing agencies and intern, temporary or contractor roles are left out.

Is this list free?

Yes. This page and the live list at roledawn.com/first-hire/sales are public with no signup. A RoleDawn subscription (flat $49 / $99 / $199 per month, 14-day free trial, no card) sends new matches to Slack or email every morning.

How often is it updated?

Every tracked careers page is re-read about once a day and this page is rebuilt from the latest data. The "Updated" date at the top shows when.

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