OPT Mid Market Account Executive Jobs
Mid Market Account Executive roles sit at the intersection of consultative sales and strategic account growth, making them a strong fit for OPT students with business, communications, or marketing degrees. Most employers require full-time work authorization, so your EAD card and OPT end date will come up early in the hiring process.
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INTRODUCTION
Drives new business by increasing revenue to current and prospective clients by owning the full value-driven sales cycle from prospecting to deal close to renewal. Focus on selling in an inside/virtual sales environment to mid-market accounts.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leads sales process, including discovery, value demonstration, proposal delivery, negotiations, and close, for assigned territory.
- Develops relationships with key stakeholders at both prospective and current clients; gains insights into the customer’s overall business and business needs.
- Leads renewal process, including communications, proposal delivery, negotiations and close.
- Serves as single face to the client, facilitating support from other internal resources, as needed.
- Collaborates closely with Client Service Partner to identify additional sales and growth opportunities and provides world class service for existing clients.
- Drives client engagement throughout the sales life cycle, including regular client check-ins for account "health check".
- Develops overall territory and account-specific strategies.
- Builds expertise around all products sold and conducts demonstrations to clients.
- Provides monthly forecasting and accurately predicts sales revenue.
- Prospects accounts for both new sales and cross-sell opportunities.
- Partners with assigned business development reps on accounts for additional prospecting support.
- Works within CRM to document sales activities and pipeline.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Knowledge of assigned market (e.g. law firms, tax & accounting, corporations).
- Proven ability to prioritize accounts and manage multiple projects and activities to meet business’ objectives and deadlines.
- Strong analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Minimal travel as needed.
- Experience selling B2B products.
- CRM proficiency.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree with coursework in business, marketing, sales or related field or equivalent experience.
- 2 years in a sales associate/business development role in a business environment, comparable to Bloomberg Industry Group.
- Demonstrated aptitude to navigate a sales opportunity from prospecting to close.
- Knowledge of assigned market (e.g. law firms, tax & accounting, corporations) preferred.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
$85,000.00
You will also participate in the Sales Incentive Program, which pays out incentives based on exceeding sales targets. During the interview process, our hiring team will discuss the compensation elements that make up the on-target earnings for this role, including how to maximize your earnings in this position.
Equal Opportunity
Bloomberg Industry Group maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. It is Bloomberg Industry Group’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access for all persons, and the Company is committed to attracting, retaining, developing, and promoting the most qualified individuals without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law (“Protected Characteristic”). Bloomberg prohibits treating applicants or employees less favorably in connection with the terms and conditions of employment, in all phases of the employment process, because of one or more Protected Characteristics (“Discrimination”).
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding OPT Sponsorship in Mid Market Account Executive
Lead with your OPT timeline upfront
Bring up your OPT authorization in early conversations, not at the offer stage. Hiring managers in sales move fast, and surprises about work authorization late in the process often kill offers that were otherwise solid.
Target companies with established sales organizations
Mid-market focused companies with structured sales teams, dedicated HR, and legal resources are far more likely to have handled OPT and H-1B visa sponsorship before. Startups under 50 employees rarely have the infrastructure to navigate it.
Frame your international background as a sales asset
Mid-market AEs often work with diverse client bases. Your cross-cultural communication skills and multilingual ability, if applicable, directly support client relationships. Position that as a competitive edge, not just background context.
Highlight quota attainment and pipeline metrics
Sales roles are performance-driven. Employers weighing sponsorship costs against candidates want proof of ROI. Quantify your results from internships, co-ops, or previous roles, even partial quotas or pipeline contributions count meaningfully.
Understand your OPT STEM extension eligibility
If your degree is in a STEM field like Management Information Systems or a quantitative business discipline, you may qualify for a 24-month OPT extension, giving employers a longer runway before needing to file an H-1B petition.
Know your authorized end date before every interview
Interviewers will ask how long your authorization lasts. Know the exact date on your EAD card, and be ready to explain the H-1B cap timeline so employers understand when they would need to file if they want to retain you.
Mid Market Account Executive OPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work as a Mid Market Account Executive on OPT?
Yes, provided your job duties relate to your degree field. A business, communications, marketing, or related degree typically supports the connection. Your role must be a genuine full-time position, and you must be employed within your OPT authorization period. Keep your offer letter and job description on file in case your DSO asks for documentation.
Do Mid Market Account Executive employers typically sponsor H-1B visas?
It depends heavily on company size and industry. Large SaaS companies, financial services firms, and enterprise software vendors with established HR teams sponsor H-1B visas regularly for strong performers. Smaller sales organizations with no prior sponsorship history are less likely to take it on. Migrate Mate filters jobs by sponsorship willingness, which saves significant time during your search.
How should I handle the OPT authorization question during a sales interview?
Be direct and brief. State that you're authorized to work full-time on OPT through your EAD end date, and that H-1B sponsorship would be needed afterward. Avoid over-explaining the visa system in the interview itself. If the employer wants to move forward, the details get worked out in the offer stage with HR, not the hiring manager.
Does a STEM degree help me get a Mid Market AE role on OPT?
A STEM degree expands your options in two ways. First, it qualifies you for the 24-month OPT extension, giving employers more time before an H-1B filing is required. Second, it opens doors at tech-focused companies where mid-market AE roles often require technical fluency. Degrees in Management Information Systems, Data Analytics, or similar fields are particularly relevant.
What happens to my OPT if I lose my Mid Market AE job?
You have a 60-day grace period after your authorized employment ends. During that window, you can find a new job, transfer to a different visa status, or prepare to depart the U.S. The key is staying within your cumulative unemployment limit, which is 90 days on standard OPT. Report any employment changes to your DSO promptly to stay in status.