Fast Facts
Grammarly is seeking a Sales Engineer to join its Sales Engineering team, focusing on expanding the B2B offerings of its AI writing tools. This hybrid role allows for remote work with occasional travel for in-person team collaboration.
Responsibilities: The Sales Engineer will showcase Grammarly's products, run proofs of concept, and collaborate with Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to drive deal success and improve sales processes.
Skills: Candidates should have 2+ years of SaaS Sales Engineering experience, strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication capabilities.
Qualifications: A minimum of 5 years in a customer-facing corporate role, with a proven track record of closing deals and building relationships, is preferred.
Location: This is a hybrid position based in the United States or Canada, with flexible remote work opportunities.
Compensation: $164000 - $205000 / Annually
Grammarly offers a dynamic hybrid model, and candidates in this role can be based remotely. You may be expected to travel to meet in person during your team’s scheduled collaboration weeks. Managers will determine in-person time according to business needs.
This hybrid approach helps foster trust, innovation, and a strong team culture, with the flexibility of working from home, whenever you need focus time.
About Grammarly
Grammarly is the world’s leading AI writing assistance company trusted by over 40 million people and 50,000 organizations. From instantly creating a first draft to perfecting every message, Grammarly helps people at 96% of theFortune 500 and teams at companies like Atlassian, Databricks, and Zoom get their point across—and get results—with best-in-class security practices that keep data private and protected. Founded in 2009, Grammarly is No. 14 on the Forbes Cloud 100, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies, one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies in AI, and one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces.
The Opportunity
To achieve our ambitious goals, we’re looking for a Sales Engineer to join our Sales Engineering. This role will accelerate Grammarly Business's growth, ensure a high impact on key deals, and establish it as a thriving B2B offering globally.
Grammarly’s go-to-market teams are shaping the future of workplace communication. As a member of our team, you will be crucial in expanding the use of our innovative, trustworthy AI writing tools. We strive to ensure that every organization can communicate effectively and efficiently. If you are passionate about transforming the way professionals connect and collaborate, we would love to hear from you.
As a Sales Engineer, you will ensure successful deals by showcasing our product, running successful proofs of concept (POCs), overcoming objections, and working closely with our Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams. You will also help build the necessary tools and processes to accelerate deals and make the team more effective and efficient.
As a member of the Grammarly Business Sales Engineering team, you will also collaborate with your peers to build out this function. You will work on improving our Sales Engineering processes, including value realization, security posture, and demonstration materials. Additionally, you will serve as both a mentor and a mentee within the Sales Engineering team by providing your unique perspectives as you gain more experience with Grammarly prospects and customers.
In this role, you will:
- Take part in some of Grammarly Business’s largest Commercial deals.
- Inform Product, Marketing, and Engineering to improve the Grammarly Business roadmap and messaging.
- Play a central role in building up a successful end-to-end revenue machine.
Qualifications
- Has 2+ years of relevant experience in Sales Engineering in a SaaS environment.
- Has 5+ years of corporate experience in a customer-facing role.
- Relentlessly sets and pursues short and long-term goals.
- Passionate about working with prospects and customers to deepen relationships, find solutions, and close deals.
- Analytical and able to think through and position Grammarly’s product as a solution to our customers’ most critical problems.
- Enjoys working collaboratively—particularly with Sales, Product, Engineering, and Product Marketing teams.
- Works effectively with Security, IT, and related teams to ensure client confidence and solve specific client needs.
- Applies an understanding of SaaS business models to identify and shape solutions.
- Uses data to identify gaps and opportunities.
- Communicates effectively.
- Embodies our EAGER values—is ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable.
- Is inspired by our MOVE principles: move fast and learn faster; obsess about creating customer value; value impact over activity; and embrace healthy disagreement rooted in trust.
Compensation and Benefits
Grammarly offers all team members competitive pay along with a benefits package encompassing the following and more:
- Excellent health care (including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, mental health, and fertility benefits)
- Disability and life insurance options
- 401(k) and RRSP matching
- Paid parental leave
- 20 days of paid time off per year, 12 days of paid holidays per year, two floating holidays per year, and flexible sick time
- Generous stipends (including those for caregiving, pet care, wellness, your home office, and more)
- Annual professional development budget and opportunities
Grammarly takes a market-based approach to compensation, which means base pay may vary depending on your location. Our US locations are categorized into two compensation zones based on proximity to our hub locations.
Base pay may vary considerably depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The expected salary ranges for this position are outlined below by compensation zone and may be modified in the future. The expected “On Target Earnings” (OTE) for this role are outlined below and may be modified in the future.
United States:
Zone 1: $164,000 – $205,000 OTE/year (USD)
Zone 2: $148,000 – $185,000 OTE/year (USD)
Canada:
Zone 1: $172,000 – $215,000 OTE/year (CAD)
The commission portion for this role will be 30% of the On-Target Earnings (OTE). The market-based compensation differentials will be applied only to base pay for commission-eligible team members.
For more information about our compensation zones and locations where we currently support employment, please refer to this page. If a location of interest is not listed, please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
We encourage you to apply
At Grammarly, we value our differences, and we encourage all to apply—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, political belief, or any other characteristic protected by law. Grammarly is an equal opportunity employer and a participant in the US federal E-Verify program (US). We also abide by the Employment Equity Act (Canada).
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