Associate Account Executive (Houston/Dallas)

Who we are The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here, and we need builders, innovators and problem solvers to help us create it. Who you are Metropolis is seeking a strategic and dynamic Associate Account Executive to join our fast-growing team. As a key team contributor, you will support a regional territory, driving net-new business. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in expanding Metropolis’s presence as we revolutionize parking and beyond with cutting-edge AI and computer vision technology. You’ll leverage your relationship-building skills and network to drive growth and impact. What you'll do Identify and develop net-new business opportunities through multiple lead gen channels, including cold outreach via phone, email, and LinkedIn, as well as networking events Execute a consultative sales approach to qualify inbound and outbound leads through discovery calls, uncovering pain points to create solution-oriented proposals Lead client discovery sessions, product demos, and formal sales presentations, ensuring all supporting documentation is developed for client meetings Partner with Account Executives and senior leadership to manage client portfolios, maintain relationships, and ensure strong deal handoffs and context Collaborate with cross-functional teams like marketing, operations, and legal on underwriting and financial modeling to align with overall business goals Maintain meticulous activity tracking and clean pipeline hygiene within Salesforce/CRM to ensure accurate data and deal context Monitor and manage sales performance metrics and pipeline development to consistently hit activity and generation goals Develop and implement account strat egies and outreach initiatives to initiate contact with potential clients and facilitate preliminary sales communications Master buyer personas, industry trends, and emerging technologies to inform business development strategies and navigate the sales motion deeply Coordinate with internal departments and participate in team meetings to share insights, provide customer support, and book high-quality meetings with qualified buyers What we're looking for 2+ years of professional experience in a SDR/BDR role or client-facing roles in consulting, finance, operations, recruiting, or similar industries Experience selling into...