Account Executive, AI Startups (Hunter)

Job Overview

As a Startup Account Executive at Stripe, you will drive Stripe's future growth engine by building relationships with founders of the fastest growing venture-backed companies. You'll manage inbound leads and the full sales cycle through onboarding, turning them into happy Stripe users.

Responsibilities

• Own the full sales cycle from lead to close for startups
• Identify high-potential prospective users from inbound leads
• Lead and contribute to team projects to develop and refine our sales process, including engaging with Accelerators and VC firms
• Engage with Product, Marketing and User Operations teams to help amplify our growth trajectory

Requirements

• 2+ years of sales or client facing experience, preferably at a high-growth SaaS company, bank, consultancy or venture capital firm, with a track record of top performance
• Ability to understand the Stripe API and build great relationships with highly technical founders
• Ability to understand complex requirements and craft custom solutions
• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities including comfort with basic modeling
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
• Strong interest in technology