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Axios

Account Executive, Axios Pro Deals - Talent Pool

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senior full-time NYC metro area

First indexed 24 Oct 2026

Description

As an Account Executive at Axios, you will lead the full-cycle sales process for our Pro Deals intelligence solution, serving the M&A, VC, and Private Equity deal-making marketplace.

Responsibilities include:

  • Identifying, prospecting, and acquiring new clients within the deal-making landscape
  • Developing and executing targeted sales strategies to meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
  • Preparing for and conducting sales meetings with relevant industry targets
  • Managing the evaluation process for new business opportunities, including pricing negotiation and contract execution
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with existing and new contacts
  • Collaborating with Revenue and Editorial team leadership to influence our go-to-market strategy and product roadmap

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience selling B2B products to potential clients in the financial services space
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth
  • Customer-centric mindset with strong commercial instincts
  • High proficiency in relationship building and relationship management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented
  • Ability to be adaptable and creative
  • Familiarity with CRM software and other client management tools

Axios offers:

  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Robust PPO and High Deductible health insurance options
  • Employer Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Primary caregiver 12-week paid leave
  • Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
  • One mental health day per quarter
  • Annual learning and development stipend
  • $100 monthly work-from-home stipend
  • Tele-mental health services through Headspace
  • OneMedical membership
  • Personal health advocacy resources
  • Inclusive fertility, hormonal health and family forming benefits
  • Access to the Axios “Family Fund”
  • Increased work flexibility for parents and caretakers
  • Virtual company-sponsored social events
  • A strong and positive work environment
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/axios/jobs/8310706