Account Executive, SMB (Hunter)

Stripe • Chicago, IL

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About The Position

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform used by businesses to accept payments, grow revenue, and pursue new business opportunities. Its mission is to increase the GDP of the internet.

The SMB team is a high-velocity sales team focused on acquiring new, under-penetrated small and midsize business customers. The Account Executive on the SMB Hunter team sources and closes net-new business, executes outbound sales strategies, and manages end-to-end sales cycles to bring new customers onto Stripe. The role contributes to expanding Stripe’s reach by identifying high-potential prospects and converting them into long-term users. It also helps build a new team and go-to-market motion at Stripe.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of sales or prospecting experience, preferably at a technology company, with a track record of top performance.
• Ability to understand complex technical ecosystems and build strong relationships with technical customers.
• Analytical ability to manage complex sales cycles.
• Experience managing projects involving input from cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability and motivation to operate in a highly ambiguous, fast-paced environment.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.

Responsibilities

• Identify high-potential prospects and use effective prospecting strategies to generate leads and drive net-new revenue growth in the assigned territory.
• Develop and implement scaled sales strategies to acquire new customers and drive adoption of Stripe products across new accounts.
• Identify and understand users’ pain points, propose Stripe solutions, and own the full sales cycle from business case development through closing.
• Work cross-functionally to solve user pain points and improve Stripe products to better serve new customer needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed