Account Executive, Velocity Scaled Grower (Italian or Spanish fluency)

Skills this role screens for

The company

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

The company

About the team

The Velocity team is a highly consultative sales team that is responsible for the growth of Stripe’s SMB customers within the region. We work with the most ambitious and fastest growing companies - Stripe’s payments and financial infrastructure unlocks new revenue streams and growth opportunities for their businesses.

The work

What you’ll do

As an Account Executive, you’ll own the full sales cycle, from prospecting and closing to managing existing relationships and identifying new opportunities to expand Stripe’s footprint within existing accounts. Specifically, we’re looking for someone who can execute on sales strategies, engage with internal and external stakeholders, align on technical and business requirements with product teams, build value in competitive situations, lead commercial negotiations, and close deals.

The work

Responsibilities

strategies to expand Stripe’s revenue

Own the full sales cycle, from business case development, deal structuring and negotiating, to

• Work with existing SMB Stripe customers to develop and execute long-term sales

Also

close and activation

• Own a named account list and develop account plans for winning and expanding business with

Also

high growth technology companies

external stakeholders expanding the customer relationship

Stripe sales culture

• Develop outbound strategies to create and nurture opportunities
• Drive deal strategy and commercial negotiations for large, complex renewals
• Develop relationships with executive stakeholders within your book of business
• Be responsible for account mapping and coordinating effective meetings with the appropriate
• Lead and contribute to team projects to develop and refine our sales process and help shape the

Who they want

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Who they want

Minimum requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication in English, and either Italian or Spanish
• 2+ year of sales experience, preferably selling a highly technical product, with a track record of

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top performance

• Ability to understand technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple products
• Ability to develop and execute account plans spanning multiple business units across complex

Also

organizations

Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements

• A knack for working well with a wide range of people, both internally and externally
• Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders
• Superior verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
• Strong interest in technology and a deep understanding of the space