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Account Executive, Funded Startups (Existing Business)

Stripe, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Base pay range $144,000.00/yr - $216,000.00/yr

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.

About The Team

The Account Executive, Existing Business team is a highly consultative sales team that is responsible for the growth and retention of Stripe’s largest and fastest growing Startups SMB customers. As an Account Executive, Existing Business team member, you’ll identify new opportunities for our clients to get the most out of Stripe by quickly understanding our clients’ needs, execute scaled sales strategies to close upsell and renewals with existing Stripe customers, and drive end‑to‑end campaigns to increase adoption of Stripe’s offerings.

What you’ll do Responsibilities

Own contract renewals and lead commercial negotiations to increase and retain existing customer revenue and Stripe market share

Develop and implement full sales cycle strategies for driving product adoption, net new product sales, and client retention at scale among existing Stripe customers

Solve complex client needs and work across product, sales, risk, and operations teams to improve our product

Own the full sales cycle from lead to close for startups and small/medium businesses

Generate your own leads through cold calling, blitzing, research, networking, and driving your territory

Make every potential Stripe user happy with every interaction, regardless of deal size

Identify and understand users’ pain points to propose Stripe solutions

Make sure that internal teams are set up for users’ success by coordinating with other Stripe teams

Who you are

We’re looking for a well‑rounded strategic seller who can build strong relationships with Stripe’s clients and manage high‑velocity deal cycles. If you’re hungry, smart, persistent, and a great teammate, we want to hear from you!

Minimum Requirements

3+ years of experience in a client‑facing/sales role

Ability to understand complex technical ecosystems and build great relationships with technical customers

Ability to drive and close upsell opportunities for additional Stripe products in long‑term, consultative engagements

Analytical ability to manage complex pricing and cost considerations

Experience managing projects with input from cross‑functional teams

A knack for working well with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally

Ability and motivation to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast‑paced environment

Superior verbal and written communication skills

Sales Development Representatives must be in their current role for a minimum of 18 months at the time of transfer

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience in a sales and/or customer‑facing role at a high‑growth technology company

Experience with Excel and SQL, or a willingness to learn

In‑office expectations Office‑assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in our Bucharest, Romania site have an 80% in‑office expectation, and those in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico and Bengaluru, India work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in‑office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in‑person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible.

Pay and benefits The annual US base salary range for this role is $144,000 - $216,000. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. This salary range may be inclusive of several career levels at Stripe and will be narrowed during the interview process based on a number of factors, including the candidate’s experience, qualifications, and location. Applicants interested in this role and who are not located in the US may request the annual salary range for their location during the interview process.

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Software Development

Financial Services

Technology, Information and Internet

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