Strategic SMB Account Executive

Stripe; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 133,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Company bonus or commissions

Retirement plans

Health benefits

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an Account Executive to manage a portfolio of high-profile SMB customers within the broader Commercial segment. You’ll own the full sales cycle—from prospecting and closing new business to managing existing relationships and expanding Stripe’s footprint.

You’ll align technical and business requirements with product teams, negotiate bespoke commercial agreements, and lead cross-functional efforts to scale Stripe’s footprint in the Dublin market.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of sales experience, preferably selling a highly technical product.
• Experience managing a varied portfolio and progressing opportunities with different levels of size, complexity, and sales-cycle length.
• Ability to understand technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple products.
• Ability to develop and execute account plans spanning multiple business units within complex organisations.
• A knack for working effectively with a wide range of people, both internally and externally.
• Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Work with existing SMB and Commercial Stripe customers to develop and execute long-term strategies that expand Stripe’s revenue and impact.
• Own the full sales cycle, from business-case development, deal structuring, and negotiation through to close and activation.
• Own a named account list and develop account plans to win and expand business with high-growth technology companies.
• Develop targeted outbound strategies to create and nurture new opportunities across your portfolio.
• Drive deal strategy and commercial negotiations for large or complex new business opportunities, expansions, and renewals.
• Build trusted relationships with executive stakeholders across your book of business.
• Map accounts and coordinate effective meetings with stakeholders to deepen and expand customer relationships.
• Navigate opportunities of varying size and complexity, balancing velocity with a consultative approach for high-profile SMB accounts.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align customers’ technical and business requirements with Stripe’s products and capabilities.
• Lead and contribute to team projects that develop and refine our sales processes and help shape Stripe’s sales culture.

Skills

Sales experience

Portfolio management

Account planning

Negotiation

Communication

English fluency

Job description

Stripe is seeking an Account Executive to manage a portfolio of high-profile SMB customers within the broader Commercial segment. You’ll own the full sales cycle—from prospecting and closing new business to managing existing relationships and expanding Stripe’s footprint.

You’ll align technical and business requirements with product teams, negotiate bespoke commercial agreements, and lead cross-functional efforts to scale Stripe’s footprint in the Dublin market.