Account Executive, Product - Terminal

Stripe; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 263,000 - 394,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Company bonus or commissions

401(k) plan

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Wellness stipends

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an Account Executive, Product (Terminal) in San Francisco to drive growth of Stripe's Unified Commerce hardware, software and payments. You will own the full sales cycle and collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to develop deep product knowledge and close strategic deals.

You’ll engage executives and technical stakeholders, build value, and lead go-to-market strategies to outpace competitors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of sales or prospecting experience at a technology company.
• Proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners.
• Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment.
• A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision.
• An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders
• Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements
• Ability to understand complex technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Drive new business growth by identifying, prospecting, and closing new Stripe Terminal customers.
• Own the full sales cycle from lead generation to close, with a strong focus on expanding Stripe Terminal’s footprint.
• Lead strategic sales conversations with prospective customers, positioning Stripe Terminal’s software, hardware, and payments as the best solution.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies to outperform competitors and accelerate adoption.
• Manage and expand relationships with existing customers, driving upsells and incremental revenue growth.
• Act as a trusted advisor and Terminal expert, both internally and externally, to drive customer success and influence product direction.
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and User Operations teams to refine our approach and fuel Terminal’s growth.

Skills

Sales experience

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Technical acumen

Job description

Who we are

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

Product Sales is a team of deep functional and technical specialists who both lead and advise on deals for the most strategically important products in Stripe’s portfolio. The Terminal Product Sales is tasked with attacking a $15T market opportunity for Unified online and offline commerce. The team is lean, high visibility and highly cross-functional!

What you’ll do

As an Account Executive, Product (Terminal) at Stripe, you will use your sales and product expertise to help drive growth of Stripe’s Unified Commerce suite of hardware, software and payments solutions. You will collaborate with product, engineering and marketing teams to develop deep product and industry knowledge and drive strategic deals. You will be instrumental in leading in depth product discussions with existing and prospective customers – and building and executing against our go to market strategy.

You are an adept salesperson, capable of engaging in business-level and technical conversations at multiple levels of the organization, including CEO and CTO. You are used to building value in competitive situations and enjoy working on products that require deep product understanding, combined with technical knowledge. You’re as comfortable working with clients as with internal stakeholders (including executives). You’re excited to become an expert and to share your knowledge. You’re an organized self-starter, an excellent communicator who is highly analytical and has a track record for improving the processes and organizations around you.

Responsibilities

• Drive new business growth by identifying, prospecting, and closing new Stripe Terminal customers.
• Own the full sales cycle from lead generation to close, with a strong focus on expanding Stripe Terminal’s footprint.
• Lead strategic sales conversations with prospective customers, positioning Stripe Terminal’s software, hardware, and payments as the best solution.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies to outperform competitors and accelerate adoption.
• Manage and expand relationships with existing customers, driving upsells and incremental revenue growth.
• Act as a trusted advisor and Terminal expert, both internally and externally, to drive customer success and influence product direction.
• Collaborate with Product, Marketing, and User Operations teams to refine our approach and fuel Terminal’s growth.

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.

Minimum Requirements

• 5+ years of sales or prospecting experience at a technology company and a track record of top performance
• A proven ability to build strong collaborative working relationships with business partners.
• The ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment.
• A proven ability to be a self-starter capable of driving business results without significant supervision.
• An enthusiastic “roll up your sleeves” mentality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders
• Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements
• Ability to understand complex technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• * 3+ years of experience specifically selling online and offline payments to large merchants or software platforms who embed it into their product suite
• Proven ability to sell complex solutions involving both hardware and software

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 Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico, Bengaluru, India, and Dublin, Ireland 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 $262,900 - $394,300. 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.

We look forward to hearing from you.

At Stripe, we're looking for people with passion, grit, and integrity. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns. At Stripe, we welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and aren't afraid to challenge assumptions. Join us.