Founding Account Executive — Equity & Uncapped OTE

Crossing Hurdles

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity options
High earnings potential
In-person culture

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Founding Account Executive to build the sales engine for a venture-backed fintech company in San Francisco. This key role will drive the entire sales process while collaborating with leadership to shape the go-to-market strategy.

Offering uncapped earnings potential with base compensation of $125K–$150K and OTE of $250K–$300K+, this position promises early ownership with equity and an opportunity to thrive in a high-impact environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Proven track record in owning sales processes.
  • Ability to work closely with product and growth teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from first touch through close.
  • Sell consultatively to founders, operators, and finance leaders.
  • Run discovery, demos, and negotiations with senior stakeholders.
  • Develop expertise in product and customer use cases.
  • Drive expansion through referrals and customer-led growth.

Skills

Sales cycle management
Consultative selling
Stakeholder negotiation
Product expertise

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Founding Account Executive to build the sales engine for a venture-backed fintech company in San Francisco. This key role will drive the entire sales process while collaborating with leadership to shape the go-to-market strategy.

Offering uncapped earnings potential with base compensation of $125K–$150K and OTE of $250K–$300K+, this position promises early ownership with equity and an opportunity to thrive in a high-impact environment.

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