Sales Executive

Altruist; Indiana (PA, CT); Hybrid; USD 265,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + equity

Premium healthcare, dental, vision

401k with 4% match

16 weeks parental leave

Professional growth & mobility program

Stock options (ISOs)

One month work from anywhere

Job summary

Altruist is seeking a Sales Executive to join our Client Development team. You will drive new advisor relationships, educate them on the Altruist platform, and guide them through the buying journey to grow our advisor base.

You will operate in a competitive, fast-moving market with a target total compensation of $265,000–$280,000 OTE, base plus variable, and participate in equity plans for eligible roles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as an independent advisor or B2B sales in financial services, fintech, or SaaS.
• Track record of meeting or exceeding quotas in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to articulate complex product features and value.
• Comfort with licensing basics and significant client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed quarterly and annual quota while supporting team goals.
• Develop deep understanding of the Altruist platform and its features.
• Use consultative selling to guide advisors through buying decisions.
• Capture advisor feedback to inform product and marketing priorities.
• Maintain accurate records in Salesforce and meet SLAs.
• Demonstrate coachability and growth mindset with leadership feedback.

Skills

Consultative selling

Quota attainment

Strong communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's in Business/Marketing

Tools

Salesforce

Google Suite

Slack

Zendesk

Job description

About Altruist

Altruist is transforming the multi-trillion dollar wealth management industry by building an AI platform for wealth professionals. We partner with financial advisors nationwide, empowering them to grow, optimize time and resources, and deliver superior outcomes for their clients.

We're looking for exceptional talent to help us achieve our mission of making financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to all. If you're passionate about challenging the status quo and want to do the most important work of your life, we'd love to meet you!

But first, our values

Kindness - Kindness doesn't just equal niceness. We listen to understand. We embrace, and encourage healthy debate and diverse perspectives. We approach conflict openly, honestly, and respectfully.

Brilliance - Humility is the skill we’re most proud of and possessing a growth mindset is always top of mind. We take ownership in everything we touch; regularly using our unique superpowers to reach a common goal as a team. We succeed and fail as one.

Grit - When challenges arise, we stay laser focused on achieving our mission and finding a way forward, even when it’s hard. We are nimble and maintain a sense of urgency, swiftly adapting to change and overcoming obstacles.

The opportunity

Altruist is entering an exciting phase of growth, and we're looking for a Sales Executive to join our quickly scaling Client Development team!

Your impact

• Deliver results; demonstrate our core values to not only achieve individual quarterly and annual quota, but also support the success of the entire sales team
• Quickly develop a deep understanding of the Altruist platform and position Altruist, our platform, and specific features (e.g., rebalancer, Model Marketplace)
• Leverage consultative selling skills to build trust with advisors, educate them, and guide them through the buying process to acquire, retain, and expand business
• Systematically capture advisor feedback to help inform company priorities (e.g., product roadmap, marketing campaigns)
• Contribute to the sales team’s goal of creating predictable, scalable growth by proactively identifying ways to make the team better, meeting sales SLAs, and consistently maintaining accurate and complete records in Salesforce
• Demonstrate coachability and growth mindset; absorb and apply feedback from sales leadership to increase effectiveness and efficiency

What you bring

• Experience
  • At least 5 years of experience working as an independent financial advisor; as a sales professional at a B2B financial services, fintech, or SaaS organization; or as a consultant specializing in financial services at a top-tier management consulting firm
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding quotas in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong consultative sales skills
  • Ability to understand complex product features quickly and articulate how they create value for customers
• Education - Ideally looking for a B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields such as Business, Marketing, etc.
• Securities licenses - You studied hard and we're excited to carry your series 7 and 63 licenses
• Technical aptitude - You're technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks (i.e., Google Suite, Slack, Salesforce, Zendesk, etc.)
• Ownership - The pride you put into every aspect of your work is unparalleled and undeniable
• Superb communication - intentional dialogue is a superpower. You listen as well as you share your perspective with others.
• Resilience - We're inspired by your unwavering determination to achieve success, no matter the adversity you face along way
• Assurance - Your confidence is brilliant, yet ego-less. You possess a strong knowledge base, the ability to discover the unknown, and are open to differing perspectives.
• Creative problem solving - Identifying the problem is simply not enough. You're instinctually creative with your approach in finding solutions to roadblocks.

Compensation

This role has a target compensation range of $265,000-$280,000 OTE (base + variable). Final level and compensation is individualized and will be determined based on overall experience, qualifications, and interview performance.

What we bring

Attracting and retaining top-tier talent is a priority. We are proud of the culture we’ve built and are cognizant of the ever-changing professional landscape. Our dynamic offering of perks and benefits are tailored for you to feel your best while doing your best.

• Stunning, amenity-filled office spaces in Culver City, CA, San Francisco, CA, and Dallas, TX. Our offices are intentionally designed for comfort, collaboration, and productivity.
• Competitive pay and equity for eligible positions.
• Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans (HMO and PPO).
• 401k savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
• 16 week paid parental leave after one year of employment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities including an employee mobility program and an annual L&D budget allocation for each employee.
• Company perks program (includes discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel, etc.).
• Financial guidance program (includes counseling on navigating debt, tracking personal spend, saving and planning goals, home-purchasing preparedness, etc.).
• One month work from anywhere policy (with the exception of a few countries).

Total compensation includes a competitive benefits package, along with equity in the form of Stock Options (ISOs) for eligible roles. For salaried positions, a salary offer will be determined by a number of factors including experience, skill level, internal pay equity, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs regularly to ensure fair, equitable, and competitive pay. At Altruist, we are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation by leveraging market data to inform our pay bands. Base salaries will be reviewed at regular intervals throughout the year, typically in conjunction with performance review cycles. By evaluating compensation on a regular basis, we are able to reward high performance and ensure all employees have opportunities for growth.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Altruist we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.