Senior Business Development Manager - North America

Primer; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in payment infrastructure is looking for a Senior Business Development Manager for North America. This role involves managing the sales cycle with enterprise-level customers, developing strategies, and collaborating across teams. Ideal candidates will have a strong sales background, a consultative approach, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Primer offers a remote-first work culture with competitive benefits, allowing employees to enjoy flexibility while making a significant impact on the company's growth.

Benefits

Competitive share options

Uncapped holiday

Co-working space access

Workations & Company Retreat

Best equipment for your role

£500 towards home office setup

Generous learning budget

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise sales with a proven track record.
• Passion for closing deals and exceeding sales goals.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing with enterprise clients.
• Develop tailored sales strategies and build a robust pipeline.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences.

Skills

Sales Strategy

Consultative Selling

Negotiation

Networking

CRM Systems

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Senior Business Development Manager - North America

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An Introduction to Primer

We’re the world's first unified payment infrastructure, empowering businesses worldwide to unleash their payment potential. By choosing our platform, merchants can take control over their payment stack, create unique commerce experiences, accelerate their roadmap and increase payment success. We strive to make something complex, incredibly simple and intuitive. The world's top investors, including Accel, Balderton, Iconiq, and Tencent, have invested in Primer's vision to rebuild payments and commerce from the ground up.

An Introduction to Primer

We’re the world's first unified payment infrastructure, empowering businesses worldwide to unleash their payment potential. By choosing our platform, merchants can take control over their payment stack, create unique commerce experiences, accelerate their roadmap and increase payment success. We strive to make something complex, incredibly simple and intuitive. The world's top investors, including Accel, Balderton, Iconiq, and Tencent, have invested in Primer's vision to rebuild payments and commerce from the ground up.

Join us in shaping the future of payments and commerce.

Which team will you be joining?

We are seeking a motivated and high-performing Business Development Manager with experience in enterprise sales as we turbo charge our revenue engine. As a BDM on the enterprise team, you will own the selling of the Primer suite of products from end to end.

With a consultative approach, you will lead the sales cycle with founders, CEOs, CTOs, CFOs, and VP / Director level functional leads. You will also drive the Sales strategy by owning all aspects of the sales cycle from prospecting to discovery to close. This will include cross-functional work to develop the customer strategy and contribute to other revenue initiatives.

The Enterprise team at Primer is focused on both Strategic and Enterprise accounts. We work with founders and executives across a wide variety of verticals to gain an in-depth understanding of their business.

What will you be doing?

• Own and manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to closing, focusing on enterprise-level accounts.
• Build a robust pipeline through outbound prospecting, networking, and strategic partnerships.
• Develop tailored sales strategies to engage key decision-makers and demonstrate the value of Primer’s platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales Engineering, Product, and Customer Success, to deliver exceptional customer experiences, update cross-functional teams with feedback from prospects, continue to hone our Ideal Customer Profile and action upon unique insights derived from your knowledge of our customers.
• Contribute to team projects focused on developing and refining our sales process and playbooks. Staying informed on industry trends and payment innovations to provide valuable insights to clients.
• Provide consultative selling to identify customer challenges and present innovative solutions.
• Accurately forecast sales performance and maintain detailed records using CRM systems.
  
  

What We’d Love To See

• Driven to consistently exceed goals and expectations.
• A go-getter, with a bias towards action and the ability to produce results in fast-paced, highly ambiguous situations.
• Proactive, improving existing processes and developing best practices.
• A strategic negotiator, with a passion for closing deals.
• A life-long learner
• Curious about prospects, their needs, and how Primer can help.
• Energetic and bring a positive attitude to everything you do.
  
  

You May Not Like It Here If

• You enjoy working in an office-setting, we are remote-first and always will be!
• You are not comfortable with shifting context and navigating ambiguity
• Don’t enjoy the hunting side of the role! We’ll empower you to build a solid pipeline with a great stack of resources.
  
  

Our interview process

• 30 minute call with a Talent Partner
• 45 minute interview with our Hiring Manager
• Challenge Stage - Contextualised to Primer!
• 60 minute values alignment interview
  
  

What’s life like at Primer?

We’ve been recognised as a top global employer, #1 in FinTech for ‘flexibility’!

We’re building a culture where people can come and do their best work and enjoy it. We want our people to be proud of the impact that they have at Primer, and of the work that they are doing. You will be working with a team of people who are mission-driven, smart, and reflective, and who are invested in building exceptional products and delivering success for our merchants (and we also know how to have fun along the way).

We work remotely. We believe that building a successful, profitable company goes beyond proximity. We invest in our relationships with each other through great remote working practices and thoughtfully designed face-to-face time together. Our heads-together time comes in the form of workstations, our annual company retreat, and co-working space access worldwide.

Finally, let’s go ahead and say it. The work that we do is challenging. Startups are a challenge, building category defining products is a challenge. You should be prepared for a challenge at Primer. But, there’s a big difference between a challenge and a struggle. The key difference is that the right challenge comes with the right support structures, an acceptance that not everything always goes to plan, a collaborative environment, and a great team around you. It’s never a challenge that you will face alone.

Our Benefits

We are fully remote and globally distributed; and have been since day one

Competitive share options

Uncapped holiday, with 25 days minimum to be taken

️ Co-working space access

Workations & Company Retreat

The best equipment for your role

£500 towards your home office setup

Generous learning budget

Private Medical Insurance

A broad set of additional perks and benefits (depending on location)

Don’t meet every single requirement?

At Primer, we’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. 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. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles. Primer is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees, regardless of background or beliefs.

Primer adopts a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

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