Strategic Account Executive, AMER

Talon.One; New York (NY); Remote; USD 300,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Flexible PTO

Learning budget: $1,200/year

Home office budget: $350 + $50/mo

Global remote work up to 90 days

WeWork On-Demand access

Mental health support

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life 보험/insurance

Job summary

Talon.One, an Adyen company, seeks a Strategic Account Executive to sell the API-first promotions and loyalty platform to global brands. You will manage complex, multi-stakeholder deals, engage at C-suite levels, and drive revenue across the Americas and globally.

This remote US-based role requires comfort with EST/CST hours and travel up to 50%. You’ll collaborate with Sales Engineers, Customer Success, and Marketing to close strategic deals and deliver measurable value.

Qualifications

• 10+ years selling complex software to large brands.
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder deals across organizations.
• Strong technical curiosity about SaaS platforms and incentives space.

Responsibilities

• Own full sales cycle from outbound to close for global brands.
• Build relationships with VP and C-Suite stakeholders in complex cycles.
• Coordinate cross-functional resources with success and engineering teams.
• Identify challenges and escalate with proactive strategies.
• Evangelize Talon.One’s API-based platform through demos and events.
• Forecast accurately and maintain Salesforce hygiene.
• Develop deep industry expertise relevant to prospects.

Skills

Enterprise software sales

Strategic account management

C-level engagement

Complex deal cycles

MEDDPICC framework

Martech / loyalty domain

Willingness to travel

Job description

Talon.One, an Adyen company, is the most powerful incentives engine that unifies loyalty, personalized promotions and offer management into a single platform.
Built for enterprise scale and security, Talon.One helps businesses design and deliver incentives that drive real customer behavior.

Today, over 300 of the world’s most-loved brands including Sephora, Gymshark and Costa Coffee work with Talon.One to turn their incentives into a reliable growth engine.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Strategic Account Executive at Talon.One, you will be responsible for selling the world’s most flexible promotions & loyalty API first platform to the largest global brands. This role involves interactions across different audiences, and building trust within global organizations including C-level prospects. We are looking for strategic sellers that are self-motivated and intellectually curious. You’ll own the full sales cycle, from initial outbound to close, collaborate across our partner ecosystem, and serve as the internal and external main point of contact. This role provides the ability to bring your technical and strategic expertise to drive success and create exponential value for your book of business. If being part of a growing leader in the space and selling SaaS infrastructure that can have an immediate impact (both short and long term for brands) is your passion, then this role is the opportunity for you.

This is a remote role based in the US, but you must be comfortable working Eastern or Central Time Zone hours. This role also requires occasional domestic and international travel (~50% of the time).

ABOUT THE TEAM:

You will be joining our 4-person Strategic Sales team in AMER, which is an integral part of our global Sales unit. This is a dynamic and collaborative Sales organization, where we focus on building strong partnerships with prospects and customers. Our mission is to drive revenue by delivering measurable value to enterprise clients through highly personalized, technically robust solutions. As part of the AMER Sales team, you’ll report to the Director of Strategic Sales and collaborate closely with Sales Engineers, Customer Success, and Marketing to build meaningful client relationships and close complex deals. We are a global team of self-starters who thrive on accountability and mutual success.

ONCE YOU ARE HERE YOU WILL:

• Target businesses $2B and up in annual revenue and close new logos along with existing business expansion
• Develop relationships across multiple stakeholders, including VP and C-Suite executives, and build strong champions in complex sales cycles with a focus in the Americas region
• Do whatever is necessary to advance deals and act as the field general utilizing team selling across different parts of the organization and leveraging the expertise of customer success, partners, solutions engineers and business consultants
• Proactively identify challenges, blockers, and raise your hand to build strategies and escalation paths to overcome them.
• Evangelize Talon.One’s vision through product demonstrations, in-market events, and account specific initiatives
• Forecast accurately and practice superior pipeline and Salesforce hygiene
• Become an expert in our API based solution and its relation to the prospects’ specific industry challenges, goals, marketing stack and technical setup

WHAT WE NEED YOU TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

• 10+ years of selling complex software or technology products to the world’s biggest brands
• Experience project managing complex deal cycles and the ability to align all resources internally
• Strong technical understanding and appetite to learn more about our product and the space
• Successful track record of selling into digital-first organizations with a vertical agnostic approach and leveraging previous contacts and books of business (eCommerce, retail, or DTC)
• Continuously drive discovery and qualification utilizing the MEDDPICC framework and you can effectively manage multiple complex deal cycles simultaneously
• Martech and/or loyalty and incentives industry experience strongly preferred working across best of breed composable solutions
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to be hands‑on
• You have no hesitation to travel to progress sales cycles, build rapport, and close deals

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

• Choose from top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision plans (Blue Cross Blue Shield MA, MetLife, VSP)
• Manage your own time off with our flexible PTO policy
• $1,200 annual learning budget
• $350 home office setup budget, a $50 monthly home office allowance
• Freedom to work from abroad for up to 90 days worldwide!
• WeWork On-Demand access for flexible workspace solutions
• Mental health support with nilo.health
• Build your savings with our 401(k) plan, including a 100% company match on your contributions up to 4%
• We provide 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability coverage

The estimated total compensation for this role is $300,000 - $350,000, though actual compensation may vary depending on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, certifications, and location. The salary range is subject to change and may be adjusted at any time.