Strategic SMB Growth Account Executive

Stripe; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Stripe is seeking an Account Executive, SMB Grower to own renewals, upsell, and revenue growth across Stripe’s SMB customers. You will lead full sales cycles, from prospecting to close, and collaborate with product, risk, and operations teams to optimize solutions and outcomes.

You will build strong relationships, drive product adoption, and manage complex pricing and negotiations in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a client-facing/sales role.
• Ability to understand complex technical ecosystems and build relationships with technical users.
• Ability to drive and close upsell opportunities for additional Stripe products in long-term engagements.
• Analytical ability to manage complex pricing and cost considerations.
• Experience managing projects with input from cross-functional teams.
• A knack for working with a wide range of stakeholders, internally and externally.
• Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own contract renewals and lead negotiations to increase and retain existing customer revenue and Stripe market share.
• Develop and implement full sales cycle strategies for driving product adoption, net new product sales, and client retention at scale among existing Stripe customers.
• Solve complex client needs and work across product, sales, risk, and operations teams to improve our product.
• Own the full sales cycle from lead to close for startups and small/medium businesses.
• Generate your own leads through cold calling, blitzing, research, networking, and driving your territory.
• Make every potential Stripe user happy with every interaction, regardless of deal size.
• Identify and understand users’ pain points to propose Stripe solutions.
• Make sure that internal teams are set up for users’ success by coordinating with other Stripe teams.

Skills

Client-facing sales

Strategic selling

Negotiation

Relationship building

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Excel

SQL

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Stripe is seeking an Account Executive, SMB Grower to own renewals, upsell, and revenue growth across Stripe’s SMB customers. You will lead full sales cycles, from prospecting to close, and collaborate with product, risk, and operations teams to optimize solutions and outcomes.

You will build strong relationships, drive product adoption, and manage complex pricing and negotiations in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential for success.