Account Executive, Platforms Hunter (Central Eastern Europe)Active

The opportunity

The Startup SaaS Platform team works with European startups in one of Stripe’s must-win segments. At Stripe, SaaS platforms are companies using Stripe to embed payments and make financial services a core part of their own product, meaning their partnership with Stripe is vital…

What you'll do

  • Directly manage and cultivate a named account list (New Prospects)) while: crafting comprehensive account plans aimed at winning and expanding business with high growth Startups.

  • Understand users' pain points and our value to SaaS platform clients,: proposing tailored solutions that consult on their long-term growth.

  • Bring clients through complex evaluations of Stripe’s solutions for SaaS: platforms, working with cross-functional teams (Product, Risk, Operations) to successfully follow new projects through to activation and adoption.

  • Foster relationships with executive stakeholders and represent Stripe in the: local startup ecosystem to help us grow our footprint and mindshare.

  • Work with other cross-functional teams on shared initiatives to drive: internal efficiency and broader business impact.

  • Own the complete sales cycle, from lead generation through to product: adoption within the target Startup segment.

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in a client-facing/closing sales role
  • Ability to understand complex technical ecosystems
  • Desire to build great relationships, often with technical customers
  • Analytical ability to manage complex sales cycles
  • Experience managing projects with input from cross-functional teams
  • Bias towards team success and knowledge sharing
  • A knack for seeking out and working well with a wide range of stakeholders, both internally and externally
  • Motivation to operate in a highly ambiguous and fluid environment