Account Executive, Startups - Grower (Italian Fluency)New

The opportunity

The Startups, Grower team is a consultative sales team that is responsible for the growth and retention of the largest and fastest-growing Startup customers at Stripe. As an Account Executive, you'll identify new opportunities for our clients to get the most out of Stripe by…

What you'll do

  • Directly manage and cultivate a named list of existing user accounts, while: crafting account plans to expand business and retain clients

  • Understand users’ pain points and Stripe’s value for SaaS platform clients,: proposing tailored solutions that support their long-term growth

  • Guide clients through complex evaluations of Stripe solutions for SaaS: platforms, working with cross-functional teams across Product, Risk, and Operations to move new projects through activation and adoption

  • Develop and execute strategic programs that deepen product adoption and: maximise effective utilisation across the current user base

  • Foster executive relationships with stakeholders at existing clients to drive: retention and identify expansion opportunities

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

What they're looking for

  • You’re a curious, well-rounded strategic seller who builds strong: relationships with Stripe’s clients in this key segment. You’re comfortable owning your territory and balancing a mix of high-value, strategic deals with smaller, high-velocity deal cycles.
  • You’re solution-oriented and adaptable, with an interest in developing: yourself and getting things done. You enjoy highly technical sales cycles and working with a diverse group of internal stakeholders.
  • + years of experience in a client-facing or closing sales role
  • Ability to understand complex technical ecosystems and manage complex sales cycles
  • Experience managing projects with input from cross-functional teams
  • Ability to build relationships with technical customers, work with a wide: range of internal and external stakeholders, contribute to team success, and share knowledge
  • Motivation to operate in a highly ambiguous and fluid environment
  • High professional fluency in Italian and English