Account Executive, Enterprise (Hunter)

Stripe
London, United Kingdom
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for experienced enterprise sales professionals who negotiate complex deals and navigate technical product solutions, specifically in the Travel, Ticketing & Hospitality domain in London.

Best fit for

  • Experienced enterprise sales professionals with a proven ability to negotiate complex deals and manage multi-stakeholder relationships
    — “Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements”
  • Candidates with a history of selling highly technical products and creating tailored solutions for enterprise clients
    — “Ability to understand technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple products”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of autonomy in a fast-paced environment with limited guidance
    — “Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment”
  • There is a focus on expanding domestic presence and entering new territories, which may require travel or client engagement
    — “increase their domestic presence whilst expanding to new territories”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in closing large enterprise deals with specific revenue figures
    — “A track record of closing complex, seven figure+ Enterprise deals”
  • Emphasize your ability to build long-term strategies and relationships with executive stakeholders
    — “Develop relationships with executive stakeholders within your book of business”
  • Demonstrate your capability to manage multiple business units and craft multi-product solutions
    — “Ability to develop and execute account plans spanning multiple business units across complex organizations”
  • Showcase your skill in crafting compelling business cases and negotiating bespoke agreements
    — “Own the full sales cycle, from business case development, to deal structuring and negotiating, to close”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • developed and executed long-term sales strategies
  • closed large deals
  • expanded customer relationships
Typical background
8+ years of sales experiencetop performance in enterprise sales

Skills & requirements

Required

SalesEnterprise SalesComplex Sales CyclesNegotiationAccount ManagementStrategic Planning

Preferred

Technical SalesPayment Systems

Stack & domain

SalesNegotiationAccount ManagementCommunicationLeadershipTeamworkEnterprise SalesPayment IndustryTravelTicketingHospitality

About the role

Original posting from Stripe

Who we are

About Stripe

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career.

About the team

The UK Enterprise sales team works with our largest users in the UK Travel, Ticketing & Hospitality space. We help our users improve their customers' buying experiences, increase their domestic presence whilst expanding to new territories and unlock new revenue streams. 

As a key member to the UK Travel, Ticketing & Hospitality team, you will target net new Enterprise businesses from a named account list of some of the largest UK companies to transform their payment operations using Stripe’s payment and product suite.

If you’re motivated, smart, persistent, and a great teammate, we want to hear from you!

What you’ll do

The UK Enterprise TTH sales team works with our largest users in the Travel, Ticketing and Hospitality industries. We help our users improve their customers' buying experiences, increase their domestic presence whilst expanding to new territories and unlock new revenue streams. Market leaders in their respective industries already using Stripe include the Accor Group, IHG, SeatGeek & Deliveroo. 

As a key member to the UK Enterprise TTH team, you will target net new Enterprise businesses from a named account list of some of the largest UK TTH companies to transform their payment operations using Stripe’s payment and product suite.

If you’re motivated, smart, persistent, and a great teammate, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Work with both new and existing Stripe customers to develop and execute long-term sales strategies to expand Stripe’s revenue

Own the full sales cycle, from business case development, to deal structuring and negotiating, to close

Own a named account list and develop account plans for winning and expanding business with high growth technology companies

Develop outbound strategies to create and nurture opportunities

Work with both new and existing Stripe customers to develop and execute long-term sales strategies to expand Stripe’s revenue 

Drive deal strategy and commercial negotiations for large, complex renewals

Develop relationships with executive stakeholders within your book of business

Be responsible for account mapping and coordinating effective meetings with the appropriate external stakeholders expanding the customer relationship

Lead and contribute to team projects to develop and refine our sales process and help shape the Stripe sales culture

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum requirements

8+ years of sales experience, preferably selling a highly technical product to enterprise customers, with a track record of top performance

Ability to understand technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple products

Ability to develop and execute account plans spanning multiple business units across complex organizations

A knack for working well with a wide range of people, both internally and externally

Strong presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders

Proven ability to lead complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements

Superior verbal and written communication skills

Ability to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment

Strong interest in technology and a deep understanding of the space

Preferred requirements

Prior experience working in the payment industry

Prior experience selling into Travel, Ticketing and Hospitality companies

A track record of closing complex, seven figure+ Enterprise deals

Source: Stripe careers

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