Stripe

Account Executive, Enterprise (Canada)

Stripe$125K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years sales experience, ideally in a technical field, with a proven track record of success.
  • 10+ years managing complex sales cycles with enterprise clients required.
  • Capability to understand and develop solutions for technical requirements across varied products.
  • Experience crafting and executing account plans that involve multi-unit business strategies.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Excellent presentation abilities, especially for group settings.
  • Proficient in leading sophisticated negotiations with customized commercial deals.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate complex ideas clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous conditions.
  • Interest in technology and a comprehensive understanding of the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement long-term sales strategies to grow revenue with existing Stripe customers.
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within the territory, creating a robust pipeline.
  • Manage the entire sales process for new and expansion business, from proposal to closing.
  • Create account plans to cross-sell within a portfolio of strategic clients for growth.
  • Lead commercial negotiations for large and complex renewal deals.
  • Build strong relationships with executive-level stakeholders to understand and solve their business challenges.
  • Coordinate strategy meetings with external stakeholders to enhance customer relationships.
  • Participate in team initiatives aimed at improving sales processes and contributing to sales culture.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangement options to support work-life integration.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Access to industry-leading technology tools.
  • Health and wellness benefits to promote employee well-being.
Full Job Description
What you'll do

As an Enterprise Account Executiveyou'll grow, retain, and win new enterprise business in Canada. You'll own a portfolio of existing customers while identifying and developing new-logo opportunities. You'll set and execute long-term account and territory strategies, build relationships with senior customer and internal stakeholders, and partner with product and technical teams to align on business and technical requirements. You'll build value in competitive situations, lead commercial negotiations, and close new business, expansion, and renewal deals.
Responsibilities
  • Work with existing Stripe customers to develop and execute long-term sales strategies that expand Stripe revenue.
  • Prospect, qualify, and develop new-logo opportunities across your territory, building a pipeline of enterprise prospects in Canada.
  • Own the full sales cycle for new business and expansion opportunities, from business-case development through deal structuring, negotiation, and close.
  • Develop account plans and cross-sell into a portfolio of strategic customers, driving growth through expansion and new revenue streams.
  • Set deal strategy and lead commercial negotiations for large, complex renewals.
  • Build relationships with executive stakeholders across your book of business. Understand the problems they are solving, and help identify the right solutions.
  • Map accounts and coordinate meetings with the right external stakeholders to deepen and expand customer relationships.
  • Lead and contribute to team projects that improve the sales process and shape Stripe's 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
  • 15+ years of sales experience, preferably selling a technical product, with a track record of top performance
  • 10+ years leading complex sales cycles with Enterprise organizations required
  • 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
  • Payments experience is a plus!

About Stripe

Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies—use our software to accept payments and manage their businesses online. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Stripe powers businesses all over the world, from the new startup that just launched yesterday to the Fortune 500 companies that we all know and love. Stripe is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Dublin, London, Paris, Singapore, Tokyo, and more.
Learn more about Stripe
Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010

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