Commercial Account Executive

Pave$160K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of successful SaaS sales experience, particularly in SMB/Mid-Market sectors.
  • Proven track record of quota achievement in prior sales roles.
  • Strong hunter mentality for independent business sourcing and closing.
  • Excellent skills in discovery, solution positioning, and relationship-building with executives.
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • High emotional intelligence with effective communication skills across various stakeholders.
  • Collaborative approach with a drive to exceed traditional sales duties.
  • Genuine passion for compensation technology.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle from discovery to closing, focusing on HR and Finance decision-makers.
  • Drive a consultative sales process to help prospects address compensation challenges.
  • Collaborate with product and customer success teams to deliver market insights for product improvement.
  • Engage in strategic initiatives alongside the founding team, including compensation benchmarking.
  • Balance inbound sales opportunities with strong outbound prospecting efforts.
  • Help develop and refine the sales playbook for scaling the go-to-market strategy.

Benefits

  • Equity as part of the total compensation package.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Unlimited paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Region-specific benefits tailored to employee needs.
Full Job Description
The Sales Team @ Pave

Pave's sales team is looking for a driven Commercial Account Executive to help accelerate our growth and expand our compensation network. As an AE, you'll play a pivotal role in our go-to-market strategy, working directly with HR and Finance leaders to revolutionize how companies approach compensation. This role offers unique exposure to founders, investors, and industry leaders while helping shape the future of compensation technology.
What You'll Do
  • Own the full sales cycle from discovery through close, building relationships with HR and Finance decision-makers
  • Drive consultative sales processes that help prospects understand and solve their compensation challenges
  • Collaborate with product and customer success teams to provide market feedback and improve our offering
  • Participate in key strategic initiatives alongside the founding team, from compensation benchmarking to sales process development
  • Execute a balanced approach of working inbound opportunities while maintaining strong outbound prospecting efforts
  • Contribute to building and refining our sales playbook as we scale our go-to-market motion
What You'll Bring
  • 2+ years of successful SaaS sales experience with a proven track record of quota achievement in the SMB/Mid-Market space
  • Strong hunter mentality with the ability to source and close new business independently
  • Excellence in discovery, solution positioning, and building relationships with executive stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Strong emotional intelligence and ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders
  • Collaborative mindset with the desire to contribute beyond traditional sales responsibilities
  • Passion for mastering your craft and immersing yourself in the compensation technology space
Compensation, It's What We Do.

Salary is just one component of Pave's total compensation package for employees. Your total rewards package at Pave will include equity, top-notch medical, dental, and vision coverage, an unlimited PTO policy, and many other region-specific benefits. Your level is based on our assessment of your interview performance and experience, which you can always ask the hiring manager about to understand in more detail. This salary range may include multiple levels.

The targeted cash compensation for this position is (level depends on experience and performance in the interview process):

$160K OTE

About Pave

Pave is a financial technology company that provides loans to consumers. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York City. Pave offers personal loans to borrowers with limited credit histories or who may not qualify for traditional bank loans. The company uses a proprietary algorithm to assess creditworthiness and determine loan terms. Pave's loans are funded by institutional investors and are available to borrowers in 34 states. Pave was acquired by Cross River Bank in 2019.
Learn more about Pave
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2012

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