Global Payments

Senior Sales Account Executive

Global Payments$80K — $120K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Five or more years of successful B2B sales experience, especially in SaaS or complex consultative environments.
  • A proven ability to handle end-to-end sales processes and navigate multi-level decision-making groups.
  • Experience generating self-sourced leads while converting inbound prospects into lasting partnerships.
  • Strong discovery and presentation skills for communicating intricate ideas in simple language.
  • Disciplined with a focus on maintaining high CRM accuracy, particularly with Salesforce.
  • Genuine passion for understanding client needs and a track record of articulating impactful outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business by leading the full sales cycle in the Youth & Education sector.
  • Build and manage a diverse pipeline of self-generated, inbound, and team-supported sales opportunities.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to school leaders, identifying pain points and showcasing the value of solutions.
  • Navigate complex buying environments to ensure alignment with the goals of educational institutions.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasting and apply stage discipline for reliable revenue outcomes.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales Engineering, and Customer Success for a unified prospect experience.
  • Surpass annual revenue targets through strategic, data-driven discussions and negotiation tactics.

Benefits

  • A competitive salary and benefits package recognizing your contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a global company.
  • Access to learning and development resources for skill enhancement.
  • A supportive, inclusive team environment that values your contributions.
  • Time allocated for community service and charity involvement.
  • Global employee assistance program focused on your wellbeing.
  • Recognition on a global platform that celebrates employee achievements.
Full Job Description


Ready to take your career global?

Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. At ACTIVE Network, a Global Payments company, we challenge the world to get moving. As a Senior Account Executive, you play a vital role in our mission by connecting more people to the activities they love. You'll be at the forefront of our growth in the Youth & Education market, introducing our Camp & Class Manager (CCM) software to organizations that shape the future of learning and play.

You will join a high-energy team where your expertise in consultative selling will turn complex challenges into seamless experiences. This is your chance to own your sales journey, influence decision-makers, and drive meaningful growth for our clients and our business. In this role, you'll...

What you'll own

  • Drive new business growth by leading the full sales cycle, from initial discovery to closing high-impact deals within the Youth & Education sector.
  • Shape the future of your territory by building and managing a robust, balanced pipeline of self-generated, inbound, and team-supported opportunities.
  • Influence school administrators and organizational leaders by serving as a trusted advisor who uncovers pain points and quantifies the long-term value of our solutions.
  • Navigate complex, multi-stakeholder buying environments to ensure our technology aligns perfectly with the operational goals of private schools and districts.
  • Own your sales performance by maintaining accurate forecasting and applying stage discipline to ensure consistent, reliable revenue outcomes.
  • Partner with Marketing, Sales Engineering, and Customer Success to leverage internal expertise and deliver a cohesive, world-class experience for every prospect.
  • Achieve and exceed annual revenue targets by applying a strategic, data-driven approach to every conversation and contract negotiation.


What you'll bring
  • Five or more years of success in B2B sales, specifically within SaaS or complex consultative environments.
  • A proven track record of managing end-to-end sales processes and navigating multi-level decision-making groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to generate your own pipeline while simultaneously converting inbound leads into long-term partnerships.
  • Exceptional discovery and presentation skills, with an ability to communicate complex concepts in plain, accessible language.
  • A disciplined, performance-driven mindset and experience maintaining high standards of data accuracy within CRM platforms like Salesforce.
  • A passion for understanding client needs and an ability to articulate outcomes that empower organizations to succeed.


Our perks - what we'll bring for you

We know it's bigger than just your career. It's your life, and your world. That's why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here's a taste of what you can expect.
• A competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your contribution
• Opportunities to grow your skills and build your career within a global business
• Access to learning, development and on-the-job experiences that expand your expertise
• A supportive, inclusive team environment where your ideas and input matter
• Time to give back through community and charity initiatives
• A global employee assistance programme to support your wellbeing
• Recognition through a global platform that celebrates your achievements

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About the team

ACTIVE Network® is the leading global marketplace for activities and events, connecting participants and activity organizers, while offering unparalleled business intelligence through our industry-leading data solutions and insights platform. ACTIVE Network annually processes nearly 100 million registrations and more than $3B in payments for over 42,000 organizers and 650,000 activities and events worldwide.

About Global Payments

Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) is a transaction processors and offers worldwide electronic transaction processing services through their high speed, robust electronic information networks. These networks process billions of business and consumer payment card and money transfer transactions annually for customers in the United States, Canada, Europe and Latin America. Global Payments also provides business-to-business payment card and processing services, such as money transfer, cash management, financial electronic data interchange, management information and reporting services.

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Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$584.5 million
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+31.1%
Revenue
$7.4 billion
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