Posted 1y ago

Founding Account Executive

@ Glide
New York City, New York, United States
$100k-$150k/yrRemoteFull Time
Responsibilities:build relationships, source opportunities, negotiate deals
Requirements Summary:2+ years enterprise sales; experience with sourcing/outreach tools; strong product intuition; knowledge of Enterprise SaaS; excellent communication and negotiation.
Technical Tools Mentioned:CRM, Sales Outreach Tools, Prospect Research Tools
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馃憢 Welcome to Glide!

At Glide we鈥檙e reimagining the banking experience for the modern world. Our embedded fintech platform empowers legacy financial institutions, like community banks and credit unions, to pioneer novel digital experiences for their customers.

You鈥檒l be joining an all-star team with engineering, product, and growth experience from Stripe, Google, and Amazon. We鈥檙e looking for a talented Founding AE to help us grow our product to hundreds of banks. We鈥檙e bringing a new perspective to the decades-old financial world, and we鈥檙e hoping you can help us do that!

As a Founding Account Executive, you will work directly with our CEO to build Glide鈥檚 go-to-market function from the ground up.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Build relationships with banking executives across country, while building awareness of Glide鈥檚 brand.

  • Source new opportunities through a combination in-person and virtual strategies, being the first point of contact for all new leads

  • Drive the sales process through lead identification, outreach, qualification, and nurturing

  • Help Glide become an established brand by attending conferences, hosting events, visiting prospects, and pitching at competitions

  • Build and refine the sales processes from the ground up, including vetting and implementing sales tools

  • Negotiate and close large, strategic accounts alongside the founders

Need-to-Haves:

  • 2+ years of quota-driven sales experience selling to enterprises

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with modern sourcing, prospecting, and outreach tools

  • Strong product intuition and proven track record of understanding complex, technical products

  • Strong understanding of Enterprise SaaS business models

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills

Nice-to-Haves:

  • Previous experience selling an fintech or financial services product

  • Previously built sales processes from the ground up at an early-stage startup

  • An entrepreneurial, self-starter spirit

Perks and Benefits:

馃捀 Competitive Compensation:

You鈥檒l receive a competitive salary and a generous equity package for joining us at Glide.

鉂わ笍 Wellbeing Credits (for US employees)

Besides stellar health, dental, and vision insurance, we offer a generous health and wellness stipend, so you can stay healthy and active.

馃 Lunch on us (for US employees)

We love food. Every member of the Glide team gets free lunch, every day. No one goes hungry around here :)

馃捇 Best Tools

We want you to be happy at work. You'll get a full equipment upgrade - from a top-of-the-line computer to your preference on keyboard, mouse, and accessories.