Account Executive, Commercial (Hunter)
Stripe · Chicago · 1651 Velocity - Account Executives (NA) · listed December 3, 2025
The shape of it
Seniority
Senior
Experience asked
5+ years
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
7
Length
434 words
In the posting’s own words
The Commercial team is a high-velocity sales team focused on acquiring new, under-penetrated mid-market customers. As an Account Executive on the Commercial Hunter sales team, you’ll be responsible for sourcing and closing net new business, executing outbound sales strategies, and running end-to-end sales cycles to bring new customers onto Stripe. You’ll play a critical role in expanding Stripe’s reach by identifying high-potential prospects and converting them into long-term users of our platform.
What it asks for · 7
- 5+ years full sales cycle/closing experience with net new business accounts
- Ability to understand technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple technology products
- Ability to perform quantitative analysis and independently manage pricing negotiations
- Strong operational acumen and ability to manage and prioritize a book of 100 accounts
- Ability and motivation to operate in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- You will be required to work from the Chicago office three (3) days per week
Also a plus
- Prior experience in a sales and/or customer-facing role at a high growth payments company
What the job covers
- Identify high-potential prospective users and use effective prospecting strategies to generate leads that drive net-new revenue growth in your territory
- Develop and implement scaled sales strategies for acquiring new customers and driving adoption of Stripe’s products across new accounts
- Identify and understand users’ pain points to propose Stripe solutions and own the full sales cycle, from business case development to close
- Work cross-functionally to solve user pain points and improve our product to better serve new customer needs
Tools and skills named
Go to market
- Go-to-market2×
- Outbound2×
Words the posting leans on
- sales8×
- accounts5×
- customers5×
- users4×
- acquiring3×
- business3×
- cycles3×
- growth3×
- manage3×
- net3×
- products3×
- account executive2×
- build2×
- commercial hunter2×
- experience2×
- full sales2×
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