Head of Enterprise Sales
Stripe · New York · 1170 GEO Sales HQ (NA) · listed August 5, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Manager
Where
Not stated
Requirements listed
5
Length
618 words
In the posting’s own words
As Head of Enterprise Sales for the East Coast, you'll own regional revenue delivery and team performance, working closely with our Americas Enterprise leadership on strategy while driving execution on the ground. You'll lead a team of Regional Sales Directors and their Account Executives, shaping this team to focus on industry-led motions, and you'll serve as the region’s GTM executive with our most important customers in Stripe’s New York office.
What it asks for · 5
- 15+ years in enterprise technology sales, including 7+ years managing managers
- Track record of delivering revenue results at scale in a high-growth environment
- Experience building and hiring senior sales talent across multiple markets
- Strong analytical skills: you're comfortable in the numbers and use data to drive decisions and hold the team accountable
- Ability to engage credibly at the C-suite level with complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise accounts
Also a plus
- Experience selling developer platforms, APIs, or financial infrastructure to enterprise buyers
- Background in payments, fintech, or adjacent financial services
- Experience standing up new sales coverage in a region or market from scratch
What the job covers
- Own East Coast Enterprise revenue: new logo growth, expansion of existing accounts, and accurate forecasting across your region
- Lead and develop a team of Regional Sales Directors and their AEs, setting high standards for performance, pipeline discipline, and customer engagement
- Carry executive relationships with strategic accounts and step into key deals to accelerate outcomes
- Translate Americas-level strategy into regional plans, priorities, and hiring decisions that reflect local market dynamics
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Solutions Architecture to bring the right resources to your largest opportunities and surface customer signal that shapes Stripe's roadmap
- Define and reinforce the industry-first motion, sales process, the Stripe Way methodology, and forecasting practices your team runs on
- Build the playbook for consumption-based, API-driven enterprise sales in your region, and share what works across the broader team
- As the Regional Sales Leader, you will lead a team of Regional Sales Directors and their Enterprise Account Executive teams, with direct management of RSDs and shared accountability for the broader supporting functions
- Set the vision and operating rhythm for the East Coast region, balancing long-term team development with near-term execution and forecasting discipline
- Own and reinforce Stripe's sales methodology across your team, setting the standard for pipeline quality, deal progression, and forecast accuracy
- Build the repeatable practices your team needs to hit revenue targets and grow, then share what works with the broader Americas Enterprise organization
- Step personally into the largest strategic deals, leading executive relationships and helping your team close
Tools and skills named
Go to market
- Enterprise sales3×
- Forecasting3×
- Go-to-market
- Solutions architecture
Product & design
- Roadmap2×
Operations & finance
- Forecast accuracy
Words the posting leans on
- sales12×
- enterprise10×
- accounts6×
- region6×
- executive5×
- market5×
- customer4×
- east coast4×
- regional sales4×
- revenue4×
- broader3×
- build3×
- deals3×
- enterprise sales3×
- experience3×
- forecasting3×
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