Key Accounts Account Executive

November 14

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Affirm

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Fintech • B2C • eCommerce

Affirm is a financial technology company that offers a 'Buy Now, Pay Later' service, allowing consumers to make purchases and pay for them over time with flexible payment plans. Affirm eliminates hidden fees and compound interest, providing clear terms and conditions for its users. The company also offers the Affirm Card, a debit card that allows users to request to pay over time for larger purchases or pay in full for smaller ones. Affirm partners with various retailers across multiple categories, including electronics, apparel, and travel, providing customers with the convenience of paying over time at checkout both online and in physical stores. Affirm's services are integrated with Apple Pay, enabling customers to make payments seamlessly from their iPhone or iPad.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2012

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-01

📋 Description

• Build and close pipeline: Own the full sales cycle from sourcing to close across a targeted set of the largest U.S.-based retailers, many with international operations. • Drive strategic partnerships: Develop deep relationships with C-level and senior stakeholders across merchandising, payments, digital, and finance. • Negotiate complex deals: Structure and close commercial agreements involving multiple product lines, custom integrations, and cross-border considerations. • Navigate internally: Lead cross-functional collaboration with Product, Legal, Risk, Marketing, and Finance to bring complex initiatives to life. • Unlock enterprise value: Translate Affirm’s differentiated value into tailored business cases, driving both short-term wins and long-term partnerships. • Support international growth: While your core focus will be U.S.-based retailers, you’ll collaborate on global expansion needs in partnership with our international teams.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of sales experience and 5+ enterprise sales experience, preferably in fintech, SaaS, or retail technology, selling into complex Fortune 500 organizations. • Proven track record of closing large, strategic deals and exceeding ambitious revenue targets. • Strong experience in contract negotiation and executive stakeholder management. • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and cross-functional decision-making within a fast-moving organization. • Exceptional communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor value propositions to varied audiences. • Experience selling into retailers is highly preferred; understanding of ecommerce, in-store technology, and payments ecosystems is a plus. • Ability to travel as needed to meet with prospective and existing clients.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents • Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses • Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge • ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount