Account Executive at Upgrade

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Upgrade Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • Desire to not only sell, but to shape go-to-market offerings and sales processes
  • Ability to own the entire end-to-end sales cycle from creation to close
  • Proficiency in maintaining a robust sales pipeline within target accounts and tracking it in Salesforce
  • Capability to develop key relationships with clients at the C-Suite level and cultivate lasting customer relationships
  • Skills to refine and deliver sales presentations to customers
  • Ability to consistently overachieve targets through a customer-obsessed approach
  • Commitment to engage in and champion the proper culture and processes for a motivated, balanced, and highly efficient team
  • Ability to clearly articulate and demonstrate the company’s value proposition, creating excitement and enthusiasm among prospects

Responsibilities

  • Attracting new merchants and contractors
  • Owning the entire end-to-end sales cycle from creation to close
  • Maintaining a robust sales pipeline within target accounts and tracking it in Salesforce
  • Developing key relationships with clients at the C-Suite level and cultivating lasting customer relationships
  • Refining and delivering sales presentations to customers
  • Consistently overachieving targets through a customer-obsessed approach
  • Engaging in and championing the proper culture and processes for a motivated, balanced, and highly efficient team
  • Clearly articulating and demonstrating the company’s value proposition, creating excitement and enthusiasm among prospects

Skills

Salesforce
Sales Pipeline Management
End-to-End Sales
C-Suite Relationship Building
Sales Presentations
B2B Sales
Go-to-Market Strategy
Merchant Acquisition
Value Proposition Selling

Upgrade

Provides loans, credit cards, and rewards

About Upgrade

Upgrade offers personal loans, credit cards, and rewards checking accounts to help individuals manage their finances. Their personal loans allow borrowing up to $50,000 with fixed rates and no prepayment penalties, while the Upgrade Card provides cash back rewards on various spending categories. What makes Upgrade different is its focus on affordability and user-friendly features, attracting customers looking for flexible credit solutions. The company's goal is to promote responsible financial behavior and long-term financial health through accessible credit options.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$532.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Health & wellness initiatives

Risks

Expansion into auto loans increases exposure to credit risk.
Crowded BNPL market may pressure margins for Uplift acquisition.
Investment in new office space may strain resources if growth falters.

Differentiation

Upgrade offers a unique blend of credit and banking products.
The Secured OneCard targets consumers with little or no credit history.
Partnership with FairPlay enhances fairness in lending practices.

Upsides

Expansion into auto loans diversifies Upgrade's product offerings.
Acquisition of Uplift strengthens Upgrade's position in travel financing.
Partnership with Finturf enhances home improvement financing options.

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