Senior Account Executive, SME & Growth - Travel (Mexico) at Airwallex

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Travel, Fintech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of inside and/or field sales experience closing net new business in a high growth company
  • Experience in travel, fintech and/or international payments
  • A customer-focused, consultative approach to sales
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
  • Preferred qualifications
  • A passion for financial technology and its transformative impact on global business
  • A collaborative mindset with proven ability to work across teams and cultures
  • Track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets in complex selling environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead the entire sales cycle from prospecting to close with travel businesses, navigating complex buying scenarios and consistently exceeding revenue targets
  • Identify high-potential travel clients through targeted outreach, attending industry events, and strategic networking to build a robust pipeline
  • Build strong relationships and close deals with key travel businesses, solidifying Airwallex's position as a major player in the travel payments industry
  • Identify and explore new sub-verticals within the industry, uncovering fresh opportunities for Airwallex's growth
  • Ensure clients fully leverage our platform capabilities to maximize value and drive strong retention
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams (legal, finance, strategy) to structure winning partnerships for travel businesses
  • Share best practices, contribute to team strategies, and help elevate the standard of excellence across the SMB sales organization

Skills

Sales
Account Management
Business Development
Cross-border Payments
SME Sales
Travel Industry
Solution Selling
Customer Relationship Management
Financial Services
Payments Platforms

Airwallex

Cross-border payment solutions for businesses

About Airwallex

Airwallex provides cross-border payment solutions for businesses of all sizes, including small to medium-sized enterprises and large corporations. The company offers a range of financial services such as multi-currency accounts, international money transfers, foreign exchange services, and payment gateway solutions. These services are designed to facilitate efficient and cost-effective international transactions. Airwallex uses advanced technology to ensure that these transactions are fast and secure. Unlike many competitors, Airwallex focuses on building financial infrastructure that supports the digital economy, allowing businesses to operate seamlessly across borders. The company's goal is to simplify global payments and make them accessible to businesses worldwide.

Eastern District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$877.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
FintechIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options
Employee Equity Programs

Risks

Increased competition from fintech startups could erode Airwallex's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in Asia-Pacific, especially China, may impact Airwallex's operations.
Volatility in foreign exchange rates poses a risk to Airwallex's revenue streams.

Differentiation

Airwallex offers a comprehensive suite of cross-border payment solutions for businesses.
The company integrates financial services into platforms, enhancing customer experience and efficiency.
Airwallex's global presence with ten international offices supports its expansive service offerings.

Upsides

Airwallex reported an 83% revenue increase in APAC, showcasing strong regional growth.
The partnership with Carwow enhances Airwallex's visibility and operational efficiency in the UK.
Airwallex's expansion in EMEA with new offices boosts its international market presence.

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