[Remote] Strategic Account Executive at Paddle

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, AI, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Extensive closing experience in a software or SaaS business, managing multi-threaded sales processes and enterprise deals
  • Deep experience in team-selling and quarterbacking complex sales processes with high-level stakeholders
  • Experience with consultative, value-based selling and a proven track record of exceeding quota
  • Experience selling highly technical products/services
  • Great at liaising with prospective clients in person, over the phone, and email
  • Entrepreneurial attitude that thrives when solving complex challenges and wanting to be part of an exceptionally fast-growing company
  • Preferably strong understanding of SaaS or Payments
  • It'd be great if: Experience in the payments space or selling B2B SaaS
  • It'd be great if: Prior experience at a growth stage Internet/software company
  • It'd be great if: Experience selling to technical persons (CTO, Head of Product, Technical Founders)
  • It'd be great if: Familiar with eCommerce providers such as Stripe, Braintree, PayPal, Cleverbridge and subscription based services such as Chargebee, Zuora, Recurly
  • It'd be great if: Able to operate in an unstructured, self-starting environment

Responsibilities

  • Own and grow a book of business of most strategic prospects within the Americas, developing and executing long-term deal strategies and commercial negotiations
  • Drive new business by prioritizing target accounts effectively leveraging Business Development Representative support and Marketing resources to execute on account plans and build a robust pipeline
  • Responsible for creating a portion of your own self-generated pipeline opportunities
  • Own the full sales cycle, expertly managing all stages including discovery, value positioning, objection handling, and champion building, while effectively influencing stakeholders to progress deal cycles
  • Employ a consultative sales approach, clearly demonstrating Paddle’s immediate impact and aligning our solutions with customers’ long-term company goals
  • Master Paddle’s product and possess an in-depth understanding of its features, the broader industry, and the ability to articulate Paddle’s value proposition effectively to CTOs, Heads of Product, and CEOs
  • Lead discovery efforts to understand each client’s unique needs and collaborate with internal teams to develop effective and tailored sales strategies
  • Collaborate with Product, Customer Success, and Partnerships teams to align on client needs and develop effective, integrated sales strategies that ensure long-term success

Skills

SaaS Sales
Payments
Account Management
Pipeline Generation
Sales Cycle Management
Deal Negotiation
Strategic Account Planning
Business Development
Commercial Negotiation
E-commerce

Paddle

Platform for SaaS billing and compliance

About Paddle

Paddle simplifies software sales for SaaS companies by providing a platform that manages billing, payments, tax compliance, and customer support. Its tools allow developers to focus on product development instead of administrative tasks. Paddle's all-in-one solution includes payment processing, subscription management, invoicing, and compliance with international tax laws, helping clients streamline operations and scale efficiently. The company earns revenue through transaction fees and subscription plans, aligning its success with that of its clients. Paddle's platform is flexible, easy to configure, and offers extensive API documentation for seamless integration. It also supports webhook notifications for real-time updates. The goal of Paddle is to be a vital partner for software companies aiming to grow internationally while managing the complexities of tax and compliance.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$283.4MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, FintechIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation & share options
Private healthcare & mental health coaching
Flexible time off
Learning & development
Family leave
Wellbeing points
Transportation subsidies
Home workstation budget

Risks

Emerging payment platforms may erode Paddle's market share.
Slower SaaS industry growth could impact Paddle's transaction-based revenue model.
Rising churn rates in SaaS could lead to decreased revenue for Paddle.

Differentiation

Paddle offers a unique Merchant of Record model for SaaS companies.
The platform integrates billing, payments, and tax compliance into a single solution.
Paddle's API and webhook features enable seamless integration for developers.

Upsides

Paddle's AI Launchpad supports the growing trend of AI-powered SaaS solutions.
The new billing features cater to the demand for hyperlocalised payments.
Paddle's all-in-one platform is attractive amid rising churn rates and tighter budgets.

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