SMB Account Executive

Skills
Business DevelopmentCross-Functional Team LeadershipHuntingMarketingSMBSalesSales Target Management
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 1-4 years of experience in a qualifying or prospecting role
  • BA/BS degree or relevant experience
  • Experience or interest in supporting SMB sellers
  • Understanding of value selling
  • Track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Structured thought process and business opportunity assessment skills
  • Ability to gather support from internal experts and external partners
  • Strong curiosity about people and business
  • Openness to feedback and craft improvement
  • Tenacity and adaptability in fast-changing situations
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills by email and phone
  • Ability to drive deals independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Business development experience including hunting and cold calling
  • Collaborative team player mentality
  • Prior Salesforce experience or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Entrepreneurial spirit
  • Growth mindset
  • Consultative approach
  • Customer intuition
  • Creative pipeline strategy

Day to day

  • Evaluate and introduce the value of Square to SMB merchants across the UK
  • Own the sales cycle from prospecting through to close while building trust with prospective customers
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support smooth onboarding and improve fit for the UK market

Hiring process

  • Candidates may submit up to 9 active applications within a 60-day period
  • Reapplications to the same role are accepted 90 days after a previous application has been reviewed
  • Applicants may contact the recruiter for reasonable accommodations