Sales Manager, Startups

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Stripe’s Funded Startup AE team sits within our New Business Sales function and is responsible for closing net-new accounts for Stripe. Customers range from pre-revenue companies going through accelerator programs, to larger Series A/B companies considering long term payment partners. You have the opportunity to sell the entire suite of Stripe products and run the full sales cycle through onboarding. What you’ll do As a Startup Sales Manager at Stripe, you will play an instrumental role in fueling Stripe’s growth through new customer acquisition. In this role, you will build and lead a team of high-performing Account Executives, helping them to develop their skills and deliver on their ambitious targets, as well as roll your sleeves up to work directly with customers. We are looking for a proactive leader who has demonstrated success dealing with ambiguity, operating in a high-growth environment, managing high-performing teams and solving complicated problems with limited oversight. Ideal candidates will have management and leadership experience scaling a technology sales team and possess first-class analytical, communication and relationship-building skills. Responsibilities Recruit, develop and lead a team of Account Executives who focus on VC funded, tech-forward businesses Work with senior leadership to develop the long-term vision and strategy for the team, and manage day-to-day operations with a focus on performance against key s

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team We are passionate about startups’ success, and building a strong community among founders and investors is core to Stripe’s mission of increasing the GDP of the internet. What you’ll do As the Europe, Middle East, and Africa Head of New Business for Startups, you’ll lead an organization of more than 30 account executives, including three direct-report managers, focused on new business acquisition across the region. You’ll oversee high-value deals, develop systematic approaches to acquiring new business, and establish Stripe as the strategic financial infrastructure partner for high-potential startups. Responsibilities Build and lead an organization of more than 30 account executives through three regional managers, establishing consistent processes for user acquisition, growth, and performance Own the Startups New Business revenue targets across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, with personal involvement in strategic deals, deal analysis, complex negotiations, and pricing discussions Develop and execute a long-term growth strategy focused on winning new users, increasing product adoption, and improving activation across the region Implement sales methodologies that identify high-potential startups while supporting acquisition across a broader user base Build executive-level relationships with key prospects and represent Stripe in strategic deals and at industry events Tailor regional sales approaches for local markets, with a focus on inc

About the team OpenAI’s mission is to build safe artificial general intelligence (AGI) which benefits all of humanity. This long-term undertaking brings the world’s best scientists, engineers, and business professionals into one lab together to accomplish this. In pursuit of this mission, our Go To Market (GTM) team is responsible for helping customers learn how to leverage and deploy our highly capable AI products across their business. The team is made of Sales, Solutions, Support, Marketing, and Partnership professionals that work together to create valuable solutions that will help bring AI to as many users as possible. About the role Startups are creating many of the most disruptive and category-defining AI applications. The Startup Go To Market team’s mission is to help startups harness the power of AI models to drive these advances. You will lead a team that supports startups building effectively with OpenAI’s APIs, providing access to OpenAI teams and expertise to support their growth. This role is a mixture of technical understanding, vision, partnership, and strategy. This leadership role will be responsible for driving and implementing the sales strategy within our startups segment, recruiting and leading a team of technical sales professionals, and achieving successful deployments with startup customers. The ideal candidate will possess significant sales leadership experience and a comprehensive understanding of AI technologies. This leader will have the capability to adapt to a complex and fast-changing technology environment. Responsibilities will include customer acquisition, account management, owning executive relationships, and more. This individual will need to be a proven leader who can effectively collaborate cross-functionally with product, marketing, developer relations, operations, and core GTM teams, while guiding and mentoring a sales team towards achieving business objectives. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work m

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Platform Sales team is a highly consultative, enterprise sales team that is responsible for some of Stripe’s largest and fastest growing partners. Stripe helps software platforms offer more value to their customers by embedding Stripe’s powerful payments technology into their solution. As a Platform Sales Manager, you will play a critical role on our go-to-market leadership bench-- leading a team of AEs to make payments-as-a-service a competitive advantage for high-growth organizations. What you’ll do Drive sales growth through successful leadership, organizational planning, customer service and outstanding execution Oversee the expansion of Stripe’s footprint with global saas platforms Make hiring decisions, honing our ideal candidate profile and onboarding strategy Create structure and focus for GTM ideas and product sales campaigns that the product team is exploring. Drive execution and measurement. Analyze results and make recommendations for action in a timely manner. Define key sales support mechanisms, processes, and programs to meet the rapid growth of the business and achieve revenue attainment and market development objectives Build a world-class organization and write the playbook for the era of monetizing payments on platform Responsibilities Lead a team of sophisticated Existing Business, Platform AEs focused on expanding our global footprint with enterprise SaaS platforms Drive deal strategy and partner across the

Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team The Enterprise LATAM Sales team builds and expands relationships with some of the largest and most complex businesses in the region. We help enterprises modernize their financial infrastructure, launch new business models, and grow locally and globally using Stripe. We’re looking for a frontline sales manager to lead and develop a high-performing team of Enterprise Account Executives based in Mexico City. You’ll be responsible for setting the team’s strategy, delivering against ambitious revenue targets, and helping sellers navigate complex, multi-stakeholder opportunities. You’ll also partner closely with Solutions Architecture, Product, Risk, Legal, Marketing, and other teams to deepen Stripe’s presence across LATAM. What you’ll do As Sales Manager, Enterprise — LATAM, you’ll recruit, coach, and lead a team responsible for developing new strategic relationships and expanding Stripe’s footprint within existing enterprise users. You’ll combine strong people leadership with hands-on deal coaching, disciplined business management, and a deep understanding of the LATAM market. Responsibilities Recruit, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Enterprise Account Executives. Establish the team’s long-term vision, go-to-market strategy, and operating rhythm for LATAM. Own team-level revenue, activation, pipeline, and other sales targets. Coach Account Executives across the full enterprise sales cycle, including prospecting, discovery, business-c

Who we are: About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies—from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups—use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team As a SMB Hunter Sales Manager at Stripe, you will play an instrumental role in fueling Stripe’s growth through new customer acquisition. In this role, you will build and lead a team of high-performing Account Executives, helping them to develop their skills and deliver on their ambitious targets, as well as roll your sleeves up to work directly with customers. We are looking for a proactive leader who has demonstrated success dealing with ambiguity, operating in a high-growth environment, managing high-performing teams and solving complicated problems with limited oversight. Ideal candidates will have management and leadership experience scaling a technology sales team and possess first-class analytical, communication and relationship-building skills. You will: Recruit, develop and lead a team of Account Executives who focus on small and medium, high-growth, tech-forward businesses Work with senior leadership to develop the long-term vision and strategy for the team, and manage day-to-day operations with a focus on performance against key sales and growth metrics Be accountable for increasing revenue and new client acquisition at high rates of growth Coach and guide the team in developing consultative and solution-based sales skills Inspire, motivate and enable development of team members to promote career growth and impact for Stripe Work collaboratively and cross-functionally across the organization to help shape Stripe’