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 teamThe Platform Sales team works with B2B Software Platforms to help them facilitate payments for their customers using our Stripe Connect product. Software Platforms, also known as B2B Indirect, are software platform businesses who serve other businesses. Platforms already using Stripe include Shopify, Lightspeed and Mindbody.
What you’ll doResponsibilities- Recruit, train and lead a team of new business sales professionals
- Develop both the long-term vision and strategy for the team and manage day-to-day operations
- Be accountable for increasing revenue and scaling the team
- Coach, mentor and guide the team in developing consultative and solution-based sales skills
- Effectively work cross-functionally across the organization to shape Stripe’s solutions to meet client needs
- Inspire, motivate and enable individual development to promote career growth of direct reports
We are looking for a self-starting leader who has demonstrated success dealing with ambiguity, operating in a high-growth environment, and solving complicated problems with limited oversight. Ideal candidates will have management and leadership experience scaling a technology sales team, superior communication skills, and a knack for understanding unique customer needs.
Minimum requirements- 13+ years of technology sales experience with 5+ years of people management experience
- Experience hiring, training and coaching a high-performance sales team
- Ability to build relationships with strategic client and industry thought leaders
- Experience operating in early stage, high-growth technology environment
- Demonstrated passion for Stripe’s mission
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and build great relationships with highly technical customers
- Enterprise AEs must be in their current role for a minimum of 24 months
- Velocity AE’s must be in their current role for a minimum of 18 months
Skills Required
- 13+ years of technology sales experience
- 5+ years of people management experience
- Experience hiring, training, and coaching a high-performance sales team
- Ability to build relationships with strategic clients and industry thought leaders
- Experience operating in an early-stage, high-growth technology environment
- Passion for Stripe’s mission
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and build relationships with highly technical customers
- Enterprise Account Executives must be in their current role for at least 24 months
- Velocity Account Executives must be in their current role for at least 18 months
Stripe Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Stripe and has not been reviewed or approved by Stripe.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, and mental‑health support such as therapy sessions; wellness resources are consistently highlighted across materials. Coverage breadth and depth are repeatedly positioned as a core strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave for birthing and non‑birthing parents, fertility benefits, and adoption assistance are emphasized, making family support a standout element. Feedback suggests these programs compare favorably to common tech benchmarks.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness stipends, gym reimbursement, and onsite meals/snacks (where available) are commonly offered, with flexible lifestyle funds supporting varied needs globally. Education stipends and similar perks further bolster day‑to‑day wellbeing.
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What We Do
Stripe is a technology company that builds economic infrastructure for the internet. Businesses of every size—from new startups to public companies like Salesforce and Facebook—use the company’s software to accept online payments and run technically sophisticated financial operations in more than 100 countries. Stripe helps new companies get started and grow their revenues, and established businesses accelerate into new markets and launch new business models. Over the long term, Stripe aims to increase the GDP of the internet.
