Angellist
Strategic Account Executive
San Francisco, CA. Posted 19 months ago
The role
You will build and run a named list of established venture managers, treating each as a campaign. You will sell to GPs, CFOs, and finance leads, and own new fund formations and migrations off an incumbent administrator.
What you will do
- Build and run a named list of established managers in venture, treating each account as a campaign
- Sell into wide buying groups: GPs, CFOs, finance and operations leads, and the accountants and counsel they trust
- Own new fund formations and migrations off an incumbent administrator
- Carry complex cycles through service diligence, reference calls, security review, and pricing approval
- Pull accounting and migration teams in early, and scope commitments before anything gets signed
- Tell product and operations what established managers need that AngelList does not yet have
- Write the up-market playbook: discovery that works, recurring objections, and proof that moves a CFO
Required qualifications
- 7+ years closing complex deals at institutions
- Experience selling a financial product to family offices, banks, RIAs, or asset managers counts, if you can learn a new buyer fast
- Relationships you can open with, such as warm doors into established managers and their advisors
- Hunger and a willingness to go find the deal
- Credibility in finance conversations on audit, reporting, capital calls, and close timelines
- A track record at a company with a real sales process and proven quota attainment
- Willingness to learn the accounting and migration work well enough to defend it to accountants
Nice to have
- Experience moving a firm off an incumbent provider
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based variable compensation
- Equity package
- Benefits supporting life both in and outside of work
- Funders & Founders program
Before you apply
- Hybrid in-office requirement of at least 2 days per week in NYC or SF, with limited exceptions
About the company
AngelList is building the financial system for private markets, including fund software, a banking network, a wealth platform for accredited investors, and a registered venture fund. The company has $200B+ in assets and 30,000+ startups funded on its platform.