Account Executive, Mid-Market
Carta
Sales & Business Development
London, UK
Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023
<div class="content-intro"> <h2>The Company You’ll Join</h2> <p>Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. Our mission is to create more owners.</p> <p>Carta is trusted by more than 30,000 companies and over half a million employees in nearly 150 countries to manage cap tables, compensation, and valuations. Carta also supports over 5,000 funds representing over $100B in assets under administration with their venture capital solutions. Carta’s liquidity solutions have returned $13B to shareholders in secondary transactions. Today Carta’s platform manages over two trillion dollars in equity for nearly two million people globally. Companies and funds like Canva, Tribe, and Pipe build their businesses on Carta.</p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">The company has been included on the </span><a href="https://www.forbes.com/lists/cloud100/?sh=2b8dd7e27d9c"><span style="font-weight:400;">Forbes World’s Best Cloud Companies</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;">, </span><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/most-innovative-companies/2020"><span style="font-weight:400;">Fast Company's Most Innovative</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;"> list, and </span><a href="https://www.inc.com/inc5000/2020"><span style="font-weight:400;">Inc.’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;">. We’ve also been recognized as a </span><a href="https://builtin.com/awards/us/2023/best-places-to-work"><span style="font-weight:400;">2023 Built In Best Place to Work in the U.S.</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;"> and a </span><a href="https://www.themuse.com/advice/vibe-awards-2022-vacation-time-off-benefits"><span style="font-weight:400;">Muse VIBE Award winner in the Vacation and Time Off category</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight:400;">For more information about our offices and culture, check out our </span><a href="https://carta.com/careers/"><span style="font-weight:400;">Carta careers page</span></a><span style="font-weight:400;">.</span></p> </div><p> <strong> <em>More about Capdesk</em> </strong> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">At Capdesk from Carta, we’re rewriting how companies use equity to empower their people. We help businesses unite founders, investors and employees through better equity management and greater access to liquidity – no more waiting for the company to IPO.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">In the last few years, we’ve become a leader in our field, providing the easiest way for 1000s of private companies to digitise their equity information and manage employee share schemes. There are no longer any excuses for denying employees a share of the wealth they helped to create.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">It’s an exciting time to join Capdesk, as we’ve officially joined industry leaders Carta to create a global equity management solution.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">Capdesk from Carta was founded with a vision of changing finance for good by leveraging the power of equity for the benefit of all, and we’ve identified a shared mission in Carta.</span> </p> <p> <strong> <em>More about the team</em> </strong> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">We strive to provide a based in class sales cycle for every prospect, so we are looking to grow our kick-ass team to help us deliver this! This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to fast track your career in Sales as you'll have a major impact on expanding our customer base.</span> </p> <p> <span style="font-weight:400;">You'll be responsible for managing the Mid-Market / Enterprise Segment. You will be reporting into our Director of Sales and will also be working with an SDR pod to grow and foster your pipeline.</span> </p> <p> <strong>Your responsibilities will be to:</strong> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Proactively seek new business opportunities and generate qualified leads, in addition to both inbound and outbound leads generated for you by the Sales team</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Have a consultative approach in client conversations, understanding their needs and how we can solve them best</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Hold product demonstrations, showcasing Capdesk from Carta’’s key value propositions</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Manage your pipeline and deal flow effectively, regardless of seasonality</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Collaborate with the Sales team and other departments to provide a seamless process for prospects</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"> <span style="font-weight:400;">Have a genuine interest in learning everything about your prospects’ equity</span><span style="font-weight:400;"><br><span style="font-weight:400;">processes, collecting insights around their pain points as if they were your own</span></span> </li> <p><strong>About you, these are the skills and experience we’re looking for:</strong></p> <p><strong><em>Must-haves:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">3-5 years of experience in an Account Executive role, ideally within a start-up/B2B SaaS/Fintech environment</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Comfort and experience communicating with prospects through various channels</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Solid understanding of the tech-stack required for a successful sales process</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Credibility and gravitas, taking control of the sales process whilst having considerable experience in prospect qualification</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Proven closing techniques, with the ability to build strong rapport and have credibility with senior executives</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Genuine interest in start ups and scale ups, and the world of private equity</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Hunger and desire to constantly develop, learn and grow</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Nice-to-haves:</em></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight:400;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Hands-on experience with Outreach, Hubspot, LinkedIn, and Cognism</span></li> <li style="font-weight:400;"> <span style="font-weight:400;">Previous experience and network selling to prospects fitting the role of CFO, </span><span style="font-weight:400;">Finance Director and Financial Controller</span> </li> </ul> <p><em><span style="font-weight:400;">Don’t worry about being a 100% fit. If this sounds like an interesting opportunity to you and you think it could work, let’s chat.</span></em></p> <p></p> <div class="content-conclusion"> <p><span style="font-size:10pt;">We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed, connect with us via email at <a href="mailto:recruiting@carta.com">recruiting@carta.com</a>. As a company, we value fairness, helpfulness, transparency, leadership and build our teams around these values. Check out our <a href="https://carta.com/careers/">careers page</a> to get to know us better as you think about your next step at Carta.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-weight:400;">Interested in our candidate privacy policy? Find out more <a href="https://carta.com/privacy/candidate/" target="_blank">here</a>.</span></span></p> </div> </ul>
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