Account Executive (Mid-Market)
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Description
- We’re looking for a Mid-Market Account Executive to join our Mid-Market Sales team in Europe.
- You’ll lead full-cycle sales with high-potential companies building the next generation of financial services, owning each relationship from first touch through close.
- You’ll run consultative sales motions with technical and commercial stakeholders and play a key part in shaping how Plaid scales its mid-market motion across Europe
- Pinpoint and secure commercial partnerships with rapidly scaling organisations throughout Europe
- Manage the complete end-to-end sales motion, from initial prospecting and qualification through to final contract execution and handover
- Advise product and engineering leaders through technical assessments of Plaid’s platform and suite of solutions
- Build and sustain a robust pipeline across both inbound leads and targeted outbound engagement
- Partner closely with cross-functional colleagues – including Account Management, Sales Engineering, Risk, and Product – to execute complex transactions
- Champion Plaid’s mission and value proposition across the broader fintech landscape and adjacent sectors
- Help refine and scale our mid-market go-to-market playbooks and operational standards in a fast-growing region
Benefits
- Vibrant offices in SF, NYC, and Raleigh-Durham—with catered meals, happy hours, and clubs to keep you connected
- Competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and support for fertility, mental health, and parental leave
- Lifestyle perks including home office stipends, daycare support, and commuting benefits like CitiBike and Lyft
- Deep enthusiasm for fintech and an up-to-date understanding of market developments
- Exceptional communication skills coupled with a deeply collaborative approach
- A track record of engaging product, engineering, and executive leaders
- 4+ years of end-to-end sales experience in quota-carrying, closing roles
- Demonstrated success leading consultative, highly technical sales motions (ideally £75k+ ACV)
- A history of consistently meeting and exceeding performance targets
- An understanding of UK and European regulatory frameworks and compliance dynamics
- Proficiency in an additional European language
- Prior experience in fintech, payments infrastructure, or developer platforms