Account Executive

About the role

The Account Executive sales team at SmartAsset is a group of 50+ inside sales professionals and sales managers located across the country. We are adding to our team as the company works to add new business to our fast-growing client base. Our team of Account Executives and managers are hardworking and passionate about sales, our product, and our company, and are eager to learn and see growth both personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Comfortable working in a high volume activity/sales environment and being on monthly quotas
• Identifying and developing potential new clients through prospecting and cold outreach
• Providing detailed information to prospective customers and educating them on the features and benefits of SmartAsset’s platform
• Having a consultative approach with clients by understanding their business needs, explaining ROI and having a strong closing approach
• Owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing
• Becoming an expert in the financial advisor industry to better help identify strong advisor prospects who will be a good fit for the SmartAsset Advisor platform
• Collaborating with company leadership to vet and research different strategies for generating more revenue

Requirements

• 1-3 years of full sales cycle experience and/or in a Sales Development role, preferably in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
• Experience in an inside sales, cold calling, transactional sales role
• Ability to drive deals independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Comfortable speaking to and persuading prospective clients on the phone and making 100+ calls per day

Qualifications

• Attention to detail; excellent organization and time-management skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
• Salesforce experience preferred but not required
• Team player who possesses excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills

Skills

• You Have 1-3 years of full sales cycle experience and/or in a Sales Development role, preferably in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment
• Experience in an inside sales, cold calling, transactional sales role
• Ability to drive deals independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Comfortable speaking to and persuading prospective clients on the phone and making 100+ calls per day

Benefits and Perks

• Fully Remote Work: All roles are fully remote within the contiguous U.S., giving you flexibility to do your best work from where you thrive.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options through trusted national carriers—so you can choose what fits your needs.
• Life & Disability Protection: Company-paid Life/AD&D coverage, with options to add supplemental life and disability plans for extra peace of mind.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) with employer match, pre-tax savings through FSA and HSA options, and equity packages offered for every role.
• Time Off That Works: Generous vacation, sick, and parental leave policies—because balance matters.
• Additional Perks: Pet insurance, home office stipend, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Pay

$75,000 base salary and up to $130,000 OTE + RSUs + benefits. Salary at SmartAsset is determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the contiguous United States.

Schedule

SmartAsset is open to flexible schedules to accommodate remote work.