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Account Executive, Enterprise

Knot · New York, NY · 7 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

About The Role

Knot is expanding across the digital banking ecosystem, and this role will play a key part in our GTM function, expanding upon our existing track record of success with Tier 1 banks across North America.

This is a hands-on operator role focused on outbound execution and closing new business across a defined list of target Tier 1 banking customers.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Execute Knot’s enterprise banking sales playbook by prospecting, engaging, and closing Tier 1 banking customers across North America
  • Manage a defined list of target accounts and drive consistent, high-quality outbound outreach to key decision-makers
  • Run the entire sales cycle from initial outreach through qualification, demo, contracting, and close
  • Maintain organized, accurate tracking of all outreach, pipeline progress, and closed-won deals in internal systems
  • Provide structured feedback from customer and partner interactions to help refine messaging and improve channel effectiveness
  • Collaborate closely with the CEO, GTM Lead and Product team to ensure alignment on customer needs and technical capabilities
  • Consistently achieve or exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets within your assigned accounts

Who You Are

  • Significant experience selling complex technology solutions into Tier 1 banks
  • Expertise in navigating the sales cycle within enterprise banking
  • Demonstrated ability to create and maintain velocity in the sales cycle
  • Expertise in executing structured outbound campaigns and closing new business, not just sourcing leads
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple deals simultaneously
  • Strong communicator who can translate Knot’s technical capabilities into tangible commercial value for financial institutions
  • Motivated by precision, ownership, and the opportunity to directly influence revenue within a small, high-performing team

What We Offer

  • Interesting and challenging work
  • Competitive base salary + up to 20% annual bonus + generous early employee equity + benefits
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents (U.S.)
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Beautiful NYC office in the heart of Flatiron
  • Herman Miller Aeron desk chair
  • Food (snacks, frequent lunches & often dinner for those working late)

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