Blockworks08.04.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Account Executive - Remote Sales for Crypto Industry

$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Account Executive to join our dynamic team at Blockworks, a leading information platform in the crypto industry. As a Senior Account Executive remote, you will play a pivotal role in driving new business and building relationships with key stakeholders in the crypto and financial sectors.

What You'll Do

  • Drive New Business: Own the full sales cycle across a defined list of accounts, from prospecting and outreach to pitching, negotiating, and closing.
  • Create Custom Solutions: Develop tailored proposals that leverage Blockworks' data, media, and events products to meet the unique needs of partners.
  • Land and Expand: Build multi-threaded relationships within your accounts, closing initial deals and expanding into additional business lines.
  • Work with Marquee Partners: Collaborate with CMOs, VPs of marketing, and founders at leading crypto protocols and Fortune 500 brands.
  • Stay on Top of the Industry: Monitor trends in the crypto space to inform your sales strategy and engage clients effectively.
  • Represent Blockworks IRL: Attend industry events to foster relationships and generate leads beyond cold outreach.
  • Operate with Discipline: Maintain accurate records in the CRM and manage your pipeline rigorously.
  • Raise the Bar Internally: Mentor other sales team members and contribute to the overall success of the team.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience in a closing sales role, ideally within crypto, SaaS, or emerging tech.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas and closing seven-figure enterprise deals.
  • Ability to manage a book of business with accountability and creativity.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with senior stakeholders.
  • Experience in selling data or SaaS products, particularly in the crypto space.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with DeFi protocols or crypto exchanges.
  • Familiarity with using AI tools for research and outreach.
  • Informal leadership experience, such as mentoring or shaping team processes.

What We Offer

  • Remote-First: Enjoy the flexibility of a remote-first work environment with optional office access in NYC.
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Nearly full coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible PTO: Unlimited vacation days to promote work-life balance.
  • Parental Leave: 14 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all team members.
  • Hardware Stipend: Financial support for purchasing necessary tools and technology.
  • Learning & Growth Stipend: Budget for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for career progression and skill development.
  • Diversity Commitment: A global and diverse team dedicated to creating an inclusive work culture.

Join us at Blockworks and be part of a team that is transforming the crypto industry. Apply now to become a Senior Account Executive remote and help us drive the future of finance!

Language Requirements
EnglishC1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Account Executive role at Blockworks offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in the fast-paced crypto industry. With a focus on relationship building and custom solutions, this position is ideal for seasoned sales professionals.

Salary Range
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Bonus
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proven expertise in using CRM tools such as Salesforce or HubSpot to manage sales pipelines and track customer interactions effectively, ensuring no opportunities are missed in the fast-paced crypto market.

A self-motivated and results-driven mindset, capable of thriving in a remote work environment while maintaining proactive communication with clients and team members, essential for building strong relationships in the crypto industry.

Extensive experience in negotiating high-value contracts and managing accounts, demonstrating a deep understanding of the nuances of the crypto and finance sectors to provide tailored solutions that meet client needs.

Learning Resources

Sales Training: Practical Sales Techniquescourse

Career Path

Senior Account Executive - Remote Sales for Crypto Industry(Now)Sales Director(2-4 years)Vice President of Sales(4-6 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.5B
Annual Growth
15.2%
AI Adoption in Sales
68%
Investment in Sales Tech
+25%
Labour Demand for Sales Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Senior Sales Roles
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SalesCRMNegotiation
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsDigital MarketingCustomer Success Management
Declining
Cold CallingTraditional Sales Techniques

Domain Trends

Increased Adoption of AI Tools
68% of sales teams are now using AI-driven tools to enhance lead scoring and customer interactions, streamlining the sales process.
Shift Towards Remote Sales
Remote sales positions have increased by 45% since 2022, driven by the flexibility and efficiency of virtual selling.
Focus on Customer Experience
Companies focusing on customer experience have seen a 30% increase in client retention rates, emphasizing the importance of relationship building in sales.

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