Full-Time

Founding Account Executive

Posted on 7/29/2025

StackedSP

StackedSP

Strategic talent placement for ambitious startups

Compensation Overview

$140k - $200k/yr

San Francisco, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role; 3 days per week in office.

Category
Sales & Account Management (1)
Requirements
  • 3+ years of software sales experience in progressive roles with a proven track record of closing six-figure deals over 4–6+ month sales cycles.
  • Technical aptitude to sell API-centric or SaaS solutions; experience with automation or data-heavy industries is a plus.
  • A track record of thriving in early-stage startup environments, demonstrating initiative and adaptability.
  • Proficiency with outbound sales techniques
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • The desire to travel to events & engage clients across the US
Responsibilities
  • Drive the transformation of a market that handles over a trillion dollars of transactions annually.
  • Lead strategic sales initiatives and close high-value deals in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, driving customer acquisition and retention.
  • Collaborate with product and leadership teams to influence product strategy and align it with market needs.
  • Expand into new verticals and markets, crafting sales processes and playbooks for scale.
  • Represent the company at industry events, leveraging opportunities to grow the pipeline and enhance brand presence.

StackedSP helps tech startups scale by placing extraordinary talent into critical roles as long-term strategic partners rather than traditional recruiters. It builds and maintains a global network of champions—outstanding, diverse professionals with elite skills who elevate whole teams. When founders scale, StackedSP matches these champions to key positions and supports the hiring process over the long term. Their goal is to turn bold visions into reality by embedding foundational talent that drives growth and changes how people live and work.

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Places candidates in under two months across high-growth sectors.
  • Serves venture-backed consumer tech, SaaS, crypto, fintech, AI firms.
  • Uncovers worldwide change makers matching startup goals and culture.

What critics are saying

  • No Lever postings signal weak demand, pipeline exhaustion in 3-6 months.
  • AI tools undercut exclusive champion DNA network in 6-12 months.
  • 11-50 employees limit scalability, poaching by larger recruiters in 12-18 months.

What makes StackedSP unique

  • StackedSP uses 23-point weighted scale and 9+ years data for matching.
  • Sources global champions for Silicon Valley, US, Canada, EMEA partners.
  • Acts as long-term strategic partner building high-performance teams.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Company Equity

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

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