Strategic Account Manager

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Strategic Account Manager

Strategic Account Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Chicago IL USA
In-Office or Remote
108K-203K Annually
Senior level
Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
Block builds technology for economic empowerment.
The Role
Manage a portfolio of mid-market sellers expand Square's presence address technical solutions negotiate contracts and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure client satisfaction.
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Since we opened our doors in 2009 the world of commerce has evolved immensely and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale we saw sellers stymied by disparate outmoded products and tools that wouldn't work together.
So we expanded into software and started building integrated omnichannel solutions - to help sellers sell online manage inventory offer buy now pay later functionality book appointments engage loyal buyers and hire and pay staff. Across it all we've embedded financial services tools at the point of sale so merchants can access a business loan and manage their cash flow in one place. Afterpay furthers our goal to provide omnichannel tools that unlock meaningful value and growth enabling sellers to capture the next generation shopper increase order sizes and compete at a larger scale.
Today we are a partner to sellers of all sizes - large enterprise-scale businesses with complex operations sellers just starting as well as merchants who began selling with Square and have grown larger over time. As our sellers grow so do our solutions. There is a massive opportunity in front of us. We're building a significant meaningful and lasting business and we are helping sellers worldwide do the same.
The Role
The Account Management organization is looking for a tenured account manager with experience managing high-value technical accounts to help retain and grow Square's presence in the mid-market space.
You will work with top c-level executives and technical leaders finding creative ways to make Square's ecosystem work in complex global organizations. You will identify ways to expand Square's reach with customers and act as an internal advocate for Square's highest-value clients.
The ideal candidate will have worked in account management business development consulting partnerships sales or sales engineering and will be well-versed in working with and presenting to senior decision makers including C-level executives IT finance and operations. They will have experience managing projects with multiple company partners on behalf of customers. Internally at Square you will work in collaboration with product engineering finance implementation marketing legal and sales to ensure successful establishment and growth of our customers.
You Will
  • Manage a book of ~50 Mid-Market Sellers
  • Retain and grow portfolio via use-case expansion opportunities cross-sell opportunities and customized seller onboarding experiences
  • Identify opportunities for technical Square solutions to address existing customer needs; project manage the execution of these technical solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Negotiate contracts for use-case expansion and retention of your sellers
  • Serve as the voice of the upmarket seller with Product Teams
  • Provide white glove client service to ensure resolution of seller issues
  • Inform operations and program design for this segment at scale

You Have
  • 5+ years of account management or sales experience
  • Consistent over-performance on key metrics
  • Remarkable discovery skills with customers
  • Experience within the Retail industry
  • A technical solutioning framework including the ability to conduct requirements gathering
  • Proven experience managing projects internally with engineering product and finance teams
  • Contract and/or pricing negotiations experience with external senior stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative and strategic problem solving capabilities resolving issues and tackling opportunities with no playbook
  • Growth mindset positive outlook empathetic and collaborative team player

Block takes a market-based approach to pay and pay may vary depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills experience qualifications work location and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in the future. To find a location's zone designation please refer to this resource . If a location of interest is not listed please speak with a recruiter for additional information.
Zone A: ($135200 - $202800)
Zone B: ($125800 - $188600)
Zone C: ($119000 - $178400)
Zone D: ($108200 - $162200)
Amounts listed above include target variable compensation.
We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers have equal access to opportunity and we strive to live by these same values in building our workplace. Block is an equal opportunity employer evaluating all employees and job applicants without regard to identity or any legally protected class. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and "fair chance" ordinances. We believe in being fair and are committed to an inclusive interview experience including providing reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their recruiter who will treat these requests as confidentially as possible. Want to learn more about what we're doing to build a workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page .
Application Guidelines
Candidates may submit up to 9 active applications within a 60-day period. Reapplications to the same role are accepted 90 days after a previous application has been reviewed.
Use of AI in Our Hiring Process
We may use automated AI tools to evaluate job applications for efficiency and consistency. These tools comply with local regulations including bias audits and we handle all personal data in accordance with state and local privacy laws.
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Every benefit we offer is designed with one goal: empowering you to do the best work of your career while building the life you want. Remote work medical insurance flexible time off retirement savings plans and modern family planning are just some of our offering. Check out our other benefits at Block.
Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend send and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together we're helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of account management or sales experience
  • Consistent over-performance on key metrics
  • Experience within the Retail industry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Growth mindset and collaborative team player

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HQ: Oakland CA
12000 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

Block Inc. is a global technology company with a focus on financial services. Made up of Square Cash App Afterpay TIDAL Bitkey and Proto Block Inc. builds technology to increase access to the global economy. Each of our brands unlocks different aspects of the economy for more people. Square makes commerce and financial services accessible to sellers. Cash App is the easy way to spend send and store money. Afterpay is transforming the way customers manage their spending over time. TIDAL is a music platform that empowers artists to thrive as entrepreneurs. Bitkey is a simple self-custody wallet built for bitcoin. Proto is a suite of bitcoin mining products and services. Together we’re helping build a financial system that is open to everyone.

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Block builds simple powerful tools that make progress towards an economy that’s truly open to all.

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