About the Role:
As an Account Executive, you will be part of a growing sales team responsible for sponsorship sales across our event and media assets. Core to the role is helping brands in the space tap into our audience through sponsorships and advertisements. In this role you will work directly with leading brands such as Coinbase, Visa, Aave, Fidelity, Fireblocks, and more. You'll be responsible for selling advertisements and sponsorships across our podcasts, webinars, conferences, newsletters and more.
We are a remote-first organization with an office in NYC.
Please note that the salary range listed reflects the expected OTE which includes salary + commissions.
In your role, you will:
Work directly with brands on sponsorships and ad campaigns
Employ an enterprise sales strategy and execution plan for our podcast, webinars, newsletters, and more
Monitor and exceed key KPIs on sales acquisition and retention, upsells, revenue per customer and other key performance indicators
Work with sponsors to ensure they are thrilled with the end-to-end Blockworks experience happy; this is a relationship-first role and you will be the steward of the Blockworks brand
Forecast, track and report on sales performance and quarterly targets
Have the opportunity to travel to crypto’s top conferences globally to meet clients
What We're Looking For:
3+ years sales experience in a closing role
Experience successfully selling five and six figure deals, ideally to c-level executives and marketers
History of meeting and exceeding sales quotas as a result of the sale of complex deals
Ability to work a full sales cycle, including researching, prospecting, outreach, pitching, negotiating, and closing deals
Passion for crypto and an understanding of the ecosystem
Salary & Benefits
A commitment to an open, inclusive, and diverse work culture
Competitive pay
14 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for you + a significant portion covered for your dependents
401(k) plan
Remote work-station stipend
Learning stipend
Team happy hours and outings (even while remote!)
Generous vacation and holiday policy
Commuter benefits
We know that diversity makes for the best problem-solving and creative thinking. We are dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team and encourage everyone to apply if your experience is close to what we are looking for.
Blockworks is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Blockworks is a fast-growing financial media brand that delivers news and insights about bitcoin and crypto to millions of investors.
Our editorial site, research, newsletters, podcasts and events provide investors with the critical analysis and information they need to make smarter decisions about digital assets.