Account Executive

Basic Capital

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

New York, New York

In Person

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Responsibilities

Account Executives at Basic Capital own the full sales cycle, from sourcing to closing new business opportunities. They manage a high volume of activity and drive deals to close while maintaining accurate pipeline management in the CRM.

Qualifications

We are seeking a motivated Account Executive to own the full sales cycle, from sourcing to closing deals, focusing on the 11-99 employee segment. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of sales experience, a track record of exceeding quotas, and a strong interest in modern sales tooling and automation. This role requires a high-agency self-starter committed to continuous improvement.

Job Description

About the role

Account Executives at Basic Capital own deals end-to-end. This role involves navigating complicated multi-stakeholder processes in a full rip-and-replace sale.

While this role will begin by focusing on

What you’ll do

  • Own the full sales cycle: source, qualify, and close new business opportunities

  • Consistently generate pipeline through outbound prospecting and inbound follow-up

  • Manage a high volume of activity (100+ touches/day) across channels

  • Drive deals to close within defined ICP (11–99 employee segment)

  • Maintain accurate pipeline management and forecasting in CRM

  • Partner closely with Growth to refine messaging, targeting, and top-of-funnel strategy

  • Contribute to building repeatable sales processes and GTM playbooks

Who you are

  • Proven top performer in a sales role (1+ years closing or quota-carrying experience preferred)

  • Highly motivated by targets, with a track record of meeting or exceeding quota

  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment

  • Strong interest in modern sales tooling and automation (e.g., Clay, Unify, Smartlead, HeyReach)

  • High-agency self-starter who takes ownership and drives outcomes

  • Committed to continuous improvement and operating at a high standard

Why you should join

  • Join at the earliest stage and directly shape the company’s revenue engine

  • High ownership, high visibility, and immediate impact on company growth

  • Fast-paced environment with clear paths for promotion and expanded responsibility

  • Strong preference to promote internally as the team scales

About Basic Capital

Basic Capital is a fintech company reimagining America’s $1T retirement system. We’re building the “mortgage for retirement”—unlocking market ownership and making wealth-building accessible to every American.

Our team includes leaders from Goldman Sachs, Uber, WeWork, Block, and Robinhood, and we’re backed by top-tier investors including Lux Capital, Forerunner, BoxGroup, SVAngel, Inspired Capital, and Henry Kravis.

Based in SoHo, NYC, we’re building a lean, high-performance team focused on tackling wealth inequality at scale.

Basic Capital

Basic Capital helps you own a piece of the system—by making it possible to finance investments.
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