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Account Executive

Job Posted 6 Days Ago Posted 6 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in New York City, NY
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in New York City, NY
Mid level
The Account Executive will build partnerships in the HR space, manage a portfolio of clients, and drive sales for transportation access solutions.
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Jawnt partners with organizations to provide their members access to transportation. We work with universities, healthcare systems, and enterprise organizations to offer a valuable benefit that saves employees time, reduces costs, and supports sustainable choices.

About The Role

As the Account Executive - HR Technology, you’ll expand Jawnt’s reach by building strong partnerships within the HR space, from HRIS partners to. benefits brokers. You’ll be responsible for building and managing a portfolio of clients, from prospecting to closing deals. This isn’t just another sales role—you’ll collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to shape our go-to-market strategy, raise brand awareness, and help bring transportation access to more people. If you have are excited to build a sales function, have a rich network within the HR space, have experience selling benefits, and love buses, we’d love to talk!

What You’ll Do:

  • Own the full sales cycle: self-sourcing deals, managing target account lists, leading customer discovery and sales calls, negotiating and executing on contracts.
  • Develop and execute a playbook for HR partnerships sales at Jawnt, including creating sales materials and building connections in the HR space
  • Develop rich revenue-generating partnerships in the HR space – including HRIS platforms and marketplaces, benefits brokers, and other benefit providers
  • Leverage your existing relationships to manage and build a new pipeline of channel partners for Jawnt.
  • Manage established relationships and ensure partnerships are operating successfully
  • Work collaboratively with other sales team members at Jawnt to share insights and best practices.
  • Serve as the expert and leader on HR-led sales, setting the standard for our this line of sales.

Who You Are:

  • Experienced in Sales: 3+ years of partner management experience at a high-growth SaaS company and/or 3+ years in the HR or benefits space, ideally with experience in commuter benefits or other pre-tax benefits
  • Proven closer: You have a track record of enterprise sales success and a deep understanding of the buying personas and transportation needs of enterprise organizations. Bonus points for experience in healthcare, higher education, or tech.
  • Self-starter: You’re comfortable building a book of business from scratch and thrive in ambiguity.
  • HR technology expert: You know the HR landscape inside and out and have a deep network, including HR buyers, HR platforms to benefits brokers.
  • People-person: Whether you’re attending events or pitching to decision-makers, you’re confident and comfortable getting in front of people.
  • Team player: You bring a growth mindset and are excited to collaborate across teams to help build and scale the company.
  • Mission-driven: You’re passionate about expanding transportation access and making a meaningful impact.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Base salary: $100,000–$110,000
  • Commission on closed deals + quarterly bonus for sourcing new opportunities
  • Total estimated on-target earnings: $190,000–$210,000/year
  • Comprehensive benefits package: unlimited PTO, health and dental coverage, life insurance, 401k
  • $100/month transit credit on your Jawnt Pass

At Jawnt, our company value “All aboard!” isn’t just about transportation—it’s about inclusion. We’re building a team that reflects diverse perspectives and experiences, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t check every box. If your career has taken you on a jaunt through unexpected paths, we’d love to hear your story.

Jawnt is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Top Skills

Hris Systems
SaaS

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