Senior Strategic Account Executive (Accounts 1 billion+)

The posting, as Rithum wrote it

Rithum™ is the world’s most trusted commerce network, accelerating how brands, suppliers, and retailers work together to deliver seamless e-commerce experiences. We provide an unmatched platform for brands and retailers, enabling them to accelerate growth, optimize operations across channels, scale product offerings and enhance margins.

Today, more than 40,000 companies trust Rithum to grow their business across hundreds of channels, representing over $50 billion in annual GMV. Using our commerce, marketing, and delivery solutions, our customers create optimized consumer shopping journeys from beginning to end.

Overview

As a Senior Strategic Account Executive , you own the development and growth of a portfolio of assigned strategic accounts within your designated region. You build and execute strategic sales plans, develop trusted relationships with senior executives and key stakeholders, and identify opportunities to expand Rithum's value across complex client organizations. You are accountable for meeting or exceeding financial targets by leading consultative, value-based sales engagements and securing high-value, multi-year software and services agreements.

Rithum empowers employees across all roles to leverage AI and technology to work smarter, move faster, and create scalable ways of working. In this role, you will use AI and data-driven insights to strengthen account strategy, identify opportunities, improve sales effectiveness, and deliver more relevant and impactful client engagement.

Responsibilities

Strategic Account Growth

• Develop and execute account plans aligned to client priorities, commerce strategies, and growth objectives.
• Meet or exceed sales targets by identifying, developing, and closing software and services opportunities.
• Expand Rithum’s footprint across client brands, business units, geographies, channels, marketplaces, and capabilities.
• Build qualified pipeline by identifying whitespace and new opportunities within assigned accounts.

Executive & Value-Based Selling

• Build trusted, multi-threaded relationships with senior executives and key stakeholders.
• Understand client priorities and position Rithum’s capabilities against business outcomes.
• Lead consultative, value-based conversations and develop compelling business cases.
• Navigate complex buying groups and build consensus across decision-makers.

Deal Execution

• Lead complex sales opportunities from discovery through negotiation and close.
• Develop deal strategies that address client priorities, competitive dynamics, commercial considerations, and barriers to close.
• Lead negotiations across pricing, terms, procurement, legal, security, and other stakeholders.
• Apply the Rithum Way of Selling to opportunity strategy, qualification, progression, and close.

Pipeline, Forecasting & AI

• Maintain a disciplined pipeline and deliver accurate, timely forecasts.
• Maintain high-quality CRM data and use insights to prioritize account

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ocation, skills, and relevant experience. In addition to base salary and sales incentive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits: Affordable health care plans and company HSA contributions, starting on Day 1
• A 6% 401(k) match
• Competitive time off package with 20 days of Paid Time Off, 9 Company-Paid holidays, 2 paid floating holidays, 7 paid sick days, 2 Wellness days, and 1 Paid Volunteer Day; at 3 years of service PTO increases to 22 days, and at 5 years it increases to 25 days
• 12 weeks primary caregiver leave & 4 weeks secondary caregiver leave
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Pet insurance
• Legal assistance and identity theft insurance plans
• Life insurance 2x salary
• Access to the Calm app and the Employee Assistance Program
• $65/month Remote work stipend for internet
• Culture and team-building activities
• Tuition assistance
• Career development opportunities
• Charitable contribution match up to $250 per year

Rithum is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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