Account Executive
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
Its a new day with a new opportunity at 8am!
Join 8am (formerly AffiniPay) as an Account Executive!
Law firms run on billable hours - were hiring Account Executives who know how to make every one of theirs count. Youll own your territory like its your own business: prospecting demoing closing and turning maybe into where do I sign.
Founded in 2005 8am (formerly AffiniPay) is the professional business platform built to help legal accounting and other client-focused professionals run stronger more profitable businesses. Today more than 250000 professionals across the U.S. trust us to help them work smarter serve clients better and unlock their full potential. Weve made the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies list 13 years running turns out winning is a habit and were just getting started.
What Youll Do
- Own the full sales cycle- from outbound prospecting and product demos to negotiation and close- with support from marketing and XDR
- Build and manage a pipeline within your assigned territory and segment prioritizing accounts strategically to hit quota
- Sell to a range of stakeholders - attorneys managing partners office administrators and IT decision makers while building consensus across the firm
- Develop a deep expertise in legal workflows (practice management billing compliance client intake etc.) and how our software solves for them
- Empower our customers by connecting our value proposition directly to customer ROI
- Build trusted relationships that go beyond the first sale - earning repeat business referrals and customer loyalty by understanding what matters most to your clients
About You
- 1 years of consultative closing-focused B2B sales experience (SaaS is strongly preferred)
- Proven track record of success in meeting and exceeding goals
- Comfortable cold calling and turning conversations into pipeline
- Strong written and verbal communicator
- Self-driven with a genuine passion for sales
- Able to think like a consultant- helping prospects see their business differently
- Detail-oriented and energized by a fast-growing environment
- Ideally located in Austin TX (HQ) we work in a hybrid capacity!
Why 8am
At 8am our culture is shaped by the people who bring it to life every day. Together we build a company rooted in continuous learning genuine community holistic wellness and meaningful engagementvalues that empower us as individuals and unite us as a team. Our culture is grounded in our core values: Work Smart Win Fast; Outshine Ordinary and We Find a Way. These values drive how we serve our customers and work with each other in a collaborative inspiring and empowering environment every day.
Heres how we support our 8Team:
- Health Insurance Coverage: We offer our 8Team a variety of medical dental and vision plans designed to fit your needs including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees.
- Financial perks: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including annual bonuses equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada with a company match for all team members.
- Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off paid holidays and a parental leave program for our new parents.
- Wellness: Wellness stipends mental health support and one-on-one nutrition coaching.
- Learning and Development: Continuous learning through leadership programs professional development funds and individually focused talent development.
- Giving back to the communities around us: Participate in our charitable matching gift program paid time off for volunteer service and company-sponsored volunteer events (both local and virtually).
- Engagement: Virtual and in-person team-building events quarterly award recognition through our Rise & Shine Award of Excellence Program and our peer-to-peer appreciation platform.
At 8am we dont just offer benefitswe create an environment where people can thrive grow and make a real impact every day.
Security advisory
Our hiring teams at 8am are dedicated to recruiting top talent that share our passion for serving the professional services industry through innovative financial technology. As such our Talent Acquisition Team only follows legitimate hiring practices. We will always communicate with our candidates using emails with the 8am domain and will never ask for sensitive/personal data during the application process. All interviews take place over phone call Zoom/Google Meet or in person. All offers are communicated verbally by our Talent Acquisition Specialists with a written offer letter as a follow up.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
8am focus on the work that matters. We simplify everything from intake to payment - so you can focus on your clients, your goals, and your calling.