Job Overview
Job description
- Salary:
- USD 190,000 - 250,000 per year
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
Please note: this role is required to be based in San Francisco and New York, the entire team goes into the office 5 days per week and you will be working alongside your peers.
As one of our first Account Executive's (AE), you will play a critical role in driving growth for Campfire. You will work closely with the Founder/CEO to ramp up in the role. You’ll manage the end-to-end sales cycle—from identifying prospects to closing deals—while leveraging automation and lead-generation tools to scale outreach efforts effectively. Campfire is a hyper-growth company, we are looking for thought leaders that will grow with our team and strive to think beyond the details of what is included below. An ideal candidate will bring ideas to the table and strive to achieve results that go beyond the requirements.
Personal Attributes
- Highly proactive, adaptable, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- A growth mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Lead Generation & Prospecting
- Build and manage targeted lead lists, ensuring alignment with our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP).
- In addition to building your own pipeline, you will also partner with an SDR on our GTM team to drive effective pipeline.
- Utilize automation tools to identify, segment, and engage potential customers.
- Research and qualify leads in the software industry to create a robust sales pipeline.
Outreach & Relationship Building
- Execute multi-channel outreach strategies, including personalized emails, calls, and LinkedIn engagement.
- Identify key decision-makers and influencers within target accounts.
- Nurture leads and build relationships that drive trust and long-term partnerships.
- Manage the full sales cycle for select accounts, from discovery to contract negotiations.
- Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to tailor messaging and value propositions for prospects.
- Provide product demonstrations to potential clients and articulate the value of Agent+.
Metrics & Reporting
- Track, measure, and report on key sales metrics (e.g., lead-to-meeting and meeting-to-close conversion rates).
- Continuously optimize workflows and outreach strategies based on performance data.
- Optimized use of CRM software (HubSpot)
Ideal Candidate Profile
Requirements
- 3+ years in a full-stack sales role (AE/SDR/BDR) within the software industry
- Bonus: Experience selling mid-market finance software (ERP, spend management, invoicing, etc.)
- Bonus: Experience working at an early stage startup or startup with a larger company (new market, etc.)
- Proven success in building and maintaining a high-quality sales pipeline
Skills & Tools
- Expertise in lead list building and working with automation tools.
- Expertise in maintaining email infrastructure for optimized outbound engagement.
- Strong research skills to uncover insights about prospects and their businesses.
- Proficient in CRM management and reporting.
- Role:
- Executive account
- Job Type:
- FullTime
Company profile
Campfire
campfire.aiCampfire is an AI-native ERP and core accounting platform for mid-market and enterprise finance teams. It automates reconciliations, revenue recognition and close management with a general ledger, AI agents and integrations, replacing legacy ERPs and manual processes. Headquartered in San Francisco, Campfire is a Y Combinator company that has raised over $100M across its Series A and Series B rounds, led by Accel and Ribbit Capital.
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Founded
- 2023
- Founders
- John Glasgow
- Funding Stage
- Series B
- Key Investors
- Accel, Ribbit Capital