
Account Executive - Financial Services
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Account Executive - Financial Services
- Location: Remote US
- Employment Type: FULL_TIME
- Compensation: Base salary $70,000-80,000 plus commission with OTE of $115,000-$135,000
Responsibilities
New Client Acquisition
- Identify and engage new business opportunities across the financial services sector, leveraging lead generation, prospecting, and consultative sales techniques.
- Leverage your existing network and industry fluency to reach the right buyers: Brand and Marketing, People / Talent and Recruiting, Events, Executive Assistants and Chiefs of Staff, and Investor Relations.
- Run consultative discovery, product demonstrations, and negotiations tailored to financial services use cases and buying processes.
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of target accounts, mapping each firm to the gifting and merchandise programs most relevant to them.
Account Management Partnership
- Serve as the primary relationship owner for newly acquired clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction, retention, and account expansion.
- Develop strategic account plans that reflect how these firms buy: multiple stakeholders, brand and legal review, and compliance-conscious gifting standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution and exceptional client experiences.
Strategic Growth
- Stay informed on industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging market opportunities to drive business development efforts.
- Maintain a deep understanding of our software-enabled gifting solutions and communicate their value effectively.
- Provide market and client insight back to product and marketing to sharpen Brilliant's financial services offering.
Requirements
- Deep experience within fintech or the broader financial services sector - whether in sales, business development, recruiting, marketing, events, or firm administration - combined with a demonstrated ability to build relationships, influence decisions, and drive outcomes.
- An existing network and credibility within financial services, and comfort engaging senior, fast-moving, detail-oriented stakeholders.
- Proven track record of building and growing client relationships while consistently meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to identify client needs and deliver tailored solutions.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Highly organized with strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and time management abilities.
- Proficient in CRM software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
We Offer
- Brilliant Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits, flexible PTO, paid company holidays, and work from home setup stipend for new hires.
- Impact at scale: Power automations that drive thousands of personalized gifting experiences annually.
- Cutting-edge tech stack: Blend APIs, front-end systems, fulfillment workflows, and automation tools.
- Hands-on collaboration: Work with sales, product, success, and fulfillment teams in a dynamic environment.
- Global footprint: Support clients across 180+ countries and touch the full gift journey.
- Growth & innovation: Contribute to developing new platform capabilities and workflow possibilities.
About the Company
Brilliant is an innovative branded products and corporate gifting company. With a focus on creativity and technology, Brilliant curates, produces, and helps companies distribute memorable branded merchandise and custom products. Whether it's newsworthy press kits, welcome gifts for new hires, merch sets to promote a product launch, or giveaways people love, our team of retail trend experts, designers, and engineers work together to produce impactful products that bring brands to life.
Services include concepting, sourcing, design, packaging, merch collections, company stores, touchpoint gifting, warehousing, fulfillment, and distribution.
Technology is part of our DNA. Our proprietary technology gives clients instantaneous access to important information and tools, including real-time inventory data, on-demand fulfillment services, and convenient 3rd party system integrations, such as Workday, Salesforce, Zapier, and more (180+ countries, 6 warehouses), and hands-on creative collaboration brilliantmade.com.
EEOC Statement
Brilliant is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. We are committed to fostering a fair and merit-based workplace where every employee feels valued and respected.
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Brilliant IT is a global recruitment and outstaffing company that helps technology businesses scale fast and smart. We partner with product companies, startups, and R&D teams that are building truly impactful innovations — from defense tech and fintech to Web3, cybersecurity, AI, gamedev.We started as a small team of passionate recruiters and grew into a structured organization with clear processes, analytics, KPIs, and training programs for newcomers. Our approach combines deep business understanding, high delivery standards, and a true partnership mindset.Our clients are not just “tech companies” — they’re products that matter. Among them are:A defense-tech startup developing advanced security systems that prevent campus shootings and save lives;A Web3 company creating a next-generation authentication protocol used by millions of users worldwide;Several fast-growing gaming and AI startups shaping the future of entertainment and digital interaction.At Brilliant IT, we believe recruitment is not about filling vacancies — it’s about building teams that define the future. We value initiative, ownership thinking, precision, and curiosity. Joining us means being part of a team that grows alongside the most innovative tech companies in the world.
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