Startup Partner - Northern Europe

About the role

About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world's largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career. As a Startup Partner within Stripe, you will own the exciting opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build market awareness and broad use of Stripe's payments and applications platform within startup communities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the Startup Partners team in helping to drive overall Stripe market strategy for startups
• Build engagement plans for top venture capital firms that have infrastructure needs, and drive consistent engagement with their portfolio companies through consultative strategic planning and collaboration.
• Build strategic relationships with founders of portfolio companies to ensure high quality relationship management and a point of escalation for top startups
• Mentor startups on their overall technology and business aspects and establish credibility within the startups and investors community
• Represent Stripe in the startup ecosystem and take up speaking opportunities in startup events and platforms
• Take a data-driven view of your work using salesforce.com to measure and forecast accurately

Requirements

• We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
• Minimum requirements
• 10-12 years of business development/sales or program/product management or startup/investor experience within the technology industry
• Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must, as well as leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations is key.
• Ability to learn quickly, be creative and take initiative
• Self-reliant, adaptable, decisive, and professional
• Based in Stockholm, Sweden
• Experience with and knowledge of the Venture Capital, Accelerators and Incubators community
• Well networked in the Northern European Startup Ecosystem and should be a regular at key startup events

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