Founding Account Executive
2 days ago
City of London
About AMT AMT is building the Autonomous Marketing Team for modern consumer brands. We help brands scale creator partnerships end-to-end — from sourcing and outreach to negotiation, contracting, content tracking, and performance — using AI-native workflows that replace slow, manual influencer marketing ops. We work with fast-growing DTC and e-commerce brands and are building the system of record for creator partnerships. We’re early, ambitious, well-funded (>$5m raised) and shipping fast. This is a rare opportunity to join as our first sales hire and help define how revenue is built at AMT. About the Role We’re hiring a Founding Account Executive to own revenue from first conversation to closed deal — and to help design the sales motion from the ground up. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role. You’ll sell directly to founders, CMOs, and heads of growth at e-commerce and consumer brands, closing annual contracts and helping customers operationalize creator marketing at scale. You won’t just be closing deals — you’ll be shaping: • Our ICP, • Our pricing and packaging, • Our sales narrative, • Our GTM motion Location London in-person (preferred) but would accept top candidates working remotely from Europe. What You’ll Do • Own the full sales cycle – Prospect, qualify, demo, negotiate, and close — from first touch to signed contract., • Sell to senior buyers and close meaningful ACV deals – Work directly with founders, CMOs, Heads of Growth, and Partnerships leaders at consumer brands. This requires strong discovery, business acumen, and executive presence., • Build and manage pipeline from scratch – Drive outbound and inbound opportunities across email, LinkedIn, referrals, and founder networks. You’ll help define what “good pipeline” looks like at AMT., • Shape the product and positioning – Bring customer feedback straight into product and strategy discussions. Your learnings will directly influence what we build next., • Create repeatable sales motion – Help turn founder-led selling into a documented, scalable process — messaging, qualification, objections, pricing, and handover., • Grow with the company – As AMT scales, this role can grow into Senior AE, Sales Lead, or Head of Sales., • Work closely with the CEO and founding team What We’re Looking For Required • 3+ years of quota-carrying sales experience – SaaS, MarTech, e-commerce, marketplace, or high-growth startup preferred, • Proven ability to close complex, consultative deals – You’re comfortable selling to decision-makers and navigating ambiguity., • Strong pipeline ownership – You know how to build, prioritize, and move deals forward without being micromanaged., • Startup mindset – You thrive without perfect process, enjoy figuring things out, and take ownership by default., • Excellent communication skills - You can translate messy customer problems into clear value., • AI-native curiosity – You’re excited about using AI tools to personalize outreach, speed up research, and run a tighter sales process. Nice to Have • Experience selling into e-commerce, DTC, or consumer brands, • Exposure to influencer marketing / creator economy, • SDR / BDR background, • Experience being an early sales hire or working closely with founders Why Join AMT • Founding-level impact – You’re not inheriting a playbook; you’re writing it., • Direct access to founders – Work closely with the founding team on product, pricing, and strategy., • Career acceleration – This role can grow into senior sales leadership as the company scales., • Category-defining product – Creator marketing is broken; we’re rebuilding it with AI at the core., • Real ownership – Your wins directly shape the company’s trajectory. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive base salary (dependent on experience), • Up to 100% commission of salary, • Meaningful equity, • Flexible working, • Early-stage upside with real influence How to apply Apply via LinkedIn or email with: • Your CV, • The career achievement(s) you’re most proud of, • A short note on why you’d be a great fit for this role