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Account Executive

POSH - New York, NY, USA - In-office - posted 2026-09-11

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POSH is a platform enabling anyone to build and monetize in-real-life (IRL) communities based on shared interests. The company has grown to 70 team members, 10M+ users, $70M in venture funding, and facilitated over $400M in transactions in 6 years. As an Account Executive on the Partnerships team, you will own the full sales cycle for acquiring event organizers who bring new events and GMV to the platform. Your responsibilities include: - Source and close new organizers across nightlife, festivals, and live events end-to-end - Build pipeline through cold outreach, social selling, networking events, and referrals - Run live product demos and negotiate contract terms - Forecast deal stage, probability, and timeline with rigor to inform business planning - Coordinate handoffs with Customer Success and Account Management post-close - Bring client feedback to Product and Marketing to shape roadmap - Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly targets Success is measured by two metrics: organizers activated and GMV grown under them. The role emphasizes speed, volume, and sharp qualification alongside relationship-building. You'll report to the Head of Sales and work in-person 5 days per week at the SoHo, NYC headquarters, with approximately 10% travel to industry events and customer sites. You're joining at a pivotal moment as Posh scales its go-to-market motion—the strategy, playbooks, and standards you help establish will define how the Partnerships organization grows. REQUIREMENTS: - 2+ years of sales or prospecting experience with a track record of top performance - Proven success running outbound and closing high-velocity deal cycles - Strong negotiation and contract experience - Ability to manage a pipeline with rigor - Excellent presentation skills; can run a live demo that converts - "Win as a team" mentality - Belief in the importance of real-world human connection and passion for the mission NICE TO HAVES: - Experience in live events, entertainment, or ticketing industry - Background scaling a community professionally or as a passion project - Startup experience

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