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Base pay range
$150,000.00 / yr - $175,000.00 / yr
Contra is building the world’s first professional network for independent creatives and the companies that hire them. We are commission‑free, global, and focused on enabling the future of flexible work. Alongside our network and marketplace, we’re launching new product lines including Contra for Companies , Contra Ads Network , and Creative RLHF & Evaluation Services for AI labs and creative‑tool companies.
We've raised over $51M from leading investors like NEA, Unusual Ventures, and Cowboy Ventures - and we're just getting started.
About You
- You excel at building and nurturing strategic partnerships that drive revenue and business growth.
- You communicate value effectively and negotiate high‑impact, mutually beneficial agreements.
- You are proactive, resilient, and detail‑oriented in navigating deals, challenges and changes.
- You’re driven to exceed targets and continuously optimize your approach for success.
- You hold yourself to high standards, always striving for improvement and growth.
- You thrive in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments and are eager to make a measurable impact.
Responsibilities
Identify, qualify, and close new dealsConsistently meet or exceed sales targets on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.Build and maintain a strong pipeline through proactive, creative and personalized outreachNavigate companies to identify key stakeholders, build champions, and close deals with decision‑makers.Keep customer data, forecasts, and pipeline insights up to date in HubSpot for accurate tracking and reporting.Requirements
2+ years of experience in sales or partnershipsProven track record in developing new business and adding net new logos.Ability to build relationships with executive teams.A strategic, relationship‑driven mindset with strong sales acumen and a passion for building impactful partnerships.Passion for working in a fast‑paced startup environment.Based in NYC, USAIn office (Brooklyn) 5 days per weekTotal Comp
Base : $90,000 USDOTE : $150,000-$175,000401k MatchingWe will provide you with a company laptop on your start dateInterview Process
Intro Call with Recruiting Team (20 minutes)Interview with Hiring Manager, Zoë (40 minutes)Paid Presentation + Case Study (60 minutes)Note : Contra communicates with applicants through @contra.com domains only. We never ask for money from potential employees. For the latest job postings, visit Contra Careers.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Software Development
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