Partner Development Representative | Accounting
Role Overview
This is a junior to mid-level sales role as a Partner Development Representative, focusing on hunting and qualifying new partners in the accounting sector through inbound qualification and direct outreach. Day-to-day responsibilities include engaging prospects via emails, calls, and events, conducting research to assess fit, and collaborating cross-functionally to grow Ramp's partner ecosystem. The hire will impact the company by building partnerships that drive sales opportunities and accelerate growth.
Perks & Benefits
This is a fully remote position with benefits including 100% medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee, flexible PTO, 401k with employer match, and unlimited AI token usage. The role likely requires collaboration across time zones, with a culture emphasizing entrepreneurship, self-motivation, and high growth, supported by perks like a home-office equipment budget and health and wellness stipend.
Full Job Description
About Ramp
At Ramp, we’re rethinking how modern finance teams function in the age of AI. We believe AI isn’t just the next big wave. It’s the new foundation for how business gets done. We’re investing in that future — and in the people bold enough to build it.
Ramp is a financial operations platform designed to save companies time and money. Our all-in-one solution combines payments, corporate cards, vendor management, procurement, travel booking, and automated bookkeeping with built-in intelligence to maximize the impact of every dollar and hour spent. More than 50,000 businesses, from family-owned farms to e-commerce giants to space startups, have saved $10B and 27.5M hours with Ramp. Founded in 2019, Ramp powers the fastest-growing corporate card and bill payment platform in America, and enables over $100 billion in purchases each year.
Ramp’s investors include Lightspeed Venture Partners, Thrive Capital, Sands Capital, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Greylock, Redpoint, and ICONIQ, as well as over 100 angel investors who were founders or executives of leading companies. The Ramp team comprises talented leaders from leading financial services and fintech companies—Stripe, Affirm, Goldman Sachs, American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Capital One—as well as technology companies such as Meta, Uber, Netflix, Twitter, Dropbox, and Instacart.
Ramp has been named to Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list and LinkedIn’s Top U.S. Startups for more than 3 years, as well as the Forbes Cloud 100, CNBC Disruptor 50, and TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential Companies.
About the Role
Our world-class sales organization is looking for self-motivated teammates with high social intelligence and a natural inclination for selling and partnering to accelerate our growth as we scale rapidly! Individuals who are eager to learn, embrace challenges, and passionate about succeeding will thrive at Ramp. Our Partner Development Representatives act as the initial point of contact and are responsible for hunting and qualifying partners to build new partnerships that drive sales opportunities for Ramp.
What You’ll Do
Identify and source new partner opportunities with the accounting sector through inbound qualification and direct outreach
Engage and qualify prospective partners via a variety of methods, including but not limited to: emails, calls, social channels, conferences and events
Conduct in-depth primary and secondary research to understand service offerings, firmographics, organizational structure and key stakeholders to assess potential fit
Collarboate cross-functionally with Channel partner Managers, Marketing, Operations and Direct Sales to strategically grow Ramp’s Partner ecosystem
Educate accounting leaders and firm stakeholders on Ramp’s partnership program and convey the value Ramp can provide to the prospective partner firm and their clients
Ideate on new and unique ways to build and develop partner relationships
Maintain accurate partner relationship data within Salesforce
What You Need
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent listening skills and energetic and professional phone and Zoom presence
High level of comfort with sales, prospecting and both virtual and in-person
Dedication to tracking and improving performance and efficiency on a daily basis
Deep interest in understanding specific business challenges with the different verticals
Sense of entrepreneurship: a self-starter with a high sense of urgency, ability to work within undefined processes and a will to find a way
Nice to Haves
Background in client-facing and/or sales roles in business development, consulting or investment banking
Prior experience partnering with or selling to accounting firms and/or financial advisors
Prior CRM experience (preferably Salesforce)
Experience at a high-growth startup
Ability to understand financial services
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year university
Benefits (for U.S.-based full-time employees)
100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage for you
Partially covered for your dependents
One Medical annual membership
401k (including employer match on contributions made while employed by Ramp)
Flexible PTO
Fertility HRA (up to $10,000 per year)
Parental Leave
Unlimited AI token usage
Pet insurance
Centralized home-office equipment ordering for all employees
Health and Wellness stipend
In-office perks: lunch, snacks, drinks, and more
Budget for intra-office travel
Relocation support to NYC or SF (as needed)
Referral Instructions
If you are being referred for the role, please contact that person to apply on your behalf.
Other notices
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