Strategic Account Executive - Midwest (Illinois, Michigan, Kentucky)
Relay Payments
About this role
The Strategic Account Executive will grow Relay Payments’ enterprise customer base through market field sales and proactive prospecting, owning the full sales cycle from lead generation to close. This role focuses on building and closing a robust pipeline within a designated Midwestern territory, requiring a hunter mentality and the ability to compete effectively in the market. The position involves regular travel (up to 30%) and close collaboration with internal teams to drive revenue and meet sales goals.
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About Relay Payments
relaypayments.comRelay Payments is a digital payment network built for the logistics and freight industry, offering fast, secure, contactless payments for diesel, scales, lumpers and other over‑the‑road expenses. It connects carriers, brokers, drivers and merchants on a single platform to automate invoices, speed settlements, and reduce paperwork. Relay provides payment tools — including cards and virtual payment options — and integrations that simplify reconciliation, improve cash flow, and create new revenue opportunities across the transport ecosystem.
Recent company news
TA and Relay Payments Partner to Launch Fraud‑Free Digital Fuel Payments in the U.S.
Dec 2, 2025
Relay Payments Now Accepted at Pilot, Flying J, and One9
1 month ago
Relay Payments now has the travel center trio after TA deal
Dec 3, 2025
Circle K Partners With Relay Payments
Sep 9, 2025
TravelCenters of America partners with Relay Payments for cardless diesel payments
Dec 4, 2025
About Relay Payments
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$138k – $185k
per year