Founding Account Executive
$110K – $150K
via Ashby
About this role
THE OPPORTUNITY
Hedge is hiring a founding Account Executive to own the full commercial cycle from qualified agency conversation through bound premium and expansion. This is a high-accountability role with unusually high upside for someone who can turn trust, discipline, and insurance fluency into revenue.
COMPENSATION AND UPSIDE
Target OTE is $500K. Base salary is $110K-$150K, creating a target cash range of $460K-$500K across the base range. Target variable compensation is $350K at $5M in annual bound premium, with uncapped accelerators above target. Equity is 0.50% at hire, with up to an additional 0.25% performance grant.
WHAT YOU WILL OWN
- Run discovery, demonstrations, commercial conversations, and close plans with insurance agencies…
What we'd score you on
reqspace match rubricFive dimensions, recruiter-grade. Upload your resume and we'll generate a written explanation of where you fit and where the gaps are.
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Skills match
We compare your skills against the role requirements.
2
Level fit
We check your title trajectory against the seniority signal of the role.
3
Domain experience
Your work in the role's domain matters more than your years total. We weight recent and direct experience.
4
Recency
A skill you used last quarter weighs more than one from five years ago. We grade on recency, not lifetime.
5
Location fit
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