Account Executive, Brand Partnerships
eko is seeking an Account Executive, Brand Partnerships to build the sales motion at the intersection of brands, retail, and growth. This hybrid role in NYC involves converting free trials into paid partnerships with brands selling through Walmart, requiring 3-7 years of B2B sales experience and comfort with AI tools and HubSpot.
Responsibilities
- Own the sales process from first touch through close, focusing on converting free trials into paid partnerships
- Engage brands selling through Walmart, emphasizing priority categories
- Build relationships with brand stakeholders across marketing, e-commerce, merchandising, and operations
- Run discovery conversations to uncover business needs and translate them into eko value
- Manage pipeline with discipline and keep CRM data accurate
About the role
eko is building the next standard for how products show up online. file - a licensable, interactive product file that gives every SKU a richer, more structured, machine-readable presence across the web. file helps feed product data and media into the agents, chatbots, and generative search experiences that are increasingly shaping how consumers discover and decide what to buy.
files to millions of products, combining a distinctive retail partnership model with proven impact on e-commerce performance. Our first-of-its kind capture and production facility in Northwest Arkansas, opened in 2025, is the engine behind that at scale, processing and delivering data and media for millions of unique SKUs each year.
file the default way products are represented online - readable by humans, usable by AI. To get there, we're building a commercial team that can bring this vision to the brands and retailers helping shape the future of commerce. com About the Role: The Account Executive, Brand Partnerships will help to build the sales motion at the intersection of brands, retail, and growth.
This is an early commercial role, which means two things are true at once: there's real opportunity here, and not everything is fully built yet. We're looking for someone who is excited by that. This is not a purely cold-outbound role.
It's a hybrid approach for someone who knows how to take opportunities, build real momentum, and turn early interest into paid partnerships that can grow over time. A big part of the role will involve engaging brands that come into our ecosystem through procurement relationships and other inbound channels, then leading the process from first conversation through trial conversion and beyond.
You'll spend your time working across a mix of brand-side stakeholders, including marketing, e-commerce, merchandising, and operations. That means success in this role is not just about being persuasive. It's about being credible, organized, responsive, and good at connecting dots across different teams with different priorities.
, Walmart) Experience converting pilot, trial, or early-stage customer engagement into paid business Experience building relationships with brand -side stakeholders Experience working in an early-stage or build-mode sales environment Work Environment: This position operates in a hybrid work environment with on-site presence in eko's New York office required on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday of each week Travel may be required as needed for client meetings, partner meetings, and other business related activities Why Join Us?
Be part of something groundbreaking. This is a unique opportunity to help build a new brand-facing sales motion at eko and play a real role in shaping how it grows. Hyper-growth environment. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping a company that is scaling at an exceptional pace.
Benefits: Premium health, dental, and vision insurance Insurance options with 100% employer-covered medical and dental premiums for employee-only plans.
Mental Health and Wellness Resources 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Company Paid Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Time Off Daily Shift Meal Provided Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
This description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. The base salary range for this role is $100,000 to $130,000 annually, plus variable OTE (performance based quarterly bonus). At eko, we post pay ranges in good faith based on what we reasonably expect to pay for the role at the time of posting.
Final compensation will depend on a number of factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. This range reflects base salary only and does not encompass the broader compensation package, which may include bonus, benefits, equity and other programs. eko is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that respects and celebrates individual backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.