Senior Associate, Institutional Sales
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As a Senior Associate in Institutional Sales at Gemini, you manage your own independent pipeline of prospective clients while collaborating with the team to cover existing accounts. You are a strategic thinker who helps product managers prioritize critical client feedback to influence new product development. This role reports to the Head of Institutional Sales and requires in-person attendance twice a week at our New York City office.
What you'll do
- Become a subject matter expert for Gemini's Spot and Derivatives exchange, OTC Spot and Derivatives, Custody, Staking, and other institutional products
- Prospect and generate new business for Gemini
- Work with leadership to identify and implement key sales go-to-market strategies and originate targets in the market
- Use your reputation and expertise in the institutional financial market to establish strong relationships with institutional decision-makers and investors
- Execute relationship management processes for acquired institutional clients
- Develop a solution-driven approach to serve our institutional client base, which may require creative thinking and close collaboration with our global offices
- Partner closely with Trading and Product to improve execution, liquidity, product capabilities, and the overall client experience
- Identify and develop new revenue opportunities across OTC and adjacent institutional products
- Synthesize client feedback and market insights to help Product and Trading teams prioritize opportunities and inform new product development
What you bring
- 4-5+ years of experience in crypto, institutional sales, OTC, trading, or execution
- Proven ability to originate, close, and grow institutional business
- Strong existing relationships across hedge funds, prop firms, asset managers, family offices, and crypto-native institutions
- A demonstrated track record of driving trading volume and revenue
- Strong understanding of OTC, spot, derivatives, liquidity, execution, and prediction markets
- Ability to independently own and grow a book of institutional clients
- Strong commercial judgment and ability to identify new revenue opportunities
Nice to have
- A strong network of crypto asset managers, hedge funds, family offices, market makers, and intermediaries in Web3 and crypto to leverage
- Experience in a startup, high-growth, or entrepreneurial environment
What we offer
- Base salary of $85,000 in New York State
- Competitive commission-based bonus with a direct percentage commission payout based on revenue generated from covered clients
- Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
- Comprehensive health plans
- 401(k) with company matching
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
About Gemini
Gemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in 2014, offering crypto products and services to individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. As a publicly traded company, Gemini is focused on bridging traditional finance with the emerging cryptoeconomy.
