
Account Executive
Gladia
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paris • France
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Salary
💰 €52,000 - €65,000 per year
About the role
- Drive revenue growth by managing and expanding a portfolio of strategic enterprise clients in B2B SaaS, API, and infrastructure services.
- Own the full sales cycle end-to-end, from prospecting and opportunity generation to closing complex, high-impact deals with technical and operational decision-makers.
- Prospect proactively across enterprise accounts and build your own pipeline of qualified opportunities.
- Map accounts and maintain relationship maps for your territory, including existing clients and aspirational contacts.
- Lead deals through the entire buying process, coordinating stakeholders and driving momentum toward successful close.
- Negotiate business terms and pricing, selling on value and ROI to secure long-term partnerships.
- Close new business while expanding reach and depth within existing strategic accounts.
- Forecast accurately and maintain consistency and visibility for leadership.
- Run disciplined deal reviews, anticipate risks, and proactively address obstacles to protect deal progression.
Requirements
- 2–7 years of experience as an Account Executive in B2B SaaS or tech companies, managing strategic enterprise accounts with longer, complex sales cycles.
- Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding targets.
- Experience selling to engineers and IT decision-makers.
- Strong knowledge of sales methodologies (MEDDICC, BANT, or similar).
- Pipeline and account management skills: account mapping, lead/deal qualification, forecasting.
- Excellent communication skills to drive complex deals to closure.
Benefits
- Hybrid work from our amazing offices & rooftop in the heart of Paris (Sentier)
- Lunch vouchers (approx. 200€/month)
- An allowance of 360 euros/year for your sports activities
- An allowance of 300 euros for the adaptation of your workstation
- A health insurance (100% coverage) and a pension contract for you & your family
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
B2B SaaSAPIinfrastructure servicessales methodologiesMEDDICCBANTaccount mappinglead qualificationforecasting
Soft skills
communicationnegotiationrelationship managementproblem-solvingstakeholder coordination