
Account Executive – German Speaking
Perk
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Barcelona • 🇪🇸 Spain
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Managing a mix of inbound and outbound leads across the DACH region, with the support of our marketing and sales development teams.
- Running impactful, solution-focused product demos and taking ownership of the full sales cycle through to close.
- Understanding the needs and pain points of prospects, and communicating how Perk adds real value to their business.
- Keeping your pipeline organised and up-to-date in Salesforce, ensuring clear visibility and strong forecasting.
- Collaborating with Marketing to boost brand awareness and refine our lead qualification process.
- Engaging confidently with stakeholders at all levels — from Office Managers to CFOs — to demonstrate the Perk value proposition.
- Becoming a product expert on TravelPerk and staying sharp as we continuously roll out new features and improvements.
Requirements
- Native-level German and high fluency in English — essential for connecting with our DACH customers.
- Proven success in a sales-driven role, especially in a phone-based environment with a strong focus on prospecting and hunting.
- Solid understanding of B2B solution selling, ideally within a short sales cycle model.
- Tenacity, resilience, and a results-driven mindset — you don’t stop until the job is done.
- A strong team player who also thrives when working independently.
- A true customer-first attitude and a passion for solving problems.
- Legal authorization to work in Spain.
Benefits
- Receive competitive compensation and equity ownership in Perk
- Rest and recharge with our generous allocation of vacation days plus public holidays
- Take control of your physical health with your choice of private healthcare or a gym allowance
- Know that your loved ones are protected financially through your Life Insurance if the worst were to happen
- Join our unforgettable Perk events, including our spectacular annual summer party
- Always feel supported with Spring Health, our market-leading wellbeing partner, providing fast, comprehensive access to 12x therapy and 12x coaching sessions for you and your loved ones
- Make your money go further with our flexible compensation plan
- Focus on your family with 17 weeks’ paid parental leave during your child’s first year
- Contribute to your community with 16 paid hours per year to spend volunteering for your dearest charitable causes
- Broaden your horizons with up to 20 "Work from Anywhere" days per year
- Nurture your language skills with in real-life English, Spanish and Catalan lessons
- Follow your passions and take a four-week, fully paid sabbatical once you reach 5 years
- Let us help you move to one of our hubs with relocation support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
B2B solution sellingsales cycle managementprospectinglead qualificationsales forecasting
Soft skills
tenacityresilienceresults-driven mindsetteam playerindependent workcustomer-first attitudeproblem-solving