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Preply

Account Executive, French market

Preply

Account Executive shaping Preply's future in the French market. Driving business growth through account management and collaboration within a dynamic EdTech environment.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeBarcelona • 🇪🇸 SpainMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Driving revenue for Preply by owning the entire sales cycle through close-won
  • Generating 50% of your pipeline through outbound activities.
  • Handling both inbound and outbound (SDR) leads
  • Developing strategies for closing opportunities within your assigned territory
  • Leveraging sales methodologies to uncover customer needs and pain points
  • Articulating Preply’s value proposition by using the appropriate sales qualification standards
  • Owning sales activity and monthly revenue forecasting in Salesforce
  • Collaborating with product, design, and engineering teams to incorporate customer feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum 4 years of quota-carrying, direct tech sales experience in a full-cycle closing role, with strong prospecting, qualification, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • Experience closing upwards of 15 deals a quarter, with an average deal size about 30K in ACV
  • Ability to discuss Preply’s value proposition with C-level executives, HR teams, and decision makers
  • Experience with outbound prospecting and conducting product demonstrations
  • Consultative sales approach and comfortable leveraging analytical & quantitative skills
  • Consistent track record of hitting or exceeding sales targets in a fast-paced environment
  • High adaptability and understanding of change within the evolution of a startup
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High proficiency in French and English is required.
  • Previous experience in the French market is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • An open, collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture;
  • A generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com, Learning & Development budget and time off for your self-development;
  • A competitive financial package with equity, leave allowance and health insurance;
  • Not in Barcelona? We offer an attractive relocation package to join us in our Preply Barcelona Hub
  • Access to free mental health support platforms;
  • Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain to promote and support well-being and physical health;
  • The opportunity to unlock the potential of learners and tutors through language learning and teaching in 175 countries (and counting!).

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Hard Skills & Tools
sales cycle managementoutbound prospectingnegotiation skillsclosing skillssales forecastingproduct demonstrationsanalytical skillsquantitative skillsquota-carrying sales experienceACV (Annual Contract Value)
Soft Skills
consultative sales approachadaptabilitycommunication skillscollaborationcustomer feedback incorporationproblem-solvingrelationship buildingstrategic thinkingtime managementteamwork