
Account Executive – EMEA
Qovery
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: France
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Salary
💰 €70,000 - €90,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Drive New Business: Own the full sales cycle, from inbound qualification to close, focusing on startups, SMBS, and mid-market accounts.
- Build and Strengthen Pipeline: Leverage inbound demand generation, while building the remaining pipeline through outbound efforts and select channel partnerships.
- Refine the Sales Playbook: As the first Account Executive, contribute to building and refining a scalable sales process by sharing insights from the field and iterating on what works.
- Expand into Enterprise: Start with SMB/mid-market deals and gradually engage with larger enterprise opportunities by leading deeper technical discovery and multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Solution Engineers for technical validation, Customer Success Managers for onboarding success, and marketing to provide feedback on lead quality and improve conversion at every funnel stage.
- Operate with Ownership: Manage your own pipeline, prioritise smartly, and drive deals to close with autonomy. Act as a trusted advisor to prospects, not just a rep, but a partner.
- Work Remotely, Sell Globally: Thrive in a remote-first culture and take ownership of the sales function while being supported by a high-performing global team.
Requirements
- 3+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience, in early-stage startups.
- You’ve sold to technical audiences (engineering, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, automation, etc.), this is key.
- You’ve consistently met or exceeded targets selling into SMB and mid-market, you’re now ready to level up and engage enterprise buyers.
- You know how to build and manage your pipeline, work with Marketing, and iterate on messaging and tactics.
- You can explain your formula for success.
- You thrive in a team environment, sharing learning and winning together.
- Fluent in English. Based in Europe.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: €70,000 to €90,000 base, OTE up to €140,000 (uncapped), with potential for equity.
- Attracting benefits package.
- A flexible work environment with a fully remote environment.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- An authentic company culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salesSaaS salespipeline managementsales process refinementtechnical discoverymulti-stakeholder salesdemand generationoutbound salessales targetssales playbook
Soft Skills
ownershipcollaborationcommunicationteamworkautonomyadaptabilityproblem-solvinginsight sharingtrust buildingcustomer partnership