Contentful
Mid Market Account Executive - France (f/m/d)
Paris, France. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead the end-to-end sales process for top-tier clients in the France market. You will drive growth by finding new revenue opportunities and managing expansion within existing accounts.
What you will do
- Self-generate pipeline through outbound motions with marketing and BDR teams
- Drive expansion opportunities with existing clients in the French territory
- Grow existing accounts using a land and expand sales model
- Meet quarterly and annual sales goals
- Develop account strategy and pipeline
- Manage internal and client processes and sales reports
- Develop market and competitor knowledge
- Deliver presentations to customers and create sales proposals
- Manage RFI/RFQ requests
- Negotiate contracts and deal-closing requirements
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of experience selling a technical platform as an SDR, BDR, and/or Account Executive
- 1+ years of individual quota-carrying experience
- 1+ years of growing and expanding existing customer accounts
- Demonstrated expertise in closing $60-100k+ opportunities
- Ability to drive your own pipeline generation with outbound capabilities
Nice to have
- Experience working with Partner ecosystems to work with customers
- Understanding and experience working in product-led growth sales motions
- Native French language skills
About the company
Contentful is now officially part of Salesforce.