Account Executive, High Growth (French Speaking)
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at AlphaSense. London.
Pay not stated
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Run new-client sales across France and Southern Europe, from researching prospects through demos, trials, and closing
- Target hedge funds, asset managers, investment banks, and sell-side research teams
- Build pipeline, forecast reliably, and pursue the sales performance goals for your territory
- Coordinate with Product Specialists during trials to keep prospective clients engaged
- Share market and customer product feedback with sales, product, content, and product marketing teams
What you bring
- You have sold SaaS technology or platforms to hedge funds, asset managers, and investment banks across UK and Southern Europe
- You have a record of meeting sales targets and delivering consistent results
- You can find suitable accounts, reach decision-makers, and create internal advocacy for enterprise sales
- You speak French fluently or natively and communicate comfortably across organizational levels
Who this fits
This role suits a mid-level new-business seller who can independently create pipeline and close enterprise prospects in financial services. You’ll work from the Singapore team while covering France and Southern Europe, with client travel required monthly or quarterly depending on business needs.
From the employer
About AlphaSense:
The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content.
The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 6,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us!
About the Role:
We are looking for an entrepreneurial, driven and accomplished new business sales professional to join our growing Singapore team, focused on selling to the Financial Services market (Buy & Sell side Investment) in France & Southern Europe. This is an opportunity to join a high growth company, sell an award winning product that is rapidly getting adopted across the market internationally, and this person will be able to make a significant contribution in the company’s growth and future success.
What You’ll Do:
- Take responsibility for the end-end sales processes in your territory, targeting hedge funds, asset managers, investment bankers and sell side research departments.
- This is a new client acquisition sales role, requiring you to research opportunities, initiate discussions, build prospect relationships, conduct demos, manage product trials and close sales with prospects in Europe and France
- Forecast accurately and develop necessary pipeline to meet and exceed goals
- Work closely with our Product Specialist team during trials to ensure client engagement
- Gather and pass on information on market and client product needs to sales, product management, content, and product marketing to help us continually enhance our products
Who You Are:
- Experience selling a SaaS Technology or platform to Hedge Funds, Asset Management firms and Investment Banks across UK & Southern Europe (France & French speaking territories).
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets; we are building a team of top sales performers and a great winning culture, so looking for people who share the same experience and values and together we can continue on our explosive growth
- Able to prospect and build a pipeline, from identifying the right opportunities to gaining access to the right levels of and across an organization; influencing and building advocacy to create the conditions for enterprise
- Energetic and creative individual, possessing natural curiosity with the ability to learn quickly
- Reputation for consistently delivering results and setting the example for work ethic, initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment
- Fluent/Native French speaking (expert communicator with the ability to comfortably communicate across all levels of an organisation)
- Able to travel to clients monthly or quarterly based on business needs
AlphaSense is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
In addition, it is the policy of AlphaSense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.
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