Enterprise Account Executive - Germany
Mid-level Account Executive role at AppZen, Inc.. Remote, Germany · full-time · €98,000–€120,000 OTE.
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What you'll do
- Own an enterprise territory in Germany and DACH while winning new customers
- Build account strategies across business units and buying groups, then keep the pipeline focused on major opportunities
- Take deals from targeted prospecting through negotiation and closing across extended sales cycles
- Lead consultative discussions, presentations, and demonstrations for CFOs, finance directors, and procurement leaders
- Coordinate with Sales Engineering, Product, Leadership, and strategic channel partners
What you bring
- At least five years of enterprise SaaS selling experience centered on acquiring new business
- A record of exceeding quota and closing complex deals with multiple stakeholders
- Experience selling to large enterprises and working with senior finance or C-level leaders
- Strong territory planning, communication, negotiation, and consultative selling skills
- Fluency in German and English plus a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
Who this fits
This role suits an enterprise seller who can manage complex buying groups and build relationships with senior finance leaders. It is remote in Germany and covers Germany and the wider DACH region. You should be comfortable using AI tools to improve productivity and automate repetitive work.
From the employer
We are looking for a seasoned Enterprise Account Executive (m/w/d) to drive new business and expand AppZen’s presence across large enterprise organizations in Germany and the broader DACH region.
This role focuses on landing new enterprise customers and building long-term strategic relationships with senior finance leaders. You will navigate complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and engage with executives at the highest levels within global organizations.
You will own the full sales cycle from strategic prospecting through contract negotiation and closing, while working closely with finance, procurement, and executive stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Own and develop a strategic enterprise territory across Germany/DACH
- Drive net-new business and expand AppZen’s footprint within large, complex organizations
- Build and execute detailed account plans across multiple business units and buying centers
- Maintain a strong pipeline focused on high-value enterprise opportunities
- Manage long sales cycles (6–12+ months) with large deal sizes
- Lead value-based, executive-level conversations with CFOs, Finance Directors, and Procurement leaders
- Navigate complex procurement processes and global buying committees
- Deliver compelling presentations and product demonstrations to senior stakeholders
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales Engineering, Product, and Leadership
- Partner with regional system integrators, resellers, and strategic partners
Requirements:
- 5+ years of enterprise SaaS sales experience, with a focus on new business acquisition
- Proven success selling into large, complex enterprise organizations (e.g., DAX, Fortune 1000 equivalents)
- Track record of consistently exceeding quota and closing multi-stakeholder deals
- Experience engaging with C-level and senior finance stakeholders
- Strong account planning and territory management capabilities
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and consultative selling skills
- Fluent in German and English
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
Compensation & Benefits:
- Base salary: €98,000 – €120,000
- Variable (commission): €98,000 – €120,000
- On-Target Earnings (OTE): €196,000 – €240,000
- Equity participation (subject to plan terms)
- Flexible remote / hybrid working model
- 28 days paid leave in addition to 8 public holidays
- Pension contributions and statutory benefits in line with German regulations
- Learning and development opportunities in a high-growth, international company
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