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About this role
Account Executive (m/f/x) (French Speaking) Location: EU (Remote) Comp: 120k EUR base Territories: France / Benelux / Southern Europe Who You’ll Work For: At Makersite, we're pioneering the future of sustainable product development and digital collaboration.
As a leading platform for product lifecycle management (PLM), we empower companies to make smarter, more sustainable decisions across their entire supply chain. Our cutting-edge software enables teams to design, prototype, and manufacture with transparency, efficiency, and responsibility—reducing environmental impact while optimizing performance.
If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and creating meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of manufacturing and product innovation. Who we're looking for: As part of our growing team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable product development.
We’re looking for innovative, driven Account Executives who are passionate about technology and sustainability to join us in building tools that enable companies to make smarter, more responsible decisions. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented professionals, contribute to cutting-edge projects, and help drive the digital transformation of industries worldwide.
If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to meaningful change, we want to hear from you! This role is a fixed, permanent position. All successful applicants will receive a permanent employment contract regardless of location. The role: Own and grow a defined territory of named enterprise accounts across France / Benelux / Southern Europe.
Take commercial ownership of the full sales cycle, from identifying and developing new opportunities through to negotiation, closing and account expansion. Deliver an individual annual revenue
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Geographic
Region-based territory assignment
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
Role Signals
Green Flags
Location flexibility
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
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Walk me through your discovery process.
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Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionThis Account Executive position at Makersite GmbH involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.
SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.
Remote positions in sales offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and proactive communication with distributed teams.
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