On-site
SaaS
arbeitnow
🇫🇷 French
About this role
Build a Territory. Build a Category.Enterprise sales is changing. AI is reducing layers, raising expectations and increasing individual ownership. The best Enterprise Account Executives don't wait for pipeline; they create it. This isn't a role where you inherit customers or opportunities.
You'll build a strategic territory across France, identify your target accounts, develop executive relationships, create pipeline and close complex enterprise deals. If that excites you, we'd like to talk.Why SiffletEvery organisation is investing in AI.
Few fully trust the data behind it.Sifflet helps enterprises understand what their data represents, who owns it, how it flows through the business and whether it can be trusted for critical decisions.As AI adoption accelerates, trusted data is becoming a board-level priority. We're building the control plane that gives enterprises confidence in the data powering their business and AI.
What you'll doBuild and own a strategic territory of 40–50 enterprise accounts across France, selecting organisations aligned to our ICP.Develop account strategies based on business priorities, data maturity and organisational context.Generate pipeline through outbound, partnerships, executive networking and market signals.Own complex end-to-end sales cycles (€50K–€1M+ ARR), including multi-year enterprise agreements.Build relationships across technical, operational and executive stakeholders.Partner with AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft, GCP and leading consulting partners to create and accelerate opportunities.Expand successful customers into long-term strategic accounts.
What we're looking for5–10 years' experience selling B2B SaaS.Proven progression into Enterprise sales with experience closing complex six- and seven-figure opportunities.A track record of creating and converting your own pipeline.Experience navigating multi-stakeholder enterprise buying groups.Comfortable engaging with CDOs, Heads of Data, Data Platform and Analytics leaders.E
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Named Accounts
Pre-assigned list of target companies
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
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.
Tags
Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionAs an Account Executive with sifflet, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.
Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.
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