FullTime
On-site
SaaS
ashby
🇩🇪 German
About this role
About the TeamThe Strategic Key Account Executive is a critical component of our go-to-market strategy and presents an outstanding opportunity to work on strategic sales cycles with a customer base representing the largest organisations in the DACH region.As part of Miro’s strategic sales team, you will have the opportunity to develop, strategise, negotiate and close business with some of the largest companies globally.
In this role you will partner closely with Customer Success, Sales Development and New Logo teams. You have accountability for the worldwide footprint of these multinational accounts.If you want to help these customers innovate faster and better, this role is for you.
About the RoleAs a Strategic Key Account Executive you are responsible for managing a portfolio of the largest DACH customers.
You will lead a cross functional account team and set the account strategy and operating plan to achieve your expansion goals and long term customer success.In this role, you will think big and strategically about how we align to and accelerate customers' strategic change programs.
What you’ll doBe the Go-to-Person for our big and strategic clients within the DACH market.Combine the interests of multiple client stakeholders to drive account revenue growth and protect existing businesses through strong relationship management.Strategic account planning to motivate and lead company resources in appropriate expansion strategies.Break into new personas and lines of business to drive incremental use cases.Be a key component in ensuring we have accurate data in our CRM to drive the strategy for our future growth.Achieve monthly/quarterly quotas of pipeline and closed business.
What you’ll need4+ years of sales experience within the DACH region enterprise market, including experience with SaaS.Strong account expansion skills (new business, strategic territory & account planning, cross functional team-selling).Proven track record of exceeding sales quotas.Excellent ver
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.
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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 questionThis Account Executive position at Miro involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.
SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.
The German market values structured sales processes and typically offers strong base salaries alongside performance incentives.
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