Account Executive
About Staffbase
We inspire people to achieve great things together. Our mission is to help organizations unlock the power of inspirational communication with the first AI-native Employee Experience Platform. Our industry-leading and award-winning agentic AI communications channels - intranet, employee app and email solutions - create engaging experiences that connect and empower employees.
Headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany and New York City, with offices in Berlin, London, Sydney, Tokyo, Prague, and Minneapolis___St.___Paul, our diverse team of 750+ employees supports 2,000+ customers___reaching over 16.4 million employees___in transforming their employee experience. We are proud to be a Unicorn company___privately valued at over $1 billion___demonstrating strong growth, innovation, and lasting impact in our industry. Together, we’re shaping the future of workplace communication.
What you'll be doing
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Full circle sales responsibility, managing end-to-end process from outbound to final contract closing
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Effective management of internal and external stakeholders
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Strategic prospect planning by industry and ICP
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Strategic development of existing customers, identifying upsell and cross-sell potential
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Acquisition of new customers of various sizes and industries (depending on your experience level)
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Pitching the Staffbase vision to decision makers in Communication, HR and IT teams
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Representing Staffbase as an enthusiastic brand ambassador
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Close collaboration with marketing, customer success, renewal and product teams
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Contributing your own ideas and strategies
What you need to be successful
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Several years of experience in a B2B sales role ___ ideally in software/SaaS sales
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Strong outbound mentality and advanced pitching skills
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High emotional intelligence and strong ability to identify and understand customer needs
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Passion, humor and enthusiasm
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills and strong closing abilities
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Fluent German (C2) and business-proficient English skills
What you'll get
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Competitive Compensation - we offer attractive salary packages including LTIP (Long Term Incentive Plan)
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Flexibility - we offer flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work, and support this with a yearly flex work allowance of €1560
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Growth Budget - all employees get a yearly budget for external training of €1000 and one day off for growth per year (increase to two days in 2nd year)
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Recharge - with 31 vacation days annually (incl. one floating holiday), plus pro rata fully paid Fridays off during August
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Wellbeing - Monthly Wellbeing Allowance €35, from fitness to mental health, hobbies to relaxation
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Support - we’re offering a company pension scheme
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Health - The offices are equipped with fruits, drinks and snacks and ergonomic workplaces
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Team Building - Regular team and office events including the yearly Staffbase Camp
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Volunteers Day - you’ll get one day off per year for supporting a social project
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Employee Referral Program - one of your friends is a fit to one of our full-time openings? Refer them and get a referral bonus paid