Future Demand

Founding Account Executive

Future Demand
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeBerlin • GermanyMid-LevelSenior💰 €80,000 - €150,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in B2B SaaS sales, including pipeline development, consultative selling, and negotiation. Proficient in managing stakeholder relationships and delivering value propositions that align with business objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords
B2B SaaS Sales ExperienceConsultative SellingPipeline DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementBusiness-Fluent Communication

Tech Stack

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build qualified pipeline through targeted outbound, referrals, partnerships, events, and inbound leads
  • Conduct discovery calls and product demos
  • Understand prospects’ business objectives and translate them into clear value propositions
  • Own the entire deal process, from stakeholder management, timelines, and business cases through budget, procurement, negotiation, and close
  • Develop robust ROI and budget cases
  • Establish clear next steps, timelines, and mutual action plans
  • Reliably maintain pipeline, activity, and forecast data in the CRM
  • Coordinate the handover to Customer Success and ensure rapid initial customer value
  • Further develop the ICP, segmentation, messaging, qualification criteria, sales stages, and sales collateral
  • Share structured market feedback with Product and support improvements to the product, pricing, and packaging
  • After six months: independently conduct discovery, demos, business cases, negotiations, and closes
  • Build a robust qualified pipeline and produce a transparent forecast
  • Win and successfully activate the first new customers together with Customer Success

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Several years of experience closing B2B SaaS deals, typically three to seven years
  • Proven track record of owning an individual quota and successfully driving opportunities through to close
  • Ability to build your own pipeline through outbound, referrals, partnerships, events, and inbound leads
  • Strong command of consultative selling, including discovery, demos, business cases, multi-stakeholder management, negotiation, and closing
  • Confident handling of marketing processes and metrics such as budget, conversion, efficiency, and revenue contribution
  • Structured working style, thorough documentation, and consistent follow-through on commitments
  • Willingness to actively shape a sales approach
  • Business-fluent communication skills in German and English
  • Ability to work regularly with the team in Berlin
  • Experience in MarTech, AdTech, audience intelligence, data products, or automation is helpful but not required
  • Experience as a first or early Account Executive at a startup is helpful but not required
  • Knowledge of live entertainment, culture, hospitality, agencies, or other experience-focused B2C industries is helpful but not required
  • Experience with pricing, packaging, or building a new go-to-market approach is helpful but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Permanent employment contract
  • Monthly professional development budget
  • Support for an Urban Sports Club membership
  • Support for your preferred mode of transportation—from public transport passes to bicycles
  • Flexible working with in-person collaboration in Berlin and flexible work-from-home options
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Work in an ambitious, diverse, international team

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Hard Skills
Closing DealsDiscovery CallsProduct DemosROI DevelopmentBudget ManagementNegotiationSales ForecastingSales StagesMarket Feedback AnalysisQuotas Management
Soft Skills
Structured Working StyleThorough DocumentationFollow-Through on CommitmentsTeam CollaborationActive Sales Approach
Tools & Technologies
CRM Software
Industry Keywords
MarTechAdTechAudience IntelligenceData ProductsAutomationLive EntertainmentCultureHospitalityAgenciesB2C Industries