Litmus

Account Executive – EMEA

Litmus
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • Germany, Spain, Portugal, ItalyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in B2B enterprise software sales within the industrial sector, with a strong focus on IIoT, DataOps, and manufacturing analytics. Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles and build relationships with C-level stakeholders while accurately forecasting and qualifying opportunities.

Highest-signal resume keywords
B2B Enterprise Software SalesIndustrial Software SalesSalesforce ProficiencyFluency in English and Spanish or ItalianExperience with Microsoft, AWS, Google or Databricks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own a Southern Europe territory and its revenue target from prospecting to signed contract and expansion
  • Build and qualify pipeline through outbound, events, partners and inbound leads
  • Run discovery with plant, operations, OT and IT stakeholders up to C-level and map their business case for change
  • Lead structured, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles, including proofs of value, commercial proposals and negotiation
  • Work with pre-sales on demos, solution design and technical validation
  • Co-sell with hyperscalers and system integrators and develop partner-sourced opportunities
  • Keep forecasts and opportunity data accurate in Salesforce
  • Expand existing accounts from first site to multi-site and global rollouts
  • Bring market feedback to product, marketing and leadership
  • Report to the EMEA sales lead

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of B2B enterprise software sales, with a proven record of meeting or beating quota
  • Direct sales experience in industrial software: IIoT, industrial DataOps, data historians, MES, SCADA, edge computing or manufacturing analytics
  • Solid grasp of the OT/IT landscape in manufacturing and how plant data flows from machines to the cloud
  • Experience selling into manufacturing, process industries, energy or similar industrial sectors
  • Established network among industrial manufacturers in Spain, Portugal and/or Italy
  • Working understanding of local buying culture, decision-making and procurement
  • Familiarity with the regional partner and system integrator landscape
  • Fluency in English and Spanish or Italian; Portuguese is a plus
  • Comfortable running long, complex deals with many stakeholders
  • Disciplined in qualification and forecasting (MEDDIC/MEDDPICC or similar)
  • Self-driven and at ease building a territory in a growing team
  • Experience selling alongside Microsoft, AWS, Google or Databricks is nice to have
  • Track record of displacing incumbent industrial software is nice to have
  • Experience in an early-stage or scale-up team in a new region is nice to have
  • Based in Southern Europe, ideally near Madrid, Barcelona, Rome, Milan, Lisbon or Porto
  • No visa sponsorship is offered

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Up to 40% travel within Southern Europe and to EMEA team and partner events
  • Remote work arrangement

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Hard Skills
IIoTIndustrial DataOpsData HistoriansMESSCADAEdge ComputingManufacturing AnalyticsQualification and Forecasting (MEDDIC/MEDDPICC)Complex Deal ManagementSales Pipeline Development
Soft Skills
Self-DrivenDisciplinedComfortable with Multi-Stakeholder EngagementStrong Negotiation SkillsEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceDemosSolution DesignTechnical Validation
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingProcess IndustriesEnergy SectorLocal Buying CulturePartner and System Integrator Landscape