Swat.io

Account Executive – SaaS

Swat.io
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeVienna • AustriaJuniorMid-Level💰 €59,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in B2B SaaS sales with a focus on outbound prospecting, deal closing, and accurate CRM management. Proficient in value selling methodologies and fluent in both German and English.

Highest-signal resume keywords
B2B SaaS Sales ExperienceOutbound ProspectingCRM Management in HubSpotValue Selling Using SPICEDFluent German

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build outbound pipeline through signal-based prospecting via phone, LinkedIn, and email
  • Qualify and quickly convert inbound leads
  • Independently conduct discovery calls, demos, negotiations, and closing
  • Own the entire sales cycle, with approximately 60% outbound and 40% inbound activity
  • Maintain the pipeline and CRM in HubSpot
  • Produce a reliable sales forecast
  • Generate new MRR from the first cold call through to signature
  • Focus on prospecting, demos, and deal closing
  • Collaborate with the three-person Revenue Crew

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 2+ years of B2B SaaS sales experience
  • Proven ability to independently manage deals through to closing
  • Demonstrable outbound success, including cold calling
  • Experience with signal-based prospecting via phone, LinkedIn, and email
  • Value selling rather than feature tours, using SPICED or a comparable methodology
  • Accurate CRM management and reliable forecasting
  • Fluent German
  • Very good English
  • Critical thinking and the confidence to challenge opinions and express your own perspective
  • Exceptional independence, initiative, and ownership
  • Growth mindset and willingness to learn from mistakes
  • Active use of AI tools
  • Nice to have: Sales experience with media companies, the public sector, or NGOs
  • Nice to have: Experience with social media management or MarTech

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Permanent employment contract
  • Uncapped commission at 100% target attainment; OTE of €85,000 gross per year, including €26,000 in commission
  • Substantial freedom and trust regarding working hours and work arrangements
  • €1,000 annual professional development budget
  • Four professional development days per year
  • Remote-friendly model and home office
  • Work from another country for up to three months per year, subject to time-zone considerations
  • State-of-the-art equipment
  • In-person collaboration in Vienna twice a year
  • Regular team activities and company events twice a year
  • Annual pass for Wiener Linien or a subsidy toward the KlimaTicket when working in Austria
  • Inclusive working environment

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Hard Skills
Signal-Based ProspectingCold CallingSales ForecastingDeal ClosingDemosNegotiationsLead QualificationPipeline ManagementSales Cycle OwnershipAI Tools Usage
Soft Skills
Critical ThinkingIndependenceInitiativeGrowth MindsetConfidence
Tools & Technologies
HubSpotLinkedInEmail
Industry Keywords
Media CompaniesPublic SectorNGOsMarTechSales Experience