Account Executive – Italian

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Account Executive – SaaS Sales (Multiple Languages)

πŸ“ Location: Berlin (Hybrid: Full-time in-office initially, then 2-3 days in-office per week)

🌍 Languages Needed:
2 x German speakers
2 x Italian speakers
2 x UK (English) speakers
1 x Spanish speaker

About Our Client
Our client is an established leader in the freight forwarding industry, transitioning from a marketplace model to a SaaS solution. With a well-recognized brand and a rapidly expanding sales team, they are looking for ambitious Account Executives to drive growth in key European markets.

A new VP of Sales has joined to scale the team, creating a rare opportunity to be part of an exciting growth phase!

The Role: Account Executive
πŸ”Ή Full Sales Cycle – From lead generation to closing deals
πŸ”Ή Warm Leads – 80% of prospects are already using the platform (minimal cold outreach)
πŸ”Ή Ideal Customer Profile (ICP): Small to mid-market freight forwarding companies
πŸ”Ή Deal Cycle: 40-80 days
πŸ”Ή Land-and-Expand Strategy – Initial deals start at €2.5K and can scale up to €35K (average deal: €5K)
πŸ”Ή Account Retention – Manage accounts for 6 months to drive cross-sell & upsell opportunities

Why Join?
βœ… Be part of a high-growth SaaS transformation
βœ… Work alongside a brand-new VP of Sales building a top-tier sales team
βœ… Join a well-established and respected company in the industry

What We’re Looking For
Must-Haves:
βœ” 2+ years of BDR experience OR 1+ year as an AE in a SaaS sales environment
βœ” Consistent tenure (no job-hoppers; we value candidates who have stayed with a company for 2+ years)
βœ” Coachable, energetic, and sales-driven ("hunter" mentality)
βœ” Consultative sales approach – Experience selling complex SaaS solutions (not simple SaaS/POS systems)

Nice-to-Haves:
βž• Multilingual speakers (Italian, Spanish, Dutch, etc.)

Compensation & Benefits
πŸ’° OTE:

BDRs: €110K OTE (50/50 split)
AEs: €120K OTE (50/50 split)

Exceptional candidates with spot-on experience asking for €65-70K base will be considered

Convinced? Apply immediately!

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    €110.000

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    Salary range: €110.000 | €120.000

    Employment: Full Time

    Experience: 1+ years

    Language requirements: Italian

    Country: Germany

    Location: Berlin

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    frans@bluebirdrecruitment.com

    Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact me!
    Frans Veldhuizen

    Frans Veldhuizen

    Senior Recruitment Consultant