Account Executive SMB (German)
Remote£44k - £62kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Account Executive focusing on SMB in EMEA, managing a territory with target accounts and existing book, mainly hunting new business, upselling within the Extended Access Management platform, and achieving sales targets.
Responsibilities
- Own Your Territory: Manage and grow your designated geographical region or country within EMEA, focusing on acquiring new SMB clients and expanding existing accounts.
- Manage Pipeline: Build and maintain a healthy sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, inbound leads, cold calling, and networking, utilizing our formalized sales process, MEDDPPICC.
- Drive New Business Growth: Achieve or exceed sales targets and KPIs by consistently meeting or exceeding monthly/quarterly sales quotas, maintaining outbound activity, and developing and closing new opportunities.
- Drive Organic Growth: Upsell 1Password solutions within existing accounts, leveraging Extended Access Management.
- Engage the Industry: Attend industry events, trade shows, and conferences to represent 1Password and network with potential customers.
- Stay Informed: Stay updated on cybersecurity trends, especially Identity and Access Management, to position solutions effectively.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Build relationships with internal teams to optimize client engagement and identify growth opportunities.
- Focus on Solution Selling: Align solutions with client needs, understanding pain points and presenting offerings as strategic solutions.
- Present and Negotiate: Present to decision makers, create mutual action plans, and negotiate for mutually beneficial outcomes.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of SaaS sales experience, preferably in security with SMB or Mid Market accounts OR a top performing BDR with outbound experience
- Fluent in German; written and spoken
- Experience owning a geographical territory or country within EMEA
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas and KPIs
- Experience upselling & cross-selling to both new customers and across a book of business
- Prospecting, pipeline building, account planning, value-based selling, and territory management with strong pipeline management, forecasting, and pacing
- Business acumen, solution selling, negotiation, and presenting to decision makers
- Strong written and verbal communication skills across email, Slack, Zoom; ability to simplify technical concepts for non-technical audiences
- Ability to understand and articulate complex cybersecurity concepts, particularly IAM
- Resilient, self-motivated, and capable in a remote environment
- Team player, collaborative mindset, coachable and able to apply feedback
- Preferred: Salesforce, Slack, Zoom, LinkedIn Sales Navigator & Outreach proficiency
- Willingness to travel within region for client meetings and events
Skills
Required:Territory / account managementSolution sellingNegotiation
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Pension
- Generous PTO
- RSU program
- Retirement matching
- Free 1Password account
- Paid volunteer days
- Bonusly recognition
- Remote-first work environment
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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