Account Executive, Enterprise (paris, France)

Figma Figma · Enterprise · Paris, France · Sales

This is a sales role for an Enterprise Account Executive at Figma, focused on driving revenue with enterprise customers. While the company's product suite incorporates AI, this role is not directly involved in building or developing AI/ML models or systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Create and manage a pipeline of Enterprise accounts to consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
  2. Apply effective discovery and value-selling techniques to build and strengthen relationships with key decision-makers in both new and existing customers (5000+ FTEs)
  3. Align with executives on business challenges and gain sponsorship for enterprise wide deployments for a suite of products, identifying where Figma’s roadmap and innovations fit in the long term
  4. Conduct thorough analysis to create strategic account plans that outline company priorities and initiatives, multi-threading at an executive level to build on expansion opportunities
  5. Manage a book of business by tiering accounts and initiating techniques to save contractions

Skills

Required

  • Experience closing sales, over multiple years, for a software or SaaS business with an Enterprise book of customers (5000+ FTEs), selling to executives
  • Consistent performance meeting pipeline generation targets for net new business
  • Demonstrated experience successfully managing complex sales cycles (6 months+)
  • A sales methodology and process that creates value for customers

Nice to have

  • Experience selling solutions to technical audiences at a strategic level (i.e. Engineering, Product, Design teams)
  • Demonstrated ability to succeed in a changing environment
  • Certified in deal qualification and prospect discovery