Account Executive, Select - France

Samsara Samsara · Enterprise · France · Remote · EU Sales

Account Executive for Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud platform, focusing on large enterprise accounts in France. This role involves full-cycle sales, relationship building, and driving revenue growth in industries like transportation, manufacturing, and field services. Requires strong sales experience, C-level engagement, and fluency in French and English.

What you'd actually do

  1. Develop Executive-Level relationships within strategic, named accounts
  2. Own customer engagements end-to-end, from prospecting and qualification to close
  3. Demonstrate excellent solution-based sales process in complex sales campaigns
  4. Mobilize a large matrix virtual team of business stakeholders to include Operations, Finance, IT, dedicated Solution Engineer and Account Development Representative
  5. Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices

Skills

Required

  • Full-cycle sales
  • Closing sales
  • Quota over-achievement
  • Complex accounts
  • $1M+ ARR transactions
  • Enterprise deal sizes
  • C-Level relationships
  • Strategic pursuit
  • Targeted prospecting
  • Hunter mentality
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Team player
  • Collaborative
  • Growth mindset
  • Fluent French
  • Fluent English

Nice to have

  • Top achievement awards (President’s club, Winner’s circle, Top 10%)
  • Selling complex technology solutions (IoT, SaaS, Telco)
  • Transformational technology
  • Innovative problem solving

What the JD emphasized

  • 7+ years experience in a full-cycle, closing sales role
  • Proven track record of consistent quota over-achievement, in complex accounts, with $1M+ ARR transactions
  • Experience handling and owning enterprise deal sizes and C-Level relationships
  • Strategic pursuit experience and comfortable with targeted prospecting, a new logo winner who lives the Hunter mentality
  • Fluent French and very good English language skills