Enterprise Account Executive – France

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Enterprise Account Executive with proven B2B sales experience for AI security startup. Driving growth and market engagement within the French market.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive growth: Acquire new logos and develop innovative sales strategies to exceed revenue goals.
  • Engage the market: Evaluate market trends, customer needs, and competitive dynamics to translate strategy into actionable sales initiatives and partnerships.
  • Build relationships: Connect with key decision-makers, educate them on Lakera’s unique value proposition, and guide them through complex buying journeys.
  • Manage complex sales: Navigate multi-stakeholder enterprise deals involving pilots, integrations, and technical depth.
  • Expand market reach: Identify new customer segments and use cases to accelerate adoption of Lakera’s products.
  • Shape the product: Provide structured feedback and insights to inform product direction, ensuring our solutions continually address evolving customer needs.
  • Maintain operational excellence: Ensure clean deal management and CRM hygiene (HubSpot) to enable scalability and predictability.
  • Contribute to playbooks: Help codify learnings, refine sales methodology, and enhance processes to improve productivity and consistency across the team.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of B2B sales experience, with a proven track record selling to enterprise and mid-market companies with a deep understanding of the EMEA markets, specifically the French market.
  • Experience in early-stage startups and comfort operating in ambiguity — you know how to build from scratch.
  • Professional French fluency is required, in addition to English fluency.
  • Experience selling through and engaging with Distribution and Marketplace partners
  • Familiarity with the AI, LLM, or cybersecurity markets and a deep understanding of enterprise sales dynamics.
  • Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles and closing strategic deals.
  • Strategic thinker who can balance execution with long-term vision.
  • Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • Comfortable engaging with senior executives at Fortune 500 companies.
  • Passionate about AI and committed to ensuring it is developed safely, securely, and responsibly.
  • A team player with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude - you take ownership and deliver results.

Benefits:

  • Remote, France