Account Executive (German Speaking)

Clera • San Francisco, CA

5d • €70,000 - €120,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are a fast-growing, angel-backed European B2B SaaS startup building AI-powered phone automation solutions for businesses. Our product helps companies automate inbound and outbound calls, schedule appointments, and deliver 24/7 customer service — all powered by proprietary AI developed and hosted entirely in Europe. We're looking for a driven Account Executive (German Speaking) to join our Vienna-based team. You'll run high-volume inbound demos, own the full sales cycle, and play a central role in scaling our revenue engine. No cold outreach — just qualified inbound leads ready to see what we can do.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of B2B SaaS sales experience with a proven track record of closing deals end-to-end along a defined funnel.
• Native-level German proficiency and a confident, polished phone and demo presence.
• Experience handling a high volume of inbound demos daily.
• Skilled in structured CRM pipeline management, lead follow-up, and meeting quota targets.
• Strong product and technical understanding — able to deliver compelling SaaS demonstrations.
• Experience collaborating with Marketing and Customer Success teams on feedback loops and forecasting.
• Willingness to work on-site in Vienna (hybrid arrangements considered).

Nice To Haves

• Startup or scale-up SaaS sales background.
• Hands-on experience with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or HubSpot and data-driven forecasting.
• Familiarity with AI, telephony, or contact center technologies in a SaaS context.

Responsibilities

• Conduct 8–16 qualified inbound discovery and demo calls per day, showcasing the product and its business value to prospective customers.
• Own the end-to-end sales cycle — from first contact through closing — against clear monthly and quarterly quota targets.
• Manage warm leads, execute timely follow-ups, and maintain a clean, accurate CRM pipeline.
• Ensure smooth handovers to Customer Success after deal closure.
• Feed structured customer insights back to Marketing and contribute to reliable sales forecasting.
• Collaborate closely with teammates to continuously refine and improve the sales motion in a rapidly scaling environment.

Benefits

• OTE: €70,000–€120,000 (competitive base salary plus uncapped commission).
• Top-of-the-line equipment — your choice.
• Work at the forefront of AI and voice automation technology in a high-growth European startup.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed