Bilingual Partnerships Account Executive - Humi (French & English)

Employment Hero; Quebec; Remote; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Bilingual Partnerships Account Executive to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to drive new business opportunities and build strong partnerships in the Quebec market. With a remote-first approach, you can work from anywhere in Canada while receiving exceptional training and development opportunities. If you're motivated by revolutionizing employment and thrive in a startup environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a rapidly growing organization that values flexibility, innovation, and a diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Generous home office budget

Remote First - work from anywhere in Canada

Cutting-edge tools and technology

Reward and recognition programs

Employee Share Option Program

Annual Global Gathering

Qualifications

• 1+ years in B2B sales with a focus on channel partnerships.
• Bilingual in French and English to engage Quebec market effectively.

Responsibilities

• Identify and drive new business opportunities to build partner pipeline.
• Convert inbound leads into revenue and meet assigned targets.

Skills

B2B Sales Experience

Channel Sales Experience

Bilingual Proficiency (French and English)

Networking Skills

Negotiation Skills

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Humi is the Canadian employment platform. We help Canadian businesses be better employers. Founded in 2016, Humi started as a simple cloud-based web app that stored employee data. Thanks to the support of customers, Humi has built solutions that allow Canadian businesses to manage employee information, onboarding, performance, time off, employee benefits, and payroll.

We've officially joined Employment Hero to accelerate our vision and support their mission to make employment easier and more valuable, for everyone! Since Employment Hero's inception in 2014, we've had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), reached unicorn status in 2022, and now serve 400,000 businesses globally, with 2.9 million+ users on the platform. We have no plans to slow down.

We believe in distributed employment and take a ‘Remote First' approach with our team. This position can be done 100% remotely from anywhere within Canada.

What will you be doing as a Bilingual Partnerships Account Executive?

We're on the hunt for a developing SaaS salesperson to join our growing Partnerships team! Reporting to the Head of Partnerships, you'll own the full sales cycle and take accountability for identifying and closing new partners for Humi.

This role would suit a Quebec-based Account Executive with proven partnerships or channel sales experience. We're looking for someone hungry, tenacious, and eager to drive results! Given the role's focus on the Quebec market, bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential to effectively communicate and build strong relationships.

In return, we can offer you fantastic sales training, regular enablement sessions, and a tangible progression pathway. We pride ourselves on offering great learning and development opportunities and we always seek to promote from within.

As a Bilingual Partnerships Account Executive, you'll be:

• Identify and drive new business opportunities to build partner pipeline
• Convert inbound marketing and event leads to revenue
• Devise a strategic sales approach to expand and advance partnerships opportunities using a low touch and efficient sales process
• Prospect for potential new partners and convert into increased business
• Meet potential partners by growing, maintaining, and leveraging networks
• Plan strategic approaches and pitch persuasively
• Actively identify partnerships opportunities through the tendering process
• Handle objections by clarifying, emphasising agreements and working through differences to a positive conclusion
• Adapt style to persuade and negotiate appropriately
• Qualify opportunities, run the sales cycle and close the sale
• Meet your assigned targets / quotas
• Submit accurate weekly progress reports - pipeline & forecast
• Ensure all customer / client data is accurately entered and maintained in our CRM system, Salesforce
• Ensure all pipeline reporting and data is entered into Salesforce

What are we looking for in a Partnerships Account Executive?

• At least 1+ years' experience in a B2B sales role
• 1+ years' worth of channel sales experience
• Relevant industry experience (SaaS, tech, or an aligned industry)
• Clear experience developing and winning new channel and referral partners
• Bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential to effectively engage and build strong relationships within the Quebec market.

In short, you'll love working with us if:

• Revolutionizing employment gets your heart racing.
• You thrive on the flexibility (and responsibility) of a remote-first business.
• Our values align, and shape how you show up every day.
• You love the dynamic pace of a startup, are driven by innovation, and enjoy working with other smart people.

Plus, you'll get to enjoy a number of great perks, including:

• A generous budget for your home office.
• Remote First - Work 100% remotely from anywhere within Canada.
• Cutting-edge tools and technology.
• Reward and recognition programs - because great work should be recognized and rewarded.
• Employee Share Option Program: be an owner of Employment Hero.
• Annual Global Gathering - so far we've been to Thailand, Vietnam, Bali and are excited to meet in Dubai in September 2025.

Are we a match?

Think we're the right match for you? Fantastic! Click 'Apply' and our talent team will reach out with the next steps.

At Humi, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. We want you to know that you're welcome here, no matter who you are. Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/persons of colour, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S+ persons, and others - we're excited to hear from you. Even if you don't check every box on the requirements list, don't sweat it - we believe in potential over perfection! Need any interview accommodations? We're happy to help! Get in touch and let's chat.