Account Executive - DACH (Swiss-German speaker)

WorkMotion; Gelsenkirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 102.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A forward-thinking HR platform company is seeking a Junior Account Executive to expand its presence in the Swiss market. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales drive, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage with decision-makers. This role involves managing the full sales cycle and building relationships with clients. The company offers a remote working environment, well-being benefits, and opportunities for training and development. Candidates must be proficient in Swiss German and fluent in English.

Leistungen

WorkFlex program

Well-Being Day

Subsidised gym memberships

Training & Development Allowance

Annual team meetups

Qualifikationen

• 1-2 years of hands-on experience in Sales, Business Development, or Account Management.
• Ability to engage decision-makers, including C-level executives.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a deep curiosity to understand customer needs.

Aufgaben

• Proactively build and maintain a robust sales pipeline.
• Manage the full sales cycle in the Swiss market.
• Work closely with team members to ensure client success.
• Consistently achieve quarterly revenue targets.

Kenntnisse

Sales drive

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Resilience

Customer focus

Adaptability

Swiss German proficiency

Fluent English

Jobbeschreibung

About us

Tired of the 9-to-5 grind? Imagine a Worldwithout borders, where opportunities are endless. That's the future of work, and we're building it at WorkMotion. Our all-in-one HR platform makes it easy to hire and manage global teams, ensuring compliance and streamlining processes. So whether you're a digital nomad or a remote-first company, we've got you covered.

Ready to join the future of work? Let's build something amazing together. As we value work-life balance, please only apply if you're based within 2 hours of the Central European Timezone.

Our Sales Team is looking for an intrinsically motivated, success-driven, and enthusiastic self-starter to join us as a Junior Account Executive for the Swiss market. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in expanding our presence in Switzerland, directly contributing to our mission of connecting clients with top-tier global hiring solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to deeply understand our prospects' needs and act as their trusted advisor, ensuring they select the Global Hiring Solution that best fits their requirements.

Tasks

What you will do as a Junior Account Executive

• Fuel Pipeline Growth: Proactively build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through consistent, creative outbound strategies and by leveraging your professional network.
• Command Your Territory: Own the Swiss market with confidence, managing the full sales cycle – from engaging qualified leads (SDRs, inbound, events, partners, outbound, etc.) to confidently closing impactful deals.
• Be the Trusted Advisor: Dive deep into each client's business landscape to uncover challenges and deliver solutions that drive real results, fostering enduring partnerships.
• Collaborate for Seamless Success: Work closely with Sales Campaign Managers, BDRs, your Team Lead, Customer Success, and Marketing to gain a deeper understanding of the market, ensure every new client experiences a smooth transition and immediate value realization, and continuously refine your sales approach.
• Elevate Client Success: Stay ahead of the curve, responding swiftly and effectively to prospect and new client needs to not only meet but exceed their expectations, turning satisfaction into enthusiasm.
• Surpass Sales Goals: Consistently achieve and strive to exceed your quarterly revenue targets by securing new business and amplifying opportunities within your newly acquired accounts.

Profile

What we are looking for…

• Proven Sales Drive: You have gained strong commercial insights through 1-2 years of hands‑on experience in Sales, Business Development, or Account Management.
• Outstanding Communicator & Influencer: You know how to spark conversations, build instant rapport, and confidently engage decision-makers – including C-level executives. You're outgoing, energetic, and thrive on building meaningful connections.
• Analytical Mindset & Customer Focus: You combine sharp problem‑solving skills with a deep curiosity to understand customer needs – and turn insights into impactful solutions.
• Self‑Starter with Resilience: You take initiative, stay motivated under pressure, and keep pushing forward – even when facing "no." Targets aren't goals; they're your baseline.
• Adaptable & Growth‑Oriented: You're positive, professional, and energized by change. You embrace feedback, love learning, and thrive in a fast‑paced, ever‑evolving sales environment.
• Language Proficiency: You speak Swiss German at a native level and possess fluent English skills, enabling effective communication with a diverse client base.

We offer

Our benefits and perks…

Global, remote, and thriving : We're a global team of talented individuals spread across 26 countries. Our WorkFlex program lets you work from anywhere, anytime. Whether it's a beachside office or a cosy home office, the choice is yours.

Your well-being is our priority : We know mental health matters, which is why we offer a dedicated Well‑Being Day—a full day off just to recharge and relax.

Get fit and stay active : Whether it's yoga, weightlifting, or a quick jog—work out on your terms, at a discount with our subsidised gym memberships.

Learn, grow, and develop : We believe in constant growth. With our Training & Development Allowance, you'll have all the opportunities you need to keep expanding your skills and knowledge.

Stay connected : Take part in exciting annual team meetups!

Diversity is our superpower : We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

• Benefits vary depending on location due to local laws and regulations.

At WorkMotion, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process, just let our Recruitment Team on [e-mail]. We're here to support you every step of the way!