Account Executive - Insurance

Salesforce, Inc..; München; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading software company in Munich is seeking an experienced Account Executive to manage key accounts in the insurance sector. The role focuses on building relationships with stakeholders, executing go-to-market strategies, and leading complex sales cycles to drive customer success. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of B2B solution sales experience and strong knowledge of the insurance industry. Fluency in English and German is required. This role offers a significant opportunity for professional growth and impact within the organization.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of experience in enterprise B2B solution sales, ideally in insurance.
• Proven track record of growing complex customer accounts.
• Strategic mindset with a hands-on, self-driven approach.

Aufgaben

• Drive acquisition and growth of key accounts within the insurance sector.
• Develop and execute go-to-market strategies in collaboration with internal teams.
• Nurture a network of client stakeholders, especially at C-level.

Kenntnisse

Enterprise B2B solution sales

Strong knowledge of the insurance industry

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Presentation skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in German

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, IT, or related

Jobbeschreibung

About the opportunity

The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner to our customers, building robust relationships with key stakeholders and c‑suite decision‑makers, with a focus on Insurance accounts in Germany. This role goes beyond sales; it is about building lasting value and driving customer success through the innovative use of our platform. The candidate will cultivate and enhance customer satisfaction within assigned accounts, craft and deliver a comprehensive account strategy aligned with customer business goals, and navigate the full sales cycle by leveraging various resources to support deal closure. The AE will prioritise establishing a qualified target account list and a go‑to‑market strategy, communicating the outstanding benefits of Salesforce solutions to foster customer growth and expand Salesforce's footprint within existing accounts through strategic planning and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive acquisition and growth of key accounts within the insurance sector
• Develop and execute go‑to‑market strategies in close collaboration with internal teams across product, marketing, and delivery
• Build and nurture a strong network of client stakeholders, especially at C‑level and decision‑making levels
• Understand customer pain points and industry challenges, aligning our solutions to deliver high business value – including digital platforms, data analytics, and cloud services
• Lead complex sales cycles from discovery to close, including high‑value deal structuring and contract negotiations
• Maintain a healthy pipeline through active prospecting, qualification, and CRM‑based forecasting
• Monitor market trends and competitor offerings; represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and conferences

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, IT, Insurance Management, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in enterprise B2B solution sales, ideally with a focus on insurance or financial services
• Strong knowledge of the insurance industry, including business models, digital transformation, and regulatory dynamics
• Proven track record of winning and growing complex customer accounts, ideally involving multi‑stakeholder sales cycles
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills – comfortable engaging at executive level
• Strategic mindset with a hands‑on, self‑driven approach and entrepreneurial spirit
• Fluent in English (business level) and German