Account Executive, SMB (Paris, France)

Figma; Paris; Hybride; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading design software company is seeking a Small Business Account Executive for their Paris office. This full-time role involves managing accounts, building sales pipelines, and collaborating with internal teams. Candidates should have AE closing experience, strong communication skills in French and English, and a proven track record of success. The position operates in a hybrid work environment, allowing for flexibility and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of success in your prior roles.
• Comfortable generating meetings via cold outreach.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage customers through every touchpoint.

Responsabilités

• Manage a dedicated book of accounts mixed with existing customers and net new accounts.
• Prioritise regional EMEA accounts, outbound prospect and build a strong pipeline.
• Manage a 360 deal cycle and exceed targets.

Connaissances

AE closing experience

Strong written and verbal communication in French & English

SDR / BDR experience in outbound function

Strong organisation skills

Outils

Salesforce

Outreach

Sales Navigator

Description du poste

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma helps entire product teams, design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long‑lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come with us!

We are looking for a Small Business Account Executive to join our team of high performing Account Executives in the Southern European region. Figma is growing and moving fast. Our next team member will have an agile, dynamic mindset, be comfortable embracing change and a true team‑player. You won’t be alone! Figma has an incredible team and you’ll work closely with other groups including Support, Design, Engineering, Product Marketing, Customer Success, and Community. You will report directly to our Commercial Sales Manager who is also based in Paris, France.

This is a full time role in our Paris office within a hybrid environment.

What you’ll do at Figma

• Manage a dedicated book of accounts mixed with existing customers and white space net new accounts
• Prioritise your regional EMEA accounts, outbound prospect and build a strong pipeline
• Manage a 360 deal cycle and exceed targets
• Own sales activity and monthly revenue forecasting in Salesforce
• Work to develop and circulate best practices in a collaboration first environment

We’d love to hear from you if you have

• AE closing experience
• SDR / BDR experience in a pure outbound function
• Comfortable generating meetings via cold outreach, calls and emails, through value based communication and leveraging multiple forms of outreach
• Strong written and verbal communication with clients and internal teams
• Strong organisation skills; ability to prioritise tasks and manage customers through every touchpoint
• Proven track record of success in your prior roles
• Native / Professional level in French & English language

Optional

• Direct experience in a SaaS environment
• Design background / interest
• Experience with Salesforce, Outreach and Sales Navigator

At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal employment opportunity. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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• Holding interviews in an accessible location
• Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
• Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
• Changing the mode or format of interviews

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