Account Executive (m/f/d)
Hybrid - in Minneapolis, Minnesota
SHAPE THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY WITH USERCENTRICSUsercentrics is a global leader in data privacy and privacy-led marketing solutions. We believe there is no need for a trade-off between growth and privacy compliance. Our vision is to unlock the potential of data privacy to empower a thriving digital ecosystem. We work with companies to create a healthy balance between data-driven business and privacy-led marketing for every size of enterprise. Our customers build trust with their users through improved transparency and control to drastically improve marketing and monetization, while achieving full privacy compliance.Usercentrics is looking for a driven, full-cycle Account Executive who can also operate effectively at the top of the funnel. This hybrid role combines traditional SDR responsibilities with AE ownership, offering the opportunity to manage the complete sales journey - from lead generation to closed-won revenue. Ideal for a hands-on seller who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth SaaS environment.
Your TasksTop-of-Funnel / Sales Development:
- Identify and engage key decision-makers at target accounts using outbound outreach (cold calling, email, and LinkedIn).
- Qualify inbound leads from marketing and move them into active sales conversations.
- Conduct discovery calls to assess fit and align on customer pain points and needs.
- Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through strategic prospecting and market segmentation.
- Collaborate with Marketing to optimize campaign follow-up and lead handoffs.
- Manage the entire sales process from discovery to proposal, negotiation, and close.
- Deliver engaging product demonstrations and tailor the solution to customer requirements.
- Build trusted relationships with legal, marketing, and compliance teams within target organizations.
- Strategically pursue mid-market and enterprise accounts across regulated industries.
- Provide accurate sales forecasting and CRM hygiene through HubSpot (or similar tools).
- Work closely with Customer Success and Product to ensure smooth onboarding and feedback sharing.
- 2–5 years of B2B SaaS sales experience, ideally with exposure to privacy, martech, or legaltech.
- Demonstrated success in both outbound prospecting and closing new business.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
- A consultative sales approach focused on value creation and long-term client success.
- Familiarity with Salesforce, HubSpot, SalesLoft, or similar CRM/Sales engagement platforms.
- Self-starter with high accountability and a growth mindset.
- Based in the U.S. (Minneapolis, Minnesota) Hybrid Role, with the ability to work cross-functionally in a hybrid environment.
- Joining Usercentrics means becoming part of a fast-growing, diverse and international team of tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurially-minded who build our success story together
- Company culture is important to us - we strive to continuously develop a positive, vibrant and inspiring environment that enables everyone to thrive both personally and professionally
- Get involved! We have plenty of initiatives and love to see people from all department enthusiastically participating and shaping our future together in different cross-department projects
- Your work-life balance is important to us too - we offer flexible working hours, hybrid working and the possibility of workcations (in accordance with our company policy)
- We always remember to have fun along the way, both in our day-to-day work and at our regular team events on site in our offices in Munich, Copenhagen, Odense, Lisbon and Prague or online
- You are the most valuable asset to our company which is why we’re happy to offer awesome benefits like our personal development budget, job-related language courses and a lot more (depending on your location) to focus on your well being