This position will be based in Munich (hybrid). 

Bring your drive. Make a difference. Join our Sales team at Personio and be a part of something big – not just for yourself, but for your teammates and your customers. Together, we’re building relationships, solving problems, and impacting the way people experience work every single day.

As an Account Executive you will focus on new logo acquisition within the French-speaking part of Switzerland. You will also have high impact on our new business revenue growth while, building on your previous experiences, becoming an industry-leading expert in complex software sales.

• Net New ARR: You’re responsible for bringing in net new, recurring revenue through closing our largest mid-market (up to 2000 headcount) customers within the French-speaking part of Switzerland

• Qualification: You drive a thorough discovery stage and understand the key metrics of progressing qualified leads through MEDDIC.

• Internal collaboration: You work with SDR’s supporting your pipe gen activities and additional internal stakeholders like Solution Engineering, Legal, Marketing and Partnerships.

• Project management: You guide prospects through their evaluation process, influence decision criteria and support building business cases that trigger action across complex buying centers.

• CRM & Data: You maintain data hygiene in our CRM, forecast with accuracy and make data driven decisions across your sales funnel. 

• Sales Strategy Development: Develop and execute sales strategies to drive revenue growth and expand market presence in Switzerland.

• Contract Negotiation and Closure: Lead negotiations, draft proposals, and finalize agreements aligned with company goals and the unique demands of Swiss/Austrian markets.

• Market Analysis and Monitoring: Continuously analyze markets to identify opportunities and respond proactively to shifts in trends and competition in rapidly evolving growth markets.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams like marketing, customer service, and product development to ensure cohesive execution of strategies tailored to Swiss market needs

• You have a proven track record of +3 years in a new biz SaaS closing sales role.

• You have in in-depth understanding of the Swiss market, especially the French-speaking region (Romandy). Familiarity with local business practices, labor laws, and compliance requirements.You see yourself as a “hunter” and enjoy developing creative prospecting strategies.

• You have excellent qualification skills helping you to create a need to act on a functional (HR) and company level.

• You are familiar with sales qualifications and methodologies, preferably MEDDIC.

• You have a high intrinsic motivation to continuously challenge yourself to become better every single day.

• You are driven and motivated for ways to overachieve against your targets.

• You’re a native Swiss German speaker (or equivalent C2 level) and fluent in English (business language) as well as fluency in French.

Personio is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an integrative culture where everyone feels welcomed and supported. We embrace uniqueness and understand that our diverse, values-driven culture makes us stronger. We are proud to have an inclusive workplace environment that will foster your development no matter your gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.Aside from our people, culture, and mission, check out some of the other benefits that make Personio a great place to work:

• Receive a competitive reward package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre-IPO equity
• Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years (because we love what we do, but we also love vacation!)
• Make an impact on the environment and society with 2 (fully paid) Impact Days –  one for an individual project of your choice and one for a company-wide initiative
• Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities with PersonioCares
• Find your best way to work with our remote-friendly PersonioFlex! 
• Invest in your development with an annual personal development budget to use on professional memberships, external certifications, conferences, and more
• Connect with your fellow Personios at regular company and team events like All Company Culture Week and local year-end celebrations

• Engage in a high-impact working environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes