Strategic Account Executive (Paris, France)

We are looking for a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive to join our dynamic team of creatives, engineers, marketers, and brilliant business folks. You aren’t the typical salesperson, and we aren’t the typical design tool company. At Figma, we think creatively, lift constraints that block our imagination everyday, and we expect you to do the same. With this role you’ll get in at the ground floor in a fast growing sales org. You’ll consult with our existing customer base and potential customers in driving meaningful relationships that contribute to the customer experience and revenue to our bottom line. This is a full time role that will be held from our Paris office in a hybrid working environment. What you'll do at Figma: Develop executive-level relationships across our most strategic customers Build a strong sales pipeline and exceed annual sales targets Navigate complex sales processes through applying Command of the Message and MEDDIC Create compelling and sophisticated business cases to effectively influence senior stakeholders and showcase the value of new products Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure sales effectiveness Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders within Strategic accounts Be part of a team dedicated to promoting Figma to existing and new customers Help build the foundation and processes for all customer-facing teams at Figma We’d love to hear from you if you have: 8+ years of sales experience in a SaaS business, ideally focused on Enterprise Experience in selling to technical audiences Ability to close complex sales cycles and multi-thread across multiple departments Ability to prioritize competing demands from customers and balance their needs against those of the business Problem solving skills, a great attitude, and a resilient mindset Native / Professional level of French & English While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have: Experience with UX/UI design principles Experience selling collaboration tools Proficiency with sales and marketing automation tools At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr