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Account executive in SaaS

In short

This Account Executive role is at a fast-growing, investor-funded B2B SaaS company building a cloud platform for meter-to-cash, billing, and contract management for energy suppliers, municipal utilities, and real estate companies. The job involves acquiring new customers, building a sales pipeline, and closing complex B2B contracts within an interdisciplinary Growth team, with a focus on heating billing. It requires at least 3 years of experience selling complex B2B software solutions and fluent German at C2 level. The role is hybrid, based in Berlin.

About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing, investor-funded B2B SaaS company at the intersection of the energy industry, real estate, and digitalization. With a specialized cloud platform, the company automates complex meter-to-cash processes, billing, and contract management for local energy concepts. The solution enables energy suppliers, municipal utilities, and real estate companies to implement innovative energy products such as tenant electricity, heating, and time-series-based tariffs economically and at scale.
Responsibilities
•Acquire new customers among energy suppliers, municipal utilities, energy supply companies, and contractors
•Generate new sales opportunities and independently build a sustainable B2B pipeline
•Negotiate and close complex contracts, from initial contact to contract signature
•Provide targeted support to decision-makers at departmental, IT, and executive management levels
•Conduct structured discovery conversations and present the software solution in customer demos
•Attend scheduled customer meetings on-site to strengthen relationships
•Shape the sales focus on heating billing as part of the interdisciplinary Growth team
•Collaborate with BDRs, Marketing, Customer Success, and Product Management
•Provide relevant market and customer requirements to Product Development
Requirements
•Strong track record in B2B software sales
•At least 3 years of experience independently selling complex B2B software solutions
•Demonstrated success acquiring new customers through complex sales cycles
•Proficient in managing multi-stage decision-making processes (mid-market, enterprise) involving various stakeholders
•Experience working with multiple customer-side contacts
•Ability to independently generate a pipeline and prioritize opportunities
•Confident deal negotiation skills and understanding of basic energy industry principles
•Fluent German skills at C2 level, spoken and written
Nice to Have
•A network among municipal utilities, energy supply companies, or in the heating market
•A basic understanding of energy industry processes and complex IT system landscapes
Conditions & Benefits
•High flexibility through hybrid work and genuine work-life balance—the entire leadership team has children!
•Attractive benefits package including a training budget and physical health initiatives
•Employee participation model for a direct share in the company's success
•Attractive salary package
•Flexible working hours
•Hybrid work
•Intensive onboarding
•Job bike
•Employee discounts
•Company-funded sports
•Professional development opportunities

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