As our Enterprise Sales Executive, you will be instrumental in shaping Mistral’s adoption with our largest customers across a variety of industries.
Responsibilities
- Lead development (strategic outbound and qualified inbound)
- Handle strategic outreach as well as warm introductions to promising enterprise customers
- Convert inbound deals where upselling / more bespoke agreements can be achieved
- Value‑prop validation for customers
- Provide hands‑on support and guidance during a Proof of Concept (POC) phase, ensuring a smooth and successful evaluation process
- Leverage successful POC outcomes to facilitate the conversion of POCs into long‑term, revenue‑generating contracts
- Deal management & closing
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to convert leads into valued customers
- Act as the first point of contact for all external stakeholders and properly manage deals, aligning all stakeholders (customer engineering, product, commercial teams, both operational and C‑level)
- Handle end‑to‑end customer negotiation alongside our legal and implementation specialists
- Executive engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with C‑level executives, heads of innovation/AI, and other key decision‑makers within target organisations
- Understand their specific challenges and needs, positioning our solution as an integral part of their strategic initiatives
- Technical aptitude
- Demonstrate a deep understanding of the technical intricacies of our product and articulate its value proposition effectively to potential clients
- Work side‑by‑side with the implementation team to ensure that customer questions, concerns and challenges are addressed during pre‑sales, deployment and post‑deployment phases
- Collaborate with the technical team to address any customer inquiries or concerns
- Training and enablement
- Empower internal teams with the knowledge and resources gathered in customer conversations to inform product roadmap and align priorities
Qualifications
- 7‑10 years of experience in enterprise sales / consultative selling, ideally selling a highly complex, technical product
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field
- Significant work experience within the AI ecosystem or related data/infrastructure field
- Experience at a successful, fast‑growing startup, ideally in deep‑tech
- Strong technical skills to navigate quickly evolving products and steer technical discussions
- Excellent English & French (additional languages welcome, e.g., German, Spanish)
- Outstanding negotiation and communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive cash salary and equity
- Daily lunch vouchers
- Monthly contribution to a gym pass subscription
- Monthly contribution to a mobility pass
- Full health insurance for you and your family
- Generous parental leave policy
- Visa sponsorship
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