Account Executive, Enterprise - France in Basildon

About Us: At Sitecore, our mission is to simplify how brands reach, engage, and serve people by delivering intelligent, personalised digital experiences that connect the world. We empower the world’s most iconic brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers—seamlessly, smartly, and at scale. As the leading provider of agentic digital experience software, Sitecore brings together content, commerce, and data into one composable platform that enables brands to deliver millions of meaningful, adaptive experiences every day. Trusted by global leaders such as L’Oréal, Porsche, American Express, and Starbucks, Sitecore helps brands transform engagement through experiences that are not only personalised but predictive and dynamic.

Our foundation is our people—a diverse, passionate, and collaborative global team spanning over 25 countries. We believe that every experience matters, and that belief starts with how we work together. Our values guide how we lead, innovate, and connect. They are the behaviours that bring our mission and vision to life, every day, in every interaction. As we continue to evolve, we are actively cultivating AI skills across our teams to unlock new levels of creativity, efficiency, and insight. From engineering to customer experience, AI capabilities are becoming integral to how we design, build, and deliver the next generation of digital experiences.

About the Role: If you’re looking for an opportunity to hunt big game and close significant software license deals, then we’re looking for you. The Account Executive operates at the frontline of Sitecore’s growth; you’ll be counted on not only to drive significant revenue within your territory but also to leverage new and existing networks to spread the word of our solutions to prospective Enterprise customers. You will bring real value to the sales process through your advanced understanding of customers’ key business needs and challenges and will sell directly to executive-level decision-makers.

Sitecore is in the unique position of being both well-established and best-of-breed in our industry, while still being dynamic enough for Account Executives to have a major impact on the continuous growth of our company. This position calls for a driven individual who thrives on winning new business, completing complex end-to-end sales cycles, and consistently striving to overachieve.

What You Will Do:

• Sell Sitecore DXP solutions within France with focus only on net new logos
• Build and grow a strong sales pipeline of enterprise opportunities across the assigned region with support from our exceptional SDR and Presales teams along with your own prospecting initiatives
• Manage sales through prospecting, lead qualification, forecasting, resource allocation, account strategy, and planning
• Manage complex enterprise sales cycles and comfortably position the Sitecore suite to C-level executives with a consultative approach
• Leverage the Sitecore partner network during the sales process and beyond
• Anticipated travel time up to 50%

What You Need to Succeed:

• Native French language skills
• Significant enterprise software sales experience with a focus on net-new business and high-value negotiations
• Demonstrable record of successfully meeting and exceeding quota targets
• Solid understanding of your territory and the ability to manage and prioritize opportunities, implement growth plans, and build strategic relationships to meet deadlines
• Must be a succinct communicator, capable of nurturing internal and external relationships, and seeking and providing feedback and solutions across the business
• Consultative approach and a problem-solving mindset
• Excellent execution and process skills, capable of navigating systems and processes

Additional Skills That Could Set You Apart:

• Experienced selling using sales methodologies (MEDPICC, Challenger, Sandler preferred)
• Demonstrable experience of selling SaaS MarTech Solutions
• Previous experience selling into Manufacturing, Transport, Logistics and/or Education highly advantageous

Equal Opportunities at Sitecore: Sitecore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to race, colour, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other local legally protected characteristic.