About this role
<h2><strong>Account Executive (m/f/d) – B2B SaaS</strong> </h2><p><strong>Düsseldorf | Full-time | 4 days in office | Start by January 2027</strong> </p><p><strong>€100,000 OTE (€50,000 base + €50,000 variable)</strong> </p><p></p><p><strong>About Maesn</strong> </p><p>Want to join a growing European startup and be part of an epic journey? </p><p>At Maesn, we build software for other software companies. We provide an integration platform that lets B2B software companies add integrations to their products in hours and days instead of weeks and months. </p><p>Our customers love us because we're innovative, quick, friendly, and provide integrations for systems that others dare not touch. </p><p>We're a young, dynamic, VC-backed SaaS startup born in Düsseldorf. We believe in working hard, having fun along the way, and building great products together. </p><p>As part of our sales team, you'll work closely with our founders, product team, and customers, helping us bring our technology to more businesses across Europe. </p><p></p><p><strong>The Role</strong> </p><p>You'll own deals from the first discovery call through negotiation and signature, working with founders, CEOs, CTOs, and other decision-makers across Europe. </p><p>Your main focus is converting qualified inbound demand into customers. You'll also build your own pipeline through targeted outbound prospecting: roughly <strong>80% of your time is dedicated to managing and closing deals, and 20% to sourcing new ones.</strong> </p><p>You'll benefit from a strong pipeline generated by our marketing and SDR teams, allowing you to focus primarily on managing and closing opportunities. At full productivity, your annual target is €500,000 in New ARR. </p><p></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong> </p><ul><li><p>Lead discovery calls, qualify prospects, prepare proposals, negotiate, and close deals. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Manage inbound opportunities and generate additional meetings through your own outbound activities. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Build trusted relationships with commercial and technical decision-makers. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Keep your pipeline and forecasts accurate and move multiple deals forward. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Work with our product team on demos and technical questions, and with our CRO on complex negotiations. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Share customer insights and help improve our sales process. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong> </p><ul><li><p>2–5 years of B2B SaaS sales experience, including at least one year in a closing role. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Experience prospecting and building pipeline, ideally from an SDR/BDR role. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>A track record of achieving sales targets and managing deals independently. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Strong discovery, communication, and negotiation skills. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Genuine enthusiasm for technology and curiosity about how technical products create business value. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Fluent German and English. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>A structured, proactive approach and willingness to work at least four days a week from our Düsseldorf office. </p></li></ul><p>Experience with APIs, fintech, ERP, or accounting software is a plus, not a requirement. </p><p></p><p><strong>What We Offer</strong> </p><ul><li><p><strong>€100,000 OTE:</strong> €50,000 fixed salary and €50,000 variable compensation, with uncapped commission. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Structured onboarding and a six-month ramp-up with gradually increasing sales targets. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>A strong inbound pipeline, plus the freedom to develop your own outbound approach. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Direct collaboration with our CRO, founders, and product team. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>The opportunity to grow into a Senior or Enterprise AE role over the next 2–3 years. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Team & Culture</strong> </p><p>We value ownership, openness, curiosity, and getting things done. Decisions are quick, feedback is direct, and good ideas can come from anyone. </p><p>We work together in Düsseldorf four days a week because we believe the best learning often happens between meetings: reviewing a call, discussing a deal, or solving a customer problem together. </p><p>If you enjoy closing deals, love technology, and want to help build a growing European SaaS company, we'd like to hear from you. </p><p></p>