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TravelPerk
Actively Hiring
Welcome to the first startup created to fix business travel. Join and help us to shape an industry!
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • Valuation $1B+
    This company has a valuation of $1B or more
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Sales Executive - France

Posted: 10 months ago
Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

RelocationAllowed
Hiring contact

Sara Gehrdes

About the job

The Role

Join our sales team as a Sales Executive to help us drive our French Market growth! As an integral team member, you will report to the Sales Manager and work alongside motivated individuals passionate about changing how organisations manage their business travel. We're looking for someone fearless in rolling up their sleeves, hitting the phones, and engaging with new customers to grow our client base. You should be hungry, perseverant, and focused, with excellent communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills that enable you to win new clients and maintain strong relationships with existing ones.

But that's not all - we also value collaboration and teamwork, so you should be just as motivated to help your colleagues succeed as you are to meet your targets. We take pride in our fun, challenging, and inclusive culture and seek someone who shares our passion for creating a positive work environment.

If you're excited about the prospect of selling a disruptive product that is changing the game for business travel management, we want to hear from you!

What will you be doing?

  • Prospect and managing all outbound and inbound leads for the French markets;
  • Presenting demos to potential clients and owning the follow-up until closing the deal (Full sales cycle);
  • Seeking to understand the needs of your target prospects and articulating the value that TravelPerk provides which is most aligned to the needs of that customer;
  • Conducting high-level discussions with various stakeholders, from Office Managers to CFOs;
  • Maintain accurate information on prospects and interaction activities in Salesforce;
  • Working closely with the Marketing team to develop new ways to increase awareness of TravelPerk and to both evolve and improve the lead qualification process;
  • Become an expert in TravelPerk and our ever-evolving features.

What will you need to succeed?

  • Possess excellent communication and video presentation skills;
  • Being a native or near-native French speaker with high fluency in English written and spoken;
  • Solid experience working in a Sales position and a demonstrated ability to be a pure hunter - proven track record of developing your pipeline through outbound initiatives;
  • A proven track record of developing successful relationships with C-suite executives;
  • Good understanding of B2B solution selling with a short sales cycle.
  • Being hungry and ambitious, yet ethical and sound.
  • Able to work as an individual contributor, but bearing in mind you are part of a team;
  • A Customer-centric mindset;
  • You must have legal authorization to work in Spain.
  • "TravelPerk doesn’t require academic studies for this position. We select based on experience and potential, not credentials".

Our Benefits

  • 💰 Competitive compensation, including equity in the company;
  • 🌴 Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge;
  • 💊 Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance, depending on location;
  • 🧩 "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary;
  • 🥳 Unforgettable TravelPerk events, including travel to one of our hubs;
  • 💙 A mental health support tool for your well-being;
  • 📈 Exponential growth opportunities;
  • 🫶 VolunteerPerk - We offer 16 paid hours per year that you can use to give back to society by volunteering for a charity of your choice;
  • 🌎 "Work from anywhere" in the world allowance of 20 working days per year;
  • 📚 IRL English or Spanish Lessons are held in the Barcelona office;
  • 👶 Parental leave: 12 to 16 weeks, based on location and eligibility factors.

How We Work & Values

Our Vision is for a world where TravelPerk is the platform for human connection in real life (IRL). We take an IRL-first approach to work, where our team works together in person 3 days a week. As such, this role requires you to be within commuting distance of one of our hubs. We fundamentally believe in meeting in real life to improve connectivity, productivity, and creativity, ultimately making us a great workplace.

At TravelPerk, we prioritise experience and potential over academic qualifications for this role. We believe that talent and ability aren't always reflected in formal credentials.

TravelPerk is a global company with a diverse customer base—, and we want to ensure that the people behind our product reflect that. We're an equal opportunity employer, meaning you're welcome at TravelPerk regardless of your appearance, where you're from, or anything else that makes you.

You can check about our values here and see our IRL approach in this video. We'll guide you through our culture and explain how it will underpin your success in this role.

Read more about our latest updates here.

We provide relocation assistance for certain roles. Please specify your need for this in your application, and we will evaluate the possibility on a case-by-case basis. English is our official office language, so we request that resumes be submitted in English for effective communication.

About the company

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TravelPerk

Actively Hiring
Welcome to the first startup created to fix business travel. Join and help us to shape an industry! 201-500 Employees
  • Scale Stage
    Rapidly increasing operations
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • Valuation $1B+
    This company has a valuation of $1B or more
  • Growing fast
    Showed strong hiring growth in the past month
  • Recently funded
    Raised funding in the past six months
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$28M
FUNDED OVER
2 rounds
Rounds
B
$21,000,000
Series B - Apr 2018+1

Perks

Health perks, choose between a private health scheme or gym allowance
Competitive compensation including equity in the company.
24 vacation days per year and flexible working hours
Fully stocked kitchen loaded with fresh fruit, snacks, + coffee
Udemy for business account
Free Spanish Classes
Yoga and meditation
Brand new office in the iconic Torre Glories
Flexible compensation plan to increase the net salary

Founders

Javier Suarez
Founder • 3 years
Barcelona
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Ron Levin
Co-Founder and Strategic Advisor • 3 years
Massachusetts
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Avi Meir
CEO • 3 years
Barcelona
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