Enterprise Sales Lead (French market)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · France
Experience
Lead / principal · 10+ years

Job description

Enterprise Sales Team Lead in France, responsible for owning acquisition on the Enterprise segment (companies with 3,000+ employees) and leading a growing team of 4 Senior Account Executives. The role combines hands-on field selling with coaching and scaling the team.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Remote · France
Languages
French – full working proficiency, English – advanced

What you'll do

  • Own the Enterprise acquisition plan in France
  • Design and execute the go-to-market strategy for 3000 employee customers, from targeting to closing, to reach ambitious acquisition targets and scale the segment
  • Lead & coach a team of 4 Account Executives (and likely more to come)
  • Drive hiring, onboarding, and career development as we scale the crew and the segment
  • Help each team member reach their targets with clear expectations, rigorous follow-up, and ongoing coaching on methodology, deal execution, and pipeline management
  • Be on the field with the team: prospecting, joining key meetings, supporting tough negotiations, and owning strategic opportunities to maximize win rates
  • Empower every member of the team: create the conditions for everyone to reach and exceed their goals through strong feedback culture, coaching, clear ownership, and autonomy
  • Ensure market fit and remove blockers: surface customer expectations, patterns, and blockers, and ensure they're addressed through the right strategic and execution plans (product, pricing, ops, marketing, etc.)

What we're looking for

  • At least 10 years experience in B2B sales, with a proven track record of hitting and exceeding targets as an Account Executive and Sales Leader
  • Experience leading and coaching sales teams, with the ability to set a high bar, give clear direction, and help people grow
  • Full working proficiency in French, and advanced level in English for internal communication
  • A very hands-on mentality: love being on the field with the team, joining customer meetings, helping on tough negotiations, and sharing what works
  • Experience selling to Enterprise level companies (3000+ employees and above) in multi-stakeholder deals
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, and can prioritize ruthlessly
  • Data-driven and analytical: know how to leverage KPIs to drive performance, run analyses, and make decisions
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and appetite for building things with others (sales ops, marketing, etc.)
  • Based (or willing to relocate to) the Paris area

Nice to have

  • Experience selling to HR or Finance

Your team

Enterprise Sales

Enterprise segment: companies of 3000+ employees across all verticals (Tech, Retail, Industrial Companies etc), with a total addressable market of ~7M members in France

Benefits

All the tools you need: top of the range equipment: Macbook Pro, keyboard, laptop stand, monitor, and Bose noise-canceling headphones

Delightful healthcare insurance: extremely comprehensive health insurance - 100% of the contribution covered by Alan for you and your family, for permanent contracts only

Learning & Training opportunities: a highly flexible Training policy, free books and budget to attend and speak at conferences if the opportunity arises

  • Fair rewards: generous equity packages complement your base salary, for permanent contracts only
  • Flexible Office: amazing office space at our Paris HQ
  • Flexible vacation policy and flexible working hours: organize your time as you wish
  • Transport: country-specific commuter benefits
  • Parental leave: extended parental leave for all new parents, for permanent contracts only

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About Alan

Health can't wait

Alan is the first company that integrates insurance, prevention, and care into a single, acclaimed user experience. It partners with 40K+ companies of all sizes, serving more than 1M+ members, and has reached €800M+ in ARR.

Mission

Alan exists to end the wait and to build the new standard in prevention insurance, integrating insurance, prevention, and care into a single user experience.

Key facts

  • Paris, France
  • Insurance
  • Partners with 40K+ companies of all sizes
  • Serves more than 1M+ members
  • Reached €800M+ in ARR
  • First company integrating insurance, prevention, and care into a single user experience