Senior Account Executive [German Fluency]

At Vanta, our mission is to help businesses earn and prove trust. We believe that security should be monitored and verified continuously, and we empower companies to practice better security and prove it with ease. Vanta has a kind and talented team, and while some have prior security experience, many have been successful at Vanta without it. 

We're scaling our Sales team with customer-focused Account Executives who will take ownership of their entire sales cycle, help to build our sales motion as we move up market, and distinguish Vanta as best-in-class to prospects in a burgeoning competitive landscape.

Vanta is growing quickly, we're profitable, and we're continually outpacing our growth targets while maintaining very strong NPS scores. Our Sales team is leading the charge in exceeding our revenue goals and growing our market share as the industry leader in compliance and security.

If this sounds like you, and you're excited to join a growing sales team, we'd love to hear from you.

What you’ll do as an Account Executive at Vanta:

- Manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to deal closure

- Strategically develop strategies for closing opportunities within your assigned territory

- Handle a substantial volume of both inbound and outbound activities to build a robust pipeline

- Leverage sales methodologies to uncover customer needs and pain points

- Responsible for all sales activity and monthly forecasting of revenue in Salesforce

- Partner closely with various resources throughout the sales process, including legal, product, engineering, solution engineers, and GRC specialists

- Achieve monthly & quarterly sales quotas

How to be successful in this role:

- Be fluent in German and English, with strong communication skills in both languages.

- Have had a closing and quota-carrying role 2+ years (B2B SaaS), with a proven track record of exceeding monthly and quarterly sales targets

- Strong skills in prospecting, outbound pipeline gen...