Account Executive Team Manager, SME & Growth

Airwallex
Paris, Berlin
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: SalesExperience: 6+ yearsSkills: ["Coaching","Analytical thinking","Data-driven decision-making","Communication","Resilience"]

Lead, coach, and scale a team of 4–8 Account Executives for SMB and mid-market customers in DACH. Own quota and accountability for revenue performance while carrying a smaller set of strategic opportunities and staying close to live deals. Build the sales operating system—cadence, pipeline standards, and hiring—using MEDDPICC/SPICED/Challenger methodology, strong CRM discipline, and data-driven coaching to shape early go-to-market strategy from Paris (hybrid).

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Airwallex
Airwallex
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Account Executive Team Manager, SME & Growth

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Job Summary

Lead, coach, and scale a team of 4–8 Account Executives for SMB and mid-market customers in DACH. Own quota and accountability for revenue performance while carrying a smaller set of strategic opportunities and staying close to live deals. Build the sales operating system—cadence, pipeline standards, and hiring—using MEDDPICC/SPICED/Challenger methodology, strong CRM discipline, and data-driven coaching to shape early go-to-market strategy from Paris (hybrid).
Location: Paris, Berlin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Sales
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead, coach, and manage a team of 4–8 Account Executives serving SMB/mid-market customers.
  • •Own a team quota and be accountable for revenue performance while carrying a small set of sales opportunities.
  • •Run weekly pipeline and forecast reviews, regular deal strategy sessions, and call reviews; enable teams on discovery, negotiation, MEDDPICC, and closing.
  • •Drive sales methodology and funnel discipline by embedding MEDDPICC and SPICED, ensuring ICP/persona qualification and messaging, and maintaining CRM hygiene.
  • •Build and scale the team by attracting, hiring, onboarding A-players, providing feedback and development paths, and shaping DACH GTM strategy in partnership with Marketing, SDRs, and Partnerships.

Key Requirements

  • •6+ years of B2B sales experience, including 3+ years as a closing Account Executive on SMB/mid-market segments.
  • •2+ years in front-line sales leadership/team lead roles, managing AEs and carrying a team quota.
  • •Experience in high-growth tech or fintech, ideally payments, FX, cards, accounts, or spend management.
  • •Demonstrated experience launching or scaling a new market, region, or business line.
  • •Strong command of key sales methodology (MEDDPICC/SPICED/Challenger) and the ability to coach and performance-manage AEs; German (native/near-native) and professional English communication.
Experience:6+ yearsFintechB2B salesHigh-growth techPaymentsCards
Skills:CoachingAnalytical thinkingData-driven decision-makingCommunicationResilience
Languages:GermanEnglish
Tech Stack:CRM

Company Brief

Airwallex
Airwallex is a global payments and financial platform that provides business accounts, cross-border payments, treasury, corporate cards, and embedded finance APIs to help companies manage global financial operations and scale internationally.
Industry: Fintech Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Singapore, Singapore
Founded: 2015
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