Account Executive - UK&US markets (Native English speaker)

Permanent contract
Paris
A few days at home
Salary: Not specified
Experience: > 3 years

AXA Climate
AXA Climate

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We are looking for an engaged and passionate English speaking account executive to join our team in Paris. You will generate new business opportunities in the UK-US markets, working closely with our UK Market Lead, VP and our Head of Growth, across sales, business development and growth marketing.

You will be responsible of the full sell-cycle. This includes the following missions:

  • Identify prospects among Sustainability teams, and Operating teams (through cold outreach, participation in events, partnerships, personal network) and identify new business opportunities for the Climate School in the UK & US market

  • Engage with prospective clients to understand their challenges in sustainability, ESG, or corporate training, as well as budget, decision-makers, and timing

  • Lead the negotiations and prepare contracts in collaboration with the legal department

  • Collaborate with account managers to onboard and support clients

  • Stay informed on sustainability, climate adaptation and corporate training trends

  • Travels to the UK will be required


Preferred experience

  • Native English-speaker

  • Hands-on work experience in sustainability, ESG and climate topics

  • Proven track record of successful sales negotiations

  • Motivation to work on staff and leadership training, e-learning, workshops and

  • Organised, self-starter and eager to learn

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

  • University degree or equivalent, with 3-5 years’ experience in B2B sales, business development and client engagement


Recruitment process

3-4 interviews

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