Associate Account Executive
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Requirements
- Early-career professionals with backgrounds in consulting, startups, or tech.
- Curiosity and drive to succeed in sales.
- Resilience, grit, and coachability.
- Clear ambition to grow into a full Account Executive role.
- Interview Process
- Say Hello - 30 minutes with our Chief of Staff
- Sales Chat - 30 minutes with our Head of Business Development
- Onsite Interview at our office
- Case Study - 1h30 with Head of BD
- Meet the Founder - 30-minute conversation with our CEO
- Meet the Team - Coffee chat with future peers
- Our Background
- Based in Munich, we are 100+ passionate builders who are in-office, with high expectations, fast growth, and a lot of fun. We are supported by >€50m from Sequoia, Index, and Europe's leading tech entrepreneurs and industry veterans.
- Why It Matters
- Manufacturing forms Europe's economic backbone, driving a fourth of Europe's GDP and providing over 30% of jobs. These hidden champions and global market leaders manufacture the physical world around us, from the machines that build our cities to the medical devices that save lives.
- Tacto builds the AI that connects Atoms and Bits, empowering our Industrial Base to Stay Stronger and building a lighthouse for European tech.
Benefits
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Are you ready to accelerate your career in B2B Software sales? We are looking for ambitious professionals from consulting, startups, and tech who want to break into - or advance within - B2B sales as an Associate Account Executive. In just six months, you'll gain hands-on experience across the full customer journey, from first outreach to closed deals, with a guaranteed path to becoming a full Account Executive. With hard work and milestones hit, you will earn your promotion to full-cycle Account Executive in six months, in exceptional cases also already earlier. What's in it for you? Clear Path : Join as an Associate AE → Master the sales cycle → Get promoted to AE in 6 months Structured Training : Hands-on exposure to every phase of the customer journey Guaranteed Growth : Milestone-based promotion - performance drives your timeline, not chance Your 6-Month Journey Month 1: Foundation Comprehensive onboarding and deep dive into our product, market, and sales methodology. Learn to see the world through our buyers' eyes. Months 2-4: Prove It Own a BDR quota and build pipeline. Master prospecting and the top of the funnel. Show us your hunting skills. Months 5-6: Prepare to Close Begin working as a full-cycle AE on live opportunities. Demonstrate your ability to qualify leads, create buy-in, and move deals forward. Progress toward closing deals independently. Month 7: You're an AE Full territory. Full quota. Full comp plan. No more "associate" in your title.
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