# Account Executive, SMB (Paris, France)

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A design platform for teams who build products together.

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###  AI Summary

Figma is hiring an Account Executive for SMB sales in Southern Europe, based in Paris. The role involves generating new business, managing a pipeline of SMB accounts, and building relationships with key decision-makers. Candidates should have experience in SaaS sales, outbound prospecting, and high-volume sales cycles. Figma values diversity and offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to a leading design platform.

### Role DNA

Job Complexity Easy Hard

AI Insight The role requires proven SaaS sales experience, consistent quota achievement, and ability to manage high-volume sales cycles, which are challenging. The seniority level (SMB) and language/regional requirements add complexity, but it's not an executive role.

### Salary Analysis

Median  Market Rate  $100,000US Market $70k – 150k 0 $165k      AI Insight Salary not provided. Based on US market data for SMB Account Executives at SaaS companies, the median is approximately $100,000 base salary plus commission. Total compensation typically ranges from $70,000 to $150,000 depending on experience and location.

### Key Skills

SaaS Sales Account Executive SMB Outbound Prospecting Pipeline Management Value Selling Sales Methodology Cross-functional Collaboration Southern Europe Market B2B Sales

### Cover Letter Sample

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am excited to apply for the Account Executive, SMB position at Figma. With a proven track record in SaaS sales and a passion for helping teams collaborate effectively, I am confident in my ability to drive new business across Southern Europe. My experience managing high-volume sales cycles and building relationships with key decision-makers aligns perfectly with the requirements of this role.

I have consistently exceeded pipeline generation targets by leveraging value-selling techniques and cross-functional partnerships. I am particularly drawn to Figma's mission of making design accessible to all and would be thrilled to contribute to your growth. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

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### Possible Interview Questions

How do you prioritize and manage a high-volume pipeline of SMB accounts?I use a tiering system based on account fit, engagement level, and deal size. I also leverage CRM tools to track activities and set daily/weekly goals for outreach and follow-ups.Describe a time you exceeded your sales quota. What strategies did you use?In my previous role, I exceeded quota by 120% by focusing on high-value accounts and using a consultative approach to uncover pain points. I also collaborated with marketing to create targeted campaigns.How do you handle objections from technical decision-makers?I listen carefully to understand their concerns, then provide data-driven examples and case studies. I also involve technical resources to address specific technical questions.How do you stay organized when managing multiple deals at different stages?I use a structured sales process with clear milestones and follow-up tasks. I review my pipeline daily and prioritize actions based on deal stage and urgency.Why do you want to work at Figma specifically?I admire Figma's product and its impact on design collaboration. I also value the company's culture of growth and inclusivity, which aligns with my professional values.  Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you’re brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you’re excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!

We are looking for an Account Executive, SMB who will play a critical role generating new business and fielding inbound prospects across Southern Europe. You will be responsible for targeting, building and nurturing positive relationships with key decision-makers and assisting them through their Figma evaluation and buying process of all products. This is an opportunity to accelerate your career, learn from leading sellers in the industry and build an incredible network of cross functional partners at Figma.

What you’ll do at Figma:

* Create and manage a pipeline of SMB accounts from inbound and outbound activity to consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets
* Apply effective discovery and value-selling techniques to build and strengthen relationships with key decision-makers in both new and existing customers (500< FTEs)
* Align with key decision makers to identify where Figma’s roadmap and innovations can solve business challenges
* Conduct thorough analysis to tier and prioritize accounts in large volumes
* Expertly position Figma and engage cross-functional partners where necessary to drive deals forward
* Leverage opportunities to advance relationships through in-person meetings and networking opportunities

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

* Experience closing sales for a software or SaaS business in an outbound function
* Consistent performance meeting pipeline generation targets for net new business
* Demonstrated experience successfully managing high volume sales cycles (1-3 months)
* A sales methodology and process that creates value for customers

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

* Experience selling solutions to technical audiences (i.e. Engineering, Product, Design teams)
* Demonstrated ability to succeed in a changing environment
* Certified in deal qualification and prospect discovery

At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an [equal opportunity workplace](https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf) – we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [accommodations-ext@figma.com](mailto:accommodations-ext@figma.com). These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.

Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:

* Holding interviews in an accessible location
* Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
* Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
* Changing the mode or format of interviews

To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with [Figma’s Candidate Privacy Notice](https://www.figma.com/legal/candidate-privacy-notice/).

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