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# Strategic Account Executive (German Speaking)

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## About this role.

AI SummarySynthesia seeks a German-speaking Strategic Account Executive to land and expand enterprise accounts with 10,000+ employees across DACH. The role owns strategic pipeline generation, value-based discovery, product demonstrations, forecasting, account planning, and quarterly revenue delivery. Success requires extensive B2B SaaS enterprise-sales experience, including six-figure deal closures and a prior annual quota above $1 million. The executive will partner with Customer Success to improve adoption, retention, and expansion while engaging senior stakeholders across complex global organizations.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThis is a highly demanding enterprise-sales role because it requires opening and expanding strategic DACH accounts, managing complex buying groups, and reliably delivering ambitious revenue outcomes. Native-level German and English communication, executive presence, rigorous forecasting, and MEDDPICC-style value selling are essential.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job medianMarket rate$200,000US market range$150k–$300k0$330k

AI insightNo actual salary range is disclosed; the posting only states "A competitive salary + stock options," while the $1m+ figure is an annual quota rather than compensation. The figures shown are estimated US-market annual total compensation/OTE for a strategic enterprise SaaS account executive, with actual pay varying by location, commission plan, equity, experience, and portfolio scope.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Strategic account management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Strategic%20account%20management.md)[Enterprise SaaS sales](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Enterprise%20SaaS%20sales.md)[DACH market](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=DACH%20market.md)[German language](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=German%20language.md)[Value-based selling](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Value-based%20selling.md)[MEDDPICC](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=MEDDPICC.md)[Outbound prospecting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Outbound%20prospecting.md)[Pipeline management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Pipeline%20management.md)[Sales forecasting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Sales%20forecasting.md)[Executive stakeholder management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Executive%20stakeholder%20management.md)

Cover letter sampleDear Hiring Team,

I am excited to apply for the Strategic Account Executive (German Speaking) role at Synthesia. My enterprise SaaS sales background includes building strategic account plans, creating executive-level value cases, and closing complex expansion opportunities across large organizations.

I bring native-level German and strong English communication skills, disciplined pipeline management, and a consultative approach grounded in customer ROI and stakeholder alignment. I would welcome the opportunity to help Synthesia land and grow high-value DACH accounts while partnering closely with Customer Success to drive durable adoption and retention.

Thank you for your consideration.

Copy   Sample interview questionsHow have you landed and expanded a strategic enterprise account in the DACH market?I start by mapping the account's business priorities, buying committee, and existing technology landscape. I use discovery to quantify pain points and build a multi-threaded engagement plan, then align the solution to measurable outcomes. After the initial land motion, I partner with Customer Success to prove value, identify adjacent use cases, and create an expansion roadmap.

How do you apply MEDDPICC to a complex enterprise opportunity?

I use MEDDPICC as a qualification and deal-control framework. I validate measurable business impact, identify economic and technical decision-makers, understand the decision process and criteria, surface pain, establish a champion, and assess competition. I regularly review gaps with internal stakeholders and create actions to reduce risk before forecasting the opportunity.

Describe your approach to building pipeline in named strategic accounts.

I prioritize accounts based on fit, likely use cases, trigger events, and revenue potential. I build persona-specific messaging for executives, functional leaders, and technical stakeholders, combining research-led outreach, warm introductions, events, and coordinated campaigns with marketing and partners. I track engagement and conversion data to refine account plays and maintain sufficient pipeline coverage.

How would you position Synthesia's AI video platform to a senior business leader?

I would focus on the business problem rather than the technology alone, such as improving the speed, consistency, and reach of internal communications, enablement, or training. I would quantify the cost and operational friction of current content-production processes, demonstrate a relevant use case, and agree on success metrics. The proposal would connect platform adoption to measurable productivity, engagement, and scalability outcomes.

How do you maintain forecast accuracy while pursuing ambitious quarterly targets?

I maintain a clear stage definition, inspect deal evidence rather than relying on optimism, and confirm close plans with customer stakeholders. For each material opportunity, I document risks, next steps, decision dates, and executive sponsorship, then update the forecast promptly when facts change. I also balance late-stage execution with disciplined pipeline creation to protect future quarters.

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.

As AI continues to shape the way we live and work, Synthesia develops products to enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development, helping people work better and stay at the center of successful organizations.

Following our recent Series E funding round, where we raised $200 million, our valuation stands at $4 billion. Our total funding exceeds $530 million from premier investors including Accel, NVentures (Nvidia’s VC arm), Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital, alongside the founders and operators of Stripe, Datadog, Miro, and Webflow.

### About the role

Synthesia is seeking an experienced Strategic Account Executive to join our EMEA Global Accounts team. Utilising your wealth of experience in methodological, value-driven sales environments, you will land and expand strategic logos (10,000+ employees) in DACH. For this role, it’s essential you speak native-level German and have sold to Strategic logos across DACH.

As AI continues to shape the way we live and work, Synthesia develops products to enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development, helping people work better and stay at the centre of successful organisations.

Following our recent Series E funding round, where we raised $200 million, our valuation stands at $4 billion. Our total funding exceeds $530 million from premier investors, including Accel, NVentures (Nvidia’s VC arm), Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital, alongside the founders and operators of Stripe, Datadog, Miro, and Webflow.

### What you’ll be doing…

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Driving Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) through landing and expanding our highest-value customers in DACH.

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Ensuring a robust pipeline of sales opportunities for your target accounts through direct and teamed prospecting.

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Be accountable for accurate forecasting, regular quarterly revenue delivery, and the implementation of agreed account plans.

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You will develop subject matter expertise in how strategic organisations can revolutionise their business communications and materials through video.

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Collaborate closely with the Customer Success team on account adoption, retention and expansion.

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

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Extensive experience in b2b SaaS sales, landing and expanding high-value logos – your annual quota has been $1m+, and you have closed six-figure deals before.

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Strong experience in outbound prospecting into new accounts and conducting product demonstrations in a value-based sales environment.

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The ability to identify client pain points and develop unique and compelling value propositions focused on delivering ROI.

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Experience in reputable, value-driven, methodological sales environments, ideally using MEDDPICC or similar.

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Strong business acumen and examples of how you’ve built business value and champions across complex, global organisations.

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You’ve experienced rapid growth and understand the opportunities and challenges that it can bring – and you thrive in it!

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Executive presence tied with exceptional verbal and written German & English.

We’d be particularly excited if you have…

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Experience selling transformative technology across lines of business and buying centres, not just into IT

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Experience selling into the CRO

Location

We’re open to candidates based remotely in Germany, Austria & Zurich. We have an optional coworking space in Zurich, Berlin & Munich.

Culture

At Synthesia, we’re passionate about building, not talking, planning or politicising. We strive to hire the smartest, kindest and most unrelenting people and let them do their best work without distractions. Our work principles serve as our charter for how we make decisions, give feedback and structure our work to empower everyone to go as fast as possible. [You can find out more about these principles here.](https://www.notion.so/How-we-work-at-Synthesia-f794caa72f8446efb6be22b551ce0fa2?pvs=21)

UK Benefits (for region-specific, [see here](https://synthesia.notion.site/Benefits-262c16d22bf181b28b68d963d0ec706b?source=copy_link))

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A competitive salary + stock options

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25 days of annual leave + public holidays (plus the option to take 5 days unpaid leave and carry 5 days over)

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Private healthcare through AXA, including mental health support through the Stronger Minds service

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Pension contribution – Synthesia contributes 3% and the employee contributes 5% on qualifying earnings

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Cycle to work scheme

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You will join an established company culture with optional regular socials and company retreats

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Paid parental leave entitling primary caregivers to 16 weeks of full pay, and secondary caregivers to 5 weeks of full pay

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You can participate in a generous recruitment referral scheme if you help us to hire

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The equipment you need to be successful in your role

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