Account Executive (French Speaking)

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Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
In-Office
Mid level
Marketing Tech • Software • Travel
The Role
Drive supplier acquisition in France by identifying, onboarding, and negotiating with tour, experience, and attraction providers. Manage the full sales funnel to hit quotas, collaborate cross-functionally, represent the company at industry events, and travel up to 25% to build long-term supplier relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In
Change the way the world travels

Be part of the GetYourGuide journey and connect people with unforgettable travel experiences worldwide. Since 2009, millions of travelers have booked unique activities with us in over 12,000 cities. Our headquarters in Berlin is supported by local offices across the globe, from New York to Bangkok. 

Ready to join a diverse community of over 850 fellow explorers dedicated to revolutionizing the travel experience industry? Check out getyourguide.careers to learn more.

Team Mission

We’re looking for a driven, resilient, and results-oriented Account Executive to strengthen our expert Sales Team in Paris. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our growth by acquiring the best and most popular things to do in travel destinations. You will focus on building and managing a high-performing sales pipeline, negotiating optimal terms, and driving supplier acquisition in France. This is a unique opportunity to directly impact millions of travelers while advancing GetYourGuide’s position in the experience industry..

Your mission
  • Identify and onboard new suppliers, primarily tour and experience providers, as well as attractions.
  • Effectively manage the entire sales funnel, including outreach, negotiation, closing, and onboarding, to consistently hit and exceed quota.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align supplier acquisition with broader business goals, ensuring sustainable growth.
  • Represent GetYourGuide at relevant industry events to drive acquisition and establish credibility.
  • Regularly travel (up to 25%) to build strong relationships with suppliers in destination and create long-term partnerships
Your toolkit
  • You have 3+ years of experience in B2B sales, with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets, running a disciplined, data-driven process, and confidently using sales tools and software — including CRM (e.g., Salesforce) and sales enablement tools. 
  • You are resilient, hungry for success, and thrive under pressure, consistently raising the bar for yourself.
  • You speak French at a native level as well as proficiency in English.
  • You excel at handling objections, reframing conversations with insights, and creating constructive tension to close challenging deals.
  • You bring strong problem-solving skills, using data to prioritize actions and inform decisions.
  • You are an excellent communicator, able to articulate value propositions clearly to diverse audiences, adapting your approach for maximum impact.
  • You collaborate with peers, share best practices, and lift the team to new heights.
We want your journey with us to be extraordinary
  • Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs for continuous learning and development
  • Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
  • A hybrid working approach with three days of in office collaboration (Mon, Tue, Thur) and two days of optional at home focus time.
  • Opportunities to collaborate and socialize with team members through quarterly team events and yearly company-wide events
  • Monthly transportation and fitness budget
  • Discounts for you, your friends, and family on GetYourGuide activities
  • Language reimbursement program
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • And more…
How to apply

Submit your CV/resume in English using the form below. For tips and insights into our hiring process and culture, check out ‘how we hire’ and ‘life at GetYourGuide’. If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch at [email protected].

We’re an equal opportunities employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application. 


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Skills Required

  • 3+ years of B2B sales experience with a proven track record of exceeding sales targets
  • Experience using CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and sales enablement tools
  • Native-level French and proficiency in English
  • Ability to manage full sales funnel including outreach, negotiation, closing, and onboarding
  • Willingness to travel regularly, up to 25%
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The Company
HQ: Berlin
1,063 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

GetYourGuide is a leading global online marketplace to discover and book experiences worth traveling for. Travelers can use GetYourGuide to find things to do in more than 11,000 cities, including tours from local experts, exclusive access to must-see attractions, as well as immersive bucket-list experiences through its Originals by GetYourGuide offering. Since being founded, the GetYourGuide platform has sold 150 million tickets from 30,000 supply partners who leverage GetYourGuide’s easy-to-use platform to grow their businesses. If you share our passion and would like to join our team, check out our open positions at careers.getyourguide.com or take a look behind the scenes of GetYourGuide on our blog: inside.getyourguide.com.

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