Account Executive, Mid-Market (France)

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Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
Hybrid
Entry level
Edtech • HR Tech • Software
Leading the learning revolution.
The Role
Own mid-market sales growth across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Generate outbound pipeline, manage full-cycle B2B SaaS deals, build ROI-driven business cases, engage senior stakeholders, coordinate cross-functional deal teams, displace competing learning platforms, maintain CRM discipline, and deliver accurate forecasts. The role requires native French and fluent professional English, with experience selling SaaS, preferably LMS, LXP, HR technology, or workforce intelligence solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In

Artificial Intelligence. Actual Impact.

At Docebo, we’re using AI to change how people learn at work—and we mean actually change it. We’re an AI-powered learning platform that helps organizations create, deliver, and manage training all in one place. But our real mission goes deeper: we help teams move faster, work smarter, and focus on the work that truly matters. Our platform is built with intelligent, time-saving tools that personalize learning, eliminate busywork, and turn training from a checkbox into a superpower. The result? Better experiences for learners and real results for businesses.

We’re shaping the future of learning with a team that isn’t afraid to challenge the status quo. If you're excited by the idea of using AI to make work-life better for real people–you’ll feel right at home here. And it’s not just what we build, it’s how we show up. At Docebo, our values aren’t just posters on the wall—they guide how we work every day. We call it the Docebo Heart: trust by default, assume positive intent, and create space for different perspectives to thrive.

So… what are you waiting for? Join 900+ Docebians around the world and help us reinvent the way people learn, because learning never stops.

The Adventure Ahead 🚀

Are you ready to spearhead Docebo’s growth across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg (FBL)? As our Account Executive, Mid-Market, you’ll own a high-impact territory, bringing our industry-leading AI learning platform to mid-sized organizations with 1,000 to 5,000 employees. Working alongside a dedicated BDR and marketing team, you’ll act as both a strategic hunter and trusted advisor, displacing legacy incumbents and transforming how companies empower their workforce. This is your chance to build a repeatable growth motion, win market share, and make a massive impact on our regional expansion!

The Day-to-Day 📅
  • Spearhead Territory Growth: Build and execute an ambitious account plan across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, targeting prime 1,000–5,000 employee mid-market accounts.

  • Hunt Greenfield Opportunities: Drive proactive outbound pipeline generation, identifying whitespace and engaging key target accounts long before formal RFI/RFP processes begin.

  • Partner for Success: Collaborate daily with your dedicated BDR and Marketing partners to run targeted ABM campaigns, craft sharp localized messaging, and convert high-quality leads into active opportunities.

  • Master Full-Cycle Execution: Guide deals seamlessly from discovery through commercial close, translating complex customer challenges into compelling, ROI-driven business cases for senior executive stakeholders.

  • Orchestrate Win Strategies: Act as the commercial quarterback, rallying cross-functional teams—including Solutions Consulting, Legal, Services, and Product—to deliver tailored demos, pitches, and flawless customer handovers.

  • Outmaneuver the Competition: Position Docebo’s cutting-edge AI platform to clearly differentiate and win against legacy alternatives such as 360Learning, Rise Up, Bealink, Cegid/Talentsoft, and Cornerstone.

Your Superpowers ⚡
  • Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success closing new business in B2B SaaS, with a history of hitting and exceeding quota in complex mid-market accounts.

  • Relentless Hunter Mindset: Exceptional account-planning and pipeline-generation skills with an appetite for opening new doors and managing end-to-end sales cycles.

  • Consultative Selling Mastery: Strong executive presence and the ability to build trust with senior L&D, HR, Talent, and C-level stakeholders while communicating measurable business value.

  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Natural ability to rally internal teams—including BDRs, Marketing, Solutions Engineers, and Legal—into a cohesive, winning deal team.

  • Operational Rigor: High CRM discipline, accurate forecasting skills, and a structured approach to mutual action plans and deal progression.

  • Bilingual Expertise: Native French speaker with fluent professional English, giving you the confidence to navigate local market nuances and internal global collaboration seamlessly.

Bonus Points 🌟
  • Regional Network: Existing relationships or prior experience collaborating with HR/EdTech integration partners, consultancies, and ecosystems across France and Benelux.

  • Domain Knowledge: Direct experience selling Learning Management Systems (LMS), Learning Experience Platforms (LXP), or broader HR Tech/Workforce Intelligence solutions.

  • Competitive Displacements: A proven track record of directly displacing legacy Learning and HR Tech platforms in competitive pitch scenarios.

Our Hybrid Work Philosophy 🤝

Great work can happen anywhere but coming together helps us go further. Our team spends three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday) to collaborate, solve problems, and learn from each other. With flexibility the rest of the week, it’s a balance designed to help everyone do their best work and keep growing.

Our Total Rewards Philosophy 🎉

Our Total Rewards Philosophy centers around three core areas to reward and care for our People:

  • Rewarding Impact: We lead with competitive pay to reward the impact, skills and traits that fuel our success.

  • Fostering Holistic Wellbeing: We care deeply about and invest in the whole person with programs that support our people’s physical, mental, and financial well-being.

  • Empowering Our Talent Culture: We build a culture of trust and empowerment by designing our rewards and benefits with transparency, equity, and flexibility, enabling our people to do their best work and stay for the long haul.

Our Promise to You 😍
  • Financial Wellness: Own a piece of Docebo through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) at a 15% discount, plus a competitive compensation package.

  • Your Well-Being, Covered: You’ll get access to health benefits, so you can get the care you need when you need it.

  • Rest, Relax, Repeat: Rest and recharge with paid vacation days, two company-wide Docebo Days, floating holidays for cultural celebrations, and your birthday off!

  • Family First: We provide coverage offering you time with your little one(s) so you can soak up all those precious moments. Fun fact: we had 30 Docebian babies join the family in 2025!

  • Connections That Count: Connect with global communities through our Employee Resource Groups (including PRIDE, DWA, BIDOC, and Green Ambassadors) and company-wide events that keep the fun rolling all year long.

About Docebo 💙

At Docebo, we create seamless, AI-powered learning experiences for over 3,000 customers worldwide. We have successfully achieved two IPOs (TSX: DCBO & NASDAQ: DCBO), been recognized as a top SaaS e-learning solution, and are growing exponentially in the process. We're a global company, with office across North America, EMEA, APAC, and beyond. Our team is guided by five core values—Grow Together Win Together, Build with Our Customer, Clear is Kind, Own Outcomes, Progress Over Perfection—that shape everything we do. If this resonates with you, now is the perfect time to join one of the fastest-growing learning technology companies in the world.

Docebo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected under applicable law.

As a federal contractor, Docebo is committed to the principles of affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Docebo does not discriminate because of protected veteran status or on the basis of disability, and Docebo takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Any individuals requiring a reasonable accommodation or would like to voluntarily disclose a disability or protected veteran status to assist with their employment application should send an e-mail to their recruiter directly.

Skills Required

  • Demonstrated success closing new business in B2B SaaS
  • History of meeting or exceeding quota in complex mid-market accounts
  • Strong account planning and proactive pipeline-generation skills
  • Experience managing end-to-end sales cycles
  • Ability to build trust with senior L&D, HR, Talent, and C-level stakeholders
  • Strong executive presence and consultative selling skills
  • Ability to communicate measurable business value and develop ROI-driven business cases
  • Ability to lead cross-functional deal teams involving BDRs, Marketing, Solutions Engineering, Legal, Services, and Product
  • High CRM discipline and accurate forecasting skills
  • Structured approach to mutual action plans and deal progression
  • Native French speaker
  • Fluent professional English
  • Existing relationships with HR or EdTech integration partners, consultancies, or ecosystems across France and Benelux
  • Experience selling LMS, LXP, HR technology, or Workforce Intelligence solutions
  • Track record of displacing legacy Learning or HR technology platforms
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The Company
HQ: Toronto, ON
919 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Docebo is redefining the way enterprises leverage technology to create and manage content, deliver training, and understand the business impact of their learning experiences. With Docebo’s multi-product learning suite, enterprises around the world are equipped to tackle any learning challenge and create a successful learning culture within their organization.

Why Work With Us

Here at Docebo, we power learning experiences for over 3000 customers around the world with our easy-to-use, AI-powered Suite. We have successfully achieved 2 IPOs (TSX: DCBO & NASDAQ: DCBO), been recognized as a Top SaaS e-learning Solution, and are growing exponentially in the process.

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