Account Executive SMB - DACH

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Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ESP
Hybrid
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Social Impact • Software
The Role
Strength in Trust 

OneTrust’s mission is to enable organizations to use data and AI responsibly. Our platform simplifies the collection of data with consent and preferences, automates the governance of data with integrated risk management across privacy, security, IT/tech, third-party, and AI risk, and activates the responsible use of data by applying and enforcing data policies across the entire data estate and lifecycle. OneTrust supports seamless collaboration between data teams and risk teams to drive rapid and trusted innovation. Recognized as a market pioneer and leader, OneTrust boasts over 300 patents and serves more than 14,000 customers globally, ranging from industry giants to small businesses.

The Challenge
Account Executives SMB have a critical role and responsibility to deliver new client acquisition in zero-base accounts, while also ensuring successful relationships and revenue growth with existing customers. We invest heavily in our Sales Team through demand generation, methodology-driven sales philosophy, weekly sales training, customer-driven roadmaps, and a readily-available executive team to help close deals. 

Our Account Executives have a significant total contract value (TCV) opportunity with uncapped commission!


Your Mission
The Account Executive (AE) is responsible for consistently generating, qualifying, and executing opportunities that solve complex problems to support our customers within a targeted geographic territory in the pursuit of becoming more trusted organizations.
Uncover net new business opportunities and successfully take them through the sales cycle to closure.
Responsible for sourcing and qualifying sales opportunities, setting proper customer expectations, handling negotiations, and accurately forecasting to management.
Utilize two-sided discovery to build relationships, understand the customers’ needs, and articulate valuable solutions to ensure OneTrust is viewed as a trusted advisor.
Understand key competitors and their strategies to clearly differentiate OneTrust’s solutions in the marketplace.
Identify and leverage contributors, leaders, and champions to drive execution of the sales strategy. 
Work effectively in a cross-functional manner with Business Development, Partner Channel, and Solutions Engineering to successfully land and expand key accounts.

You Are
Someone with a hunting mentality and consultative approach, and you have experience communicating with C-Level Executives effectively. You approach new prospecting and deal-advancing activities with balance, and you are well-disciplined in sales processes and CRM hygiene. 

Your Experience Includes:

  • Experience selling B2B software/SaaS in an AE role

  • Minimum 1+ years of software sales or related sales experience

  • Track record of performance with landing net new logos using Value Selling while growing and supporting existing key accounts

  • Experience consistently generating net new pipeline, including sales-sourced pipeline

  • Previous experience running sales presentations and demos

  • Familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM solution

  • Fluency in both German and English


This is a hybrid role based in Madrid, and relocation support can be provided.


Where we Work

Embrace a hybrid working model — three days a week in the office — with meaningful opportunities to collaborate and celebrate in person.

Each role may have specific flexible, hybrid, or in-office requirements, so we encourage you to verify the requirements of the role with your recruiter during your first interview.

Benefits

As an employee at OneTrust, you will be part of the OneTeam. That means you’ll receive support physically, mentally, and emotionally so that you can do your best work both in and out of the office. This includes comprehensive healthcare coverage, flexible PTO, equity RSUs, annual performance bonus opportunities, retirement account support, 14+ weeks of paid parental leave, career development opportunities, company-paid privacy certification exam fees, and much more. Specific benefits differ by country. For more information, talk to your recruiter or visit onetrust.com/careers.

Resources  

Check out the following to learn more about OneTrust and its people: 

  • OneTrust Careers on YouTube
  • @LifeatOneTrust on Instagram
Your Data

You have the right to have your personal data updated or removed. You also have the right to have a copy of the information OneTrust holds about you. Further details about these rights are available on the website in our Privacy OverviewYou can change your mind at any time and have your personal data removed from our database. In order to do this you must contact us and let us know you wish to be removed. The request should be made on the Data Subject Request Form.

Recruitment fraud warning: OneTrust is aware of scams involving false offers of employment with our company. The fraudulent jobs, interviews and job offers use fake websites, email addresses, group chat and text messages. Be aware that we never ask candidates for personal information, IDs or bank information during the interview process. We do not interview prospective candidates via instant message or group chat, and do not require candidates to purchase products or services, or process payments on our behalf as a condition of any employment offer. Please note that any legitimate interview availability requests will come directly from a OneTrust recruiter with an "@onetrust.com" email address. You may also receive legitimate emails from "@us.greenhouse-mail.io". Recruiters will only reach out to candidates who have applied for a role through our ATS (Greenhouse) or prospects via LinkedIn InMail. Job offers will come from a recruiter and may have a "@docusign.net" email address. For more information or if you have been targeted please reach out to [email protected].

Our Commitment to You 

When you join OneTrust you are stepping onto a launching pad — the countdown has begun. The destination? A career without boundaries working alongside a diverse and inclusive crew who is passionate about doing meaningful work. As a pioneer, your voice and expertise will help chart the direction of an entirely new category. Our commitment to putting people first starts with you. Your growth is part of the mission. Our goal is to give you the power to embark on the next phase of your uniquely, unique career. 

OneTrust provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OneTrust Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about OneTrust and has not been reviewed or approved by OneTrust.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as a standout benefit, including fully company-paid employee premiums with partial dependent coverage plus dental, vision, telemedicine, and disability coverage. Additional offerings such as fertility treatment coverage, EAP support, and wellness reimbursements reinforce the overall health package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off benefits are described as expansive, with unlimited PTO alongside paid holidays, sick time, and paid volunteer time. A companywide recharge week and “work from anywhere” flexibility further strengthen the perceived breadth of leave-related benefits.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is framed as generous, with paid bonding leave for all parents and longer leave for birthing parents, inclusive of adoption and surrogacy. This emphasis on family support appears as a consistent differentiator within the overall rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Atlanta, GA
2,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

OneTrust, the AI-Ready Governance Platform™, enables innovation through the responsible use of data and AI. Trusted by over half of the Fortune 500, we help businesses govern well and move fast, turning responsible data use into a catalyst for growth.

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