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Senior Account Executive (all genders)

HrsCologne Office
RemoteSalesSenior€100,000 - €130,000 a year
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ABOUT HRS

HRS is the global leader in business travel intelligence. Our AI-native Copilot and Connect Platform transforms fragmented travel, payment, and compliance data into real-time decisions — saving enterprises millions and giving CFOs, procurement teams, and travel managers the control they need.

  • 1B+ Business travel transactions processed annually
  • 3,500+ Enterprise clients across 55 countries
  • 35+ Years building the global travel ecosystem
  • AI-native Copilot & Connect Platform — built for enterprise scale

BUSINESS UNIT

  • At HRS, we are redefining the way we work within our Business Unit Enterprise Soultions by organizing our business around industry-specific verticals.
  • This structure enables us to deliver deeper value to our clients, foster closer relationships, and drive scalable, innovative solutions globally - from acquisition through to delivery.
  • By aligning teams around key industries such as Automotive, Manufacturing, Energy, or Financial Services, we combine deep sector expertise with functional excellence.
  • This approach empowers our people to make smarter decisions, learn faster, and collaborate more effectively — all while staying laser-focused on delivering outcomes tailored to our customers' unique needs.

MISSION & IMPACT

Mission

  • As Senior Account Executive at HRS, you are responsible for acquiring new enterprise customers and driving sustainable revenue growth through new logo acquisition.
  • You act as a strategic sales advisor who can identify the economic buyer, position complex solutions at executive level, and close high-value enterprise deals

Impact

  • You fuel HRS's growth by acquiring new enterprise customers and successfully closing complex sales cycles.
  • By positioning HRS's AI-native Copilot and Connect Platform to C-level stakeholders, you help organizations optimize cost, compliance, and payment processes — while consistently achieving and exceeding revenue targets.

What you'll own:

New Business Acquisition

  • Identify, target, and acquire high-value enterprise customers through a consultative, value-driven sales approach.
  • Own the end-to-end new business sales cycle — from prospecting and qualification to negotiation and contract signature.
  • Identify and engage the economic buyer and senior decision-makers. Position HRS solutions with clear business value and ROI.

Sales Excellence & Market Insight

  • Apply best-practice sales methodologies (e.g. MEDDPICC) to qualify opportunities and drive predictable outcomes.
  • Act as a market expert by tracking competitor activity, customer trends, and industry developments.
  • Develop strong ROI cases and executive-level pitches that clearly articulate customer value.

Collaboration & Account Ownership

  • Serve as the primary commercial contact for prospects and new customers, coordinating internal experts as needed.
  • Collaborate closely with solution, delivery, and operational teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM data to support forecasting, reporting, and analytics.

Who you are

  • Several years of experience in consultative sales or business development within SaaS or complex solutions.
  • Proven track record of acquiring new enterprise customers and consistently exceeding sales targets.
  • Strong consultative selling, negotiation, and closing skills with senior decision-makers.
  • Experience building and maintaining executive stakeholder networks within complex customer organizations, procurement-driven organization is a plus.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to derive strategic actions from data and insights.
  • High level of self-motivation, resilience, and ownership in fast-paced, high-performance environments.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong drive for continuous improvement and problem-solving.
  • Fluent German (spoken and written) is mandatory.
  • Fluent English (spoken and written) is required for global collaboration.

Our Hiring Process

Recruiter Call -> Hiring Manager -> Panel Interview -> Bar Raiser

The market is ready. The platform is built. Now we need the people to close it.

HRS has built the AI-native platform that changes that — and we're now in the phase where enterprise customers are actively looking for what we offer.

A genuinely differentiated platform Our AI Copilot and Connect Platform isn't a feature add-on. It's a new operating layer for enterprise travel and payments. You'll be selling something that stands up to scrutiny.

  • Real earning potential Enterprise AE comp at HRS is tied directly to the deals you close. High performance is recognised and there's no ceiling on what a top performer earns.
  • 35 years of infrastructure, startup urgency The credibility and global reach of an established enterprise player with the ownership culture of a company still building its best chapter.
  • Impact at scale Every deal you close changes how a global organisation manages travel, spend, and compliance for thousands of people. The outcomes are real and measurable.
  • Ready to close the deal that matter? Apply Now!
  • Join HRS to shape the future of business travel and meetings, empowered by a culture of growth and setting new industry standards worldwide.