CareerPlan

Founding Account Executive, Southern Europe

Full-time2026-09-11 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Founding Enterprise Account Executive building a new business unit for Telnyx in Southern Europe by selling production connectivity outcomes (AI contact centers, global communications, etc.) to named enterprise accounts.

Role type

Founding Enterprise Account Executive (Southern Europe)

Builds

Enterprise sales pods and a new Telnyx business in Italy, Greece, and Spain

Domain

Telecommunications / Cloud Communications (CPaaS/UCaaS) / AI Infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise sales, executive relationship building, full sales cycle management, consultative selling, pipeline forecasting, POC management, account expansion

Preferred skills

Southern European market experience, C-level selling, complex sales cycles (RFPs/POCs), specific industry relationships (fintech/manufacturing/telecom), Greek language skills

Technologies

Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, Telnyx platform

Responsibilities

Own a territory of 30–40 named enterprise accounts, build executive relationships with CIOs/CTOs, run the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, sell production outcomes rather than individual SKUs, manage disciplined POCs with signed commercial documents, expand accounts and build local references, provide accurate pipeline reporting

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC