Strategic Account Executive

Smartsheet · Munich, DE · Sales & BD

Posted 2026-08-17

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Smartsheet is looking for a Strategic Account Executive to join our EMEA organisation. You will be responsible for increasing software and services sales by expanding existing customers' adoption along with targeting new logo acquisition. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to help build out a strategically important vertical for Smartsheet.

You will work on a hybrid basis from Munich, Germany and will be reporting to the Senior Regional Director, Large Enterprise EMEA.

You Will:

Exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas

Lead primary and secondary account teams by partnering with Solution Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, Customer Outcomes, Marketing and Sales Development

Develop short and long-term growth and renewal strategies across your customer base

Balance tactical execution whilst ultimately targeting complex, high-value solution-based deals

Proactively develop unsolicited proposals that align with customer initiatives and position Smartsheet as an enterprise software solution provider

Accurately forecast sales opportunities, while tracking and using critical metrics that predict sales success

Perform other duties as assigned

You Have:

5+ years of experience selling enterprise software or services

Fluency in English & German is required

Demonstrable track record of exceeding assigned quotas and receiving recognition for high-performance

Demonstrable experience building relationships with senior line-of-business leaders, IT executives and operational managers within Enterprise organisations (>5,000 employees)

Understanding and experience of selling directly and through partners

Proven ability to manage a large and diverse pipeline of sales opportunities

Proven experience in developing successful go-to-market strategies

Proven experience executing complex, solution-based strategic sales processes

Exceptional sales fundamentals in terms of pipe generation approaches, territory planning, account planning and deal execution

Highly accountable for actions and performance

Resilient and adaptable to change

High integrity with the ability to build trust

Excellent instinct and judgment to make sound choices

Strong self awareness in terms of strengths, weaknesses and where to have the highest impact

Comfort in ambiguity with the ability to translate complexity into clarity

High humility with a mindset of continuous improvement

Curious, creative and able to respectfully challenge

Self-motivated and driven by a need to make a difference

Provides leadership by leveraging collective strengths, providing vision and by buying into collective objectives

Legally eligible to work in Germany on an ongoing basis

Smartsheet provides a competitive base salary range for roles that may be hired in different geographic areas we are licensed to operate our business from. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, level of professional, educational experience, skills, and specific candidate location. In addition, this role will be eligible for a market competitive incentive opportunity.

DE Base Salary Pay Range

€110,000 - €145,000 EUR

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