Senior Account Manager (m/f/d)

Become Senior Account Manager (m/f/d) at Retarus.

Retarus is a worldwide provider of cloud-based messaging solutions at enterprise scale. We serve over 40% of the companies listed on the S&P Global 100, e.g. Adidas, Bayer, SAP, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, T-Systems, Swarovski & UPS, as well as governmental agencies and major players in markets across the world. Privately owned and founder-managed for over thirty years, Retarus is customer-oriented, stable, a fair employer, and a strategic business partner with a long-term vision. With some 500 employees in 19 offices on four continents, Retarus operates locally and thinks globally: our teams are organized across borders and are highly integrated. This makes Retarus a multicultural, multilingual, and engaging workplace. We are committed to creating a diverse and dynamic environment for our employees, with generous compensation, time off, and a global, collaborative workplace.

What you'll do

• Own the full new-business sales cycle end to end: prospecting (direct outreach, events, and partner channels), opportunity management, negotiation, and closing.
• Build a qualified pipeline from scratch and convert it into new customers in the Spanish market.
• Sell software solutions to mid-market and enterprise customers with medium-length sales cycles (typically 6–12 months, sometimes longer).
• Work closely with the pre-sales team, who will support you during technical discussions and solution design.
• Develop market presence, especially in underdeveloped verticals such as transportation, logistics, and tourism.
• Work with clear, realistic targets and maintain structured reporting and close collaboration with the wider team.

What you'll need

• A completed commercial apprenticeship or a degree in economics, sales, or a related field; motivated career changers with a strong drive for sales are also welcome.
• Several years of proven experience in new customer acquisition, ideally in a B2B or SaaS environment, allowing you to work autonomously and create impact quickly.
• Demonstrated hunter mentality with a clear focus on new business development and new customer acquisition.
• Resilience and persistence when facing initial market resistance and managing longer sales cycles.
• A collaborative, dependable working style that contributes to strong team fit and sustainable cooperation.
• A serious, credible, and professional sales approach, focused on substance rather than hype.
• Solid understanding of the Spanish market and its business landscape.
• Professional fluency in both English and Spanish.

What we offer

• Mobile working and flexible working time
• Collaborative, diverse company culture and superior team spirit
• Flat hierarchies and great feedback culture
• Development opportunities & career perspective
• International business & cross-site collaboration
• Modern, dog-friendly offices with nice amenities
• Company-paid health insurance, public transportation, lunch vouchers and further benefits