Account Executive SMB

alma31· Sales
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📍 Paris, Paris, France

About this role

About Alma

At Alma, we believe sustainable commerce depends on fair, well‑balanced trade. Because finance plays a pivotal role in business, our mission is to put it back in its rightful place - serving merchants and consumers.

Our installment and deferred payment solutions help merchants boost sales by 20% or more, increase customer loyalty, and deliver a seamless shopping experience - without encouraging bad debt.

As the buy now pay later leader in France and active in 10 European countries, we’ve empowered over +24,000 merchants and 9 million consumers.

With 380+ Almakers and €100M+ ARR, Alma is scaling rapidly across Europe—and we’re just getting started.

About the team

Our installment and deferred payment solutions help merchants boost sales by 20% or more, increase customer loyalty, and deliver a seamless shopping experience - without encouraging bad debt.

As the buy now pay later leader in France and active in 10 European countries, we’ve empowered over 21,000 merchants and 8 million consumers.

With 360+ Almakers and €100M+ ARR, Alma is scaling rapidly across Europe—and we’re just getting started.

Alma is the company for you if are looking for:

Collective intelligence is the driving force behind Alma: we are looking for open-minded, curious, and ambitious people who want to actively participate in this exponential growth.

To continue to deliver an optimal purchasing experience and absolute ease of use, all teams at Alma (Tech, Product, Sales, Operations, Data, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Marketing and People) will strengthen their members to maintain the highest standards of quality and trust while pushing these innovations at Alma’s pace.

 

Account Executive – Small Market (SMB)

At Alma, we're building the payment solution that helps retailers and e-commerce brands grow. As an Account Executive Small Market, you'll be at the heart of this mission: owning the full sales cycle and directly driving our growth in the SMB segment.
 

Your missions

New Business Development
  • Identify, target and win new SMB accounts (€2M–€10M turnover) in the French e-commerce and retail sectors
  • Own the entire sales cycle: prospecting, qualification, negotiation and contract signature
  • Engage primarily with C-Level executives and key decision-makers
Market Presence
  • Represent Alma at trade shows and conferences in France and Europe
Internal Contribution
  • Actively contribute to optimizing sales processes to support Alma's scalability

What we're looking for

Experience
  • Minimum 2 years in sales, business development or a related field
  • Ideally within a fast-growing Tech or SaaS company
  • Proven track record of winning new SMB accounts and consistently hitting revenue targets
Skills
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically
  • Proficient with CRM tools and sales tracking software
  • Fluency in French and English (mandatory, as you'll work with both local and international clients)

About the recruitment process

Visio call with Lydia, our Talent Acquisition Manager (30')

Visio call with Margot, Hiring Manager (45') 

Business Case Study (60')

Final interview with Head of Sales SMB (45')

Team Fit interview (60') 

 

Our values

  • Raise the bar
  • Do the right thing
  • Test, Learn, Repeat
  • Make it happen
  • Lead with humility

Diversity & Inclusion

At Alma, we're committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Our goal is to attract and build a diverse, equal and inclusive team, where everyone feels welcome.

As an equal opportunities employer we make sure the application process and our workplace is for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Account Executive SMB position at alma31 located?
This Account Executive SMB role at alma31 is based in Paris, Paris, France. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Account Executive SMB at alma31 belong to?
This Account Executive SMB position is part of the Sales department at alma31. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Account Executive SMB position at alma31?
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When was the Account Executive SMB job at alma31 posted?
This Account Executive SMB position at alma31 was posted on Apr 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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