Account Executive I

AirDNA
Summary
Join AirDNA as an Account Executive and drive high-quality sales cycles for vacation rental managers (VRMs). You will be responsible for the full sales cycle, from lead qualification to closing deals, building and maintaining a healthy sales pipeline, and ensuring smooth handoff to account management. As a strategic industry expert in short-term rentals (STRs) and VRMs, you will create value for customers and maximize long-term impact for the business. You will need 2+ years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a resilient, proactive mindset. AirDNA offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a fun, international work environment. The role involves hitting and exceeding targets, accurate forecasting, and maintaining CRM hygiene. You will also be responsible for proposal development, pricing strategy, and contract management.
Requirements
- 2+ years of full-cycle SaaS sales experience, ideally with inbound + outbound
- Strong communication skillsβyou sell with clarity and purpose
- Clear, confident negotiation skills (not afraid to close high-value deals)
- Resilient, proactive, and hungry to grow personally and professionally
- A sharp, accountable mindset: you own your numbers and outcomes
- Stakeholder management skills - development of champions and ability to leverage that into conversations
- Understanding of data and how it helps businesses make better decisions
- Experience creating pricing proposals, negotiating terms, and managing the contract process
Responsibilities
- Own and drive the full sales cycle: from inbound/outbound lead qualification to close
- Be responsible for building and maintaining a healthy, high-converting pipeline
- Own the entire commercial engagement from proposal development, pricing strategy, negotiation to closing
- Deliver accurate forecasts, maintain CRM hygiene, and qualify/disqualify with confidence
- Be a strategic industry expert on Short Term Rentals (STRs), VRMs, and the macro trends shaping the space
- Ensure smooth handoff to Account Management or Customer Support (CS) for long-term client success
- Operate with proactiveness, energy, and a resilient mindset to hit (and exceed) targets
Preferred Qualifications
- Tourism/Travel tech experience preferred
- Proficiency in English (Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese a plus)
- Strong CRM hygiene (HubSpot experience a plus) and pipeline discipline
Benefits
- OTE Salary range 60,000 - 70,000 EUR annually
- Indefinite contract
- 36 holidays per year
- Continuing education stipend
- 150 EUR to spend with Cobee card available monthly for public transport, daycare, pension plan, restaurants and health insurance
- Health insurance with Sanitas (Vision + Dental included)
- Language lessons with Preply (French-Italian-Spanish)
- Individual growth plan to progress in the role
- Standard working hours from 11 am to 7 pm
- A fun and sunny office with big terraces
- Talented international team and a vibrant work environment
- 62 days to work from anywhere!
- Bottom-up management: we listen to your ideas and implement them
- Team building events
- Dog friendly office!