Outbound Account Executive

Das ist der Job

At SumUp, we’re on a mission to empower small merchants by making payments simple, accessible, and hassle-free.

Darum lohnt es sich

Join our high-energy team in Berlin and help us bring smarter payment solutions to small businesses across the DACH market and Europe. As an Outbound Account Executive, you'll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced team driving growth and helping entrepreneurs access the tools they need to succeed.

We are currently building a new, high-performing outbound sales team in Germany.

This newly created position offers you the opportunity to take real ownership, shape processes, and actively develop the German market. 🎯 What You’ll Be Doing 🔥 Own the full sales cycle — from first outreach to deal closed 📞 Proactively reach out to small business prospects via cold calls, emails, and social channels 🗺️ Manage your own sales territory, including market research and competitive analysis 📈 Build and maintain a strong, qualified sales pipeline that drives consistent results 🧠 Lead structured discovery & consultation meetings to understand customer needs and position our payment, POS, and kiosk solutions 🎤 Deliver compelling product pitches and demos that turn interest into commitment 🛑 Handle objections with confidence and engage decision-makers at owner & management level 🤝 Collaborate closely with internal teams (Sales Enablement, Product, etc.) to share insights and improve performance 📊 Track your performance, hit your targets, and continuously level up through feedback and data ⚡ Contribute to an energised, ambitious outbound sales culture in the office 👀 You’ll Be a Great Fit If You: • Several years of outbound B2B sales experience, ideally in the SMB or upmarket SMB segment • Proven success in full-cycle sales with clear quota responsibility • Experience in cold calling, structured lead generation, and pipeline building • Ability to understand more complex customer needs and sell in a consultative, value-based manner • Strong German skills (C2 or native level) and strong English proficiency • High level of self-motivation, a hunter mentality, and strong ownership • Interest in technology, payment solutions, and working with entrepreneurs 💥 Why Join SumUp 💸 Competitive base salary + uncapped commission Your earning potential grows with your success! ✅ A Foot in the Fintech Door Work for a global brand that’s scaling fast — and be part of a mission-driven team with real impact 🏢 Office-first Culture in Berlin Collaborate face-to-face with a fun, supportive team and stay connected to the energy of live sales 📚 €2,000 Annual Learning Budget Invest in your development with training, events, or courses that support your goals 🧘 Sabbatical After 3 Years Take a well-earned 30-day break to reset or pursue something meaningful 🌍 Diverse & Inclusive Workplace Be part of a team that values different perspectives and creates space for everyone to thrive 💸 Referral Bonus Help grow the team by referring talented friends or former colleagues — and get rewarded for it Hungry to grow? 🚀Account Executive (On-Site – Berlin) Ready to launch your sales career in one of the world’s fastest-growing fintech companies?

Today, we support over 4 million businesses in 30+ countries — and we’re just getting started. As an Account Executive – Outbound SMB, you will take full ownership of the entire sales cycle — from identifying and qualifying target customers to successfully closing deals.

You will work proactively in outbound sales, focusing on established small merchants (upmarket SMBs) with monthly transaction volumes above €15,000.

In this role, you are not a pure product seller, but a trusted solutions consultant, engaging customers as an equal partner, understanding their needs, and positioning the right payment and POS solutions. Curious about fintech? Love working with people? Let’s talk — apply now and kickstart your next chapter with SumUp.