Account Executive - Expansion

Darktrace is a global leader in AI for cybersecurity that keeps organizations ahead of the changing threat landscape every day. Founded in 2013, Darktrace provides the essential cybersecurity platform protecting nearly 10,000 organizations from unknown threats using its proprietary AI. The Darktrace Active AI Security Platform delivers a proactive approach to cyber resilience to secure the business across the entire digital estate – from network to cloud to email. Breakthrough innovations from our R&D teams have resulted in over 200 patent applications filed. Darktrace’s platform and services are supported by over 2,400 employees around the world. To learn more, visit .   Job Description:Darktrace offers outstanding career growth alongside uncapped commission in the fast-evolving cyber security space, powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. This role is focused on account expansion and revenue growth within an existing customer base, driving long-term value and strategic partnerships.This is a hybrid position, with a minimum of 3 days per week in our Munich office.What will I be doing:Due to continued growth and increased demand, we are expanding our Account Executive team with specialists focused on enterprise and mid-market account development.In this role, you will take ownership of a portfolio of existing customers, with a clear mandate to grow, retain, and expand revenue across your accounts. You will build deep, trusted relationships with key stakeholders, identify new opportunities within your accounts, and position Darktrace as a strategic cyber security partner.Your responsibilities will include:Driving account expansion, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities across enterprise and mid-market customersBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with CISOs, security leaders, and key decision-makersDeveloping and executing account plans to maximise long-term customer valueCollaborating with channel partners within your territory to unlock additional growthPresenting and demonstrating Darktrace’s AI-driven cyber threat defence solutions, supported by in-house technical expertsRepresenting Darktrace at industry events, customer meetings, and security conferencesDarktrace provides a best-in-class onboarding experience, extensive training, and ongoing mentorship to support your success.What experience do I need:We are looking for ambitious, commercially driven individuals with a strong track record in account management, account growth, or expansion-focused sales within a B2B environment.As a German-Speaking Account Executive focused on expansion, you will play a critical role in scaling our existing customer revenue across the DACH market.You will be:Fluent in German and EnglishA confident and credible communicator, skilled at building long-term, strategic relationshipsExperienced in growing and expanding existing accounts through upsell and cross-sellHighly motivated by uncapped commission and success in a target-driven environmentComfortable operating within a high-growth or start-up environmentInterested in cyber security and confident working with technical solutions Benefits:30 days’ holiday + all national public holidays,Additional day off for your birthday,Occupational pension,AD&Di-Insurance,Life insurance,Disability insurance,Employee Assistance Program. Darktrace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.Darktrace is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact your Talent Partner.SummaryLocation: Munich Office, Germany; London Office, United KingdomType: Full time