Sales Manager, Southern Europe

At Asana, our sales team is on a mission to build long-term, profitable customer relationships by helping teams do their best work. We do this through a land-and-expand, bottom-up enterprise model—starting with small, successful teams and partnering with them as they grow into larger, strategic customers. As a Sales Manager for Southern Europe you’ll lead a high-impact team at a critical moment in the customer journey.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves building teams, coaching talent, and scaling smart, repeatable sales motions in a fast-moving environment. This role is based in our Paris office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday.

Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner.

Requirements

What you’ll achieve Drive Strategic Revenue Growth in Southern Europe: Take full ownership of the Southern Europe revenue trajectory, leading, coaching, and expanding a high-performing team of Account Executives to secure net-new logo acquisition and deep strategic expansion across Enterprise Accounts. Architect and Execute GTM Strategy: Define and execute the Southern Europe Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy, specifically focusing on upmarket penetration in France and scaling high-velocity partner enablement across Spain and Italy. Cross-Functional Orchestration: Direct and accelerate execution by orchestrating alignment across critical cross-functional stakeholders, including Marketing, Sales Development, Solution Consulting, and Post-Sales teams.

Lead AI Market Adoption: Spearhead the market adoption and GTM playbook for Agentic AI, leveraging collaboration with Sales Enablement and Executive Revenue Leadership. Enterprise Deal Navigation: Coach and assist in closing complex, multi-threaded Enterprise deals, mastering high-level navigation of procurement vehicles, contracting frameworks, and compliance negotiations. Influence Product Roadmap: Directly influence Product & Strategy by synthesizing structured, actionable field intelligence to shape the future of the Asana AI roadmap.

, MEDDPICC) and rigorous account planning. About you Minimum 3-4+ years of proven leadership excellence managing Account Executives in a high-growth, quota-carrying environment within SaaS or cloud platforms. Documented track record of architecting and scaling Go-To-Market strategies, transforming early traction into predictable, repeatable, and explosive revenue growth.

Deep expertise in sophisticated Enterprise procurement, including Prime/Sub contracting models, complex vehicle negotiation, and strategic SI (System Integrator) partnership leverage. An unwavering commitment to developing elite sales professionals and cultivating a culture defined by mission alignment, high performance, and accountability. Demonstrates curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making.

Proficient in French and English; proficiency in Italian or Spanish is a strong asset for the Southern Europe region. At Asana, we're committed to building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission. If you're interested in this role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Compensation

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