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Account Strategist – US Market (m/f/x)

Berlin
Full-time
Permanent employee

Your role with us

Workist is conquering the US market! We are looking for an entrepreneurially-minded Account Strategist (m/f/x) to spearhead our presence in the United States. In this key hybrid role, you will be the primary point of contact for our US customers. You combine the closing strength of an Account Executive with the strategic vision of a Customer Success Manager. While based in Berlin, you will work according to the rhythm of our US East Coast clients to guarantee first-class support and engagement.

Your responsibilities

  • Market Ownership: You take full responsibility for the US market, acting as the bridge between our overseas customers and the product and management teams in Berlin.

  • Inbound Sales & Expansion: You qualify incoming leads from the US, conduct product demos, and guide potential customers through to the final contract. Additionally, you actively identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within your portfolio.

  • Strategic Customer Success: You support US customers post-sale, lead the onboarding process, and conduct regular Business Reviews (QBRs) to ensure they derive maximum ROI from our AI solution.

  • Value Evangelist: You translate complex technical content (AI business process automation) into clear value propositions for both technical stakeholders and business executives.

  • Data-Driven Insights: You analyze usage patterns of your US accounts, implement retention strategies, and provide valuable market feedback to our product team.

Your profile

What you bring to the table:

  • Education & Experience: You hold a Bachelor’s degree and have initial relevant experience (1+ years) in a customer-facing role (e.g., Sales, Customer Success, Account Management, or Consulting) – ideally within a B2B SaaS or startup environment.

  • Sales & Consulting Expertise: You have experience managing and closing complex sales cycles for technical products that require detailed explanation.

  • Communication Talent: You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (native or near-native level). German is a plus.

  • Mindset: You are characterized by a strong growth mindset and high self-motivation. You enjoy working independently, can manage multiple deals and accounts simultaneously, and have a strong work ethic.

  • Work Style: You have a positive, empathetic, and structured way of working. You think analytically and are data-driven, making confident decisions based on insights and KPIs.

What impresses us (Nice-to-have):

  • Tech Interest: You are passionate about AI-driven process automation and are not intimidated by complex B2B workflows.

  • Process Knowledge: Basic knowledge of ERP systems or deep B2B business processes is an advantage.

  • US Affinity: You already have experience working with US-based customers or a deep understanding of US business culture.

Our benefits & culture

  • Worki Tower & Lounge: Access our hip office in Berlin Mitte – even during later hours, our coffee, drinks, and lounge are fully at your disposal.

  • Flexible Hours: Your morning is yours! Run errands, hit the gym, or enjoy the city while it’s still quiet.

  • State-of-the-Art Equipment: We’ll provide you with the perfect setup, whether you're working from the office or remotely.

  • Workation: Want to support your US clients from their own time zone for a change? Take advantage of our 4-week annual workation policy.

  • Development: An annual budget for your professional growth and the unique opportunity to help build the US market at Workist from the ground up.

  • Tax-Free Benefits: Choose between a €50.00 voucher or an Urban Sports Club Business M membership.

  • Stay Mobile: Choose between a Deutschlandticket Job or a JobRad (bike leasing) subsidy to stay mobile across Berlin and throughout Germany.

  • Giving Back: To support your passion projects or volunteer work, we provide you with 3 additional "Social Days" per year.


About us

Workist is a Berlin-based deep tech startup, using cutting-edge AI software to automate document processing in B2B transactions. Enabling faster and more accurate processing of incoming orders, invoices, and other important business documents, Workist eliminates the need for manual document processing and gives sales and purchasing teams more time for value-adding tasks. Founded in 2019, Workist is on a mission to automate repetitive work and give people back the freedom to do what they love.