Apprenticeship Associate Account Executive Public Sector France FM

Paris - France

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We help the world run better
At SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a place where you can be yourself prioritize your wellbeing and truly belong. Whats in it for you Constant learning skill growth great benefits and a team that wants you to grow and succeed.

What youll build:

Territory:France Portfolio Territories and Health Organizations covering local authorities (regions departments metropolitan areas federations of municipalities major cities) local public enterprises (EPL: public utilities development operators mobility energy/lighting water waste sanitation housing tourism ports/airports) hospitals and health agencies.
Nature of the position: Primarily a new business/greenfield role (low vendor/publisher presence in these accounts with few exceptions) with a focus on market creation account prioritization market penetration opportunity creation as well as the management of an ecosystem of partners (integrators complementary publishers consulting cloud).
Key responsibilities:Support a Senior Account Executive in defining the account and territory plans qualifying customer needs building business cases leading prospecting campaigns managing relationships with key decision makers (CEOs CFOs CIOs General Secretaries business unit leaders) and coordinating the extended team (pre-sales sales specialists architects value advisors).
Challenges:Long sales cycles political and budgetary stakes high compliance requirements (security data) need for evangelization (many products) well-established competitors so it is essential to build a differentiation strategy (business value platform integration industrialization).

What you bring:

The key skills and attitudes necessary for success in this role are:

An ability to structure and analyze information in order to efficiently support the management of complex business opportunities (accounts sales cycles customer priorities).
A strong interest in technology and digital solutions and how they address concrete business challenges.
Excellent communication skills especially written to contribute to the preparation of clear precise and client-focused commercial materials.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset essential to support a Senior Account Executive and interact with multiple stakeholders.
An affinity for structured tool-driven environments (CRM management tools reporting).
A learning-oriented mindset combining curiosity rigor and determination to progress in a demanding environment.
No prior expertise in the public sector or the solution portfolio is required. Success in this role will depend on your ability to ramp up quickly understand client challenges and consistently contribute to the teams commercial priorities.
Proficiency in both English and French is required (at least C1 level).
Student in Bac4/Master 1 available for a duration of 24 months (during Master 1 and Master 2).

Where you belong:

A team of 8 Senior Account Executives managing all public sector accounts for SAP: Ministries government agencies universities schools research centers social security institutions hospitals various public organizations local authorities and local public enterprises.
A collaborative and passionate public sector team able to unite the expertise of SAP and its partners to deliver projects that impact both the work of civil servants and the lives of citizens and businesses.
This role provides a gateway into the field of selling complex solutions at the intersection of business technology and institutional challenges.
The working environment is open-office with spaces adapted to different work situations (focus rooms spaces dedicated for inspiration and ideas executive rooms group rooms one-to-ones) relaxation and gaming areas. There is a company restaurant accessible bar and lounge as well as fitness rooms.

Duration: 24 months
Start Date: September 2026

This contract is subject to remuneration in line with the applicable collective agreement (Convention SYNTEC).

Bring out your best
SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database analytics intelligent technologies and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide we are purpose-driven and future-focused with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries people or platforms we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP you can bring out your best.

We win with inclusion
SAPs culture of inclusion focus on health and well-being and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At SAP we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Requisition ID: 449850 Work Area: Sales Expected Travel: 0 - 10% Career Status: Vocational Employment Type: Limited Full Time Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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Required Experience:

We help the world run betterAt SAP we keep it simple: you bring your best to us and well bring out the best in you. Were builders touching over 20 industries and 80% of global commerce and we need your unique talents to help shape whats next. The work is challenging but it matters. Youll find a pla...

What youll build:

Territory:France Portfolio Territories and Health Organizations covering local authorities (regions departments metropolitan areas federations of municipalities major cities) local public enterprises (EPL: public utilities development operators mobility energy/lighting water waste sanitation housing tourism ports/airports) hospitals and health agencies.
Nature of the position: Primarily a new business/greenfield role (low vendor/publisher presence in these accounts with few exceptions) with a focus on market creation account prioritization market penetration opportunity creation as well as the management of an ecosystem of partners (integrators complementary publishers consulting cloud).
Key responsibilities:Support a Senior Account Executive in defining the account and territory plans qualifying customer needs building business cases leading prospecting campaigns managing relationships with key decision makers (CEOs CFOs CIOs General Secretaries business unit leaders) and coordinating the extended team (pre-sales sales specialists architects value advisors).
Challenges:Long sales cycles political and budgetary stakes high compliance requirements (security data) need for evangelization (many products) well-established competitors so it is essential to build a differentiation strategy (business value platform integration industrialization).

What you bring:

The key skills and attitudes necessary for success in this role are:

An ability to structure and analyze information in order to efficiently support the management of complex business opportunities (accounts sales cycles customer priorities).
A strong interest in technology and digital solutions and how they address concrete business challenges.
Excellent communication skills especially written to contribute to the preparation of clear precise and client-focused commercial materials.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset essential to support a Senior Account Executive and interact with multiple stakeholders.
An affinity for structured tool-driven environments (CRM management tools reporting).
A learning-oriented mindset combining curiosity rigor and determination to progress in a demanding environment.
No prior expertise in the public sector or the solution portfolio is required. Success in this role will depend on your ability to ramp up quickly understand client challenges and consistently contribute to the teams commercial priorities.
Proficiency in both English and French is required (at least C1 level).
Student in Bac4/Master 1 available for a duration of 24 months (during Master 1 and Master 2).

Where you belong:

A team of 8 Senior Account Executives managing all public sector accounts for SAP: Ministries government agencies universities schools research centers social security institutions hospitals various public organizations local authorities and local public enterprises.
A collaborative and passionate public sector team able to unite the expertise of SAP and its partners to deliver projects that impact both the work of civil servants and the lives of citizens and businesses.
This role provides a gateway into the field of selling complex solutions at the intersection of business technology and institutional challenges.
The working environment is open-office with spaces adapted to different work situations (focus rooms spaces dedicated for inspiration and ideas executive rooms group rooms one-to-ones) relaxation and gaming areas. There is a company restaurant accessible bar and lounge as well as fitness rooms.

Duration: 24 months
Start Date: September 2026

This contract is subject to remuneration in line with the applicable collective agreement (Convention SYNTEC).

AI Usage in the Recruitment Process

For information on the responsible use of AI in our recruitment process please refer to our Guidelines for Ethical Usage of AI in the Recruiting Process.

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