How much do remote sales jobs pay?

Remote sales pays $55,000-$350,000+ OTE (on-target earnings). SDRs/BDRs earn $55,000-$80,000 OTE, account executives $90,000-$160,000 OTE, senior AEs $140,000-$220,000 OTE, and enterprise AEs $200,000-$350,000+ OTE. Top performers exceed OTE by 30-50%. Base salary represents 50-60% of OTE. Sales is the highest-paying remote career path for non-technical professionals.

What tools do remote sales teams use?

Salesforce (65% market share) or HubSpot CRM (25% market share) is mandatory for all sales roles. Outreach or Salesloft automates email sequences and call scheduling. LinkedIn Sales Navigator ($100/month) enables prospecting. Gong or Chorus records calls for coaching—85% of enterprise sales teams use conversation intelligence. Calendly or Chili Piper automates meeting scheduling. Tool proficiency is tested in interviews.

Can I get a remote sales job with no experience?

SDR and BDR roles hire candidates without sales experience at $55,000-$75,000 OTE. Companies train new SDRs for 2-4 weeks before full quota assignment. Communication skills, coachability, and work ethic matter more than experience. Successful SDRs promote to account executive roles within 12-18 months, doubling their earnings. 40% of top-performing enterprise AEs started as SDRs with no prior sales background.

How do remote salespeople hit quota?

Top remote performers complete 60-100 prospecting activities daily (calls, emails, LinkedIn messages), maintain 3-4x pipeline coverage, and book 15-20 meetings monthly. Video-first selling closes 30% more deals than phone-only outreach. CRM hygiene with next steps on every opportunity prevents deals from stalling. Weekly pipeline reviews with managers catch slipping deals early. Quota attainment at top remote sales orgs exceeds 70%.

What is the career path in remote sales?

SDR ($60,000 OTE) → Account Executive ($120,000 OTE) → Senior AE ($180,000 OTE) → Enterprise AE ($250,000+ OTE) or Sales Manager ($180,000 OTE) → Director ($220,000 OTE) → VP Sales ($300,000+ OTE). SDR to AE promotion takes 12-18 months. AE to manager takes 3-5 years. Individual contributor tracks (Enterprise AE, Strategic AE) reach $350,000-$500,000 without management responsibility.

What does OTE mean in sales job postings?

OTE (On-Target Earnings) is total compensation when hitting 100% of quota, combining base salary and variable commission. A $100,000 OTE role with 50/50 split means $50,000 base plus $50,000 commission at quota. Top performers earn 120-150% of OTE; underperformers earn only base. Ask interviewers what percentage of reps hit quota—below 60% attainment suggests unrealistic targets. Negotiate base salary, not OTE.

How do I prepare for remote sales interviews?

Research the company's product, ideal customer profile, and competitors for 2-3 hours before interviewing. Prepare 3 examples of past success using STAR format (Situation, Task, Action, Result) with specific numbers. Practice a 90-second personal pitch. Ask about quota attainment rates, ramp period, territory size, and sales cycle length. Send a follow-up email within 4 hours referencing specific conversation points. Candidates who send same-day follow-ups advance 2x more often.

What is the hardest part of remote sales?

Building relationships without in-person interaction challenges 65% of remote sellers. Solutions: camera-on for every call, personalized video messages via Vidyard, LinkedIn engagement before cold outreach, and virtual coffee chats with prospects. Self-discipline for consistent prospecting without office accountability requires structured daily schedules. Top remote sellers treat their home office as a professional environment with defined work hours and activity tracking.

Remote Sales Jobs in France (364)

Field Sales Representative (d/f/m)

Danaher Corporation · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Danaher Corporation

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Representative

Implement the commercial strategy for Particle Counting in the North West region of France to grow revenue and develop the client portfolio. Provide field feedback to the group and ensure high-quality commercial follow-up and proposal creation for clients.

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Key Account Manager Mid-Market - Pool

360Learning · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

360Learning

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Key Account Manager

Manage a high-volume portfolio of mid-market customers to maximize renewals and upsell opportunities through scalable automation and data-driven strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize engagement workflows and contribute to the company's overall retention and expansion strategy.

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Senior Sales (German-speaking)

ChapsVision · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

ChapsVision

🌎 France, Germany ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

Define and drive the commercial strategy across Germany, the UK, and Nordic countries across various industry verticals. Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing while maintaining strategic accounts in the industrial and life sciences sectors.

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Core Training Sales Manager - Southern Europe

BSI · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

BSI

🌎 France, Italy, Spain ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

Lead the regional sales strategy for Core Training services in Southern Europe to drive revenue growth and market expansion. Manage and coach a high-performing sales team while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver BSI's value proposition.

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Enterprise Account Executive - France

Kong · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Kong

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Enterprise Account Executive

Sell the Kong Enterprise Platform to global enterprise accounts and meet individual sales quotas. Manage the full sales cycle, including pipeline accuracy, buying criteria documentation, and post-sales leadership.

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Sales Operations

Beem · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Beem

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Ensure the reliability and performance of the commercial machine by structuring data, automating operations, and monitoring KPIs. The role involves supervising the sales cycle, managing commercial capacity, and formalizing written processes for SDR and sales teams.

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Business Development Representative (Remote)

Aprimo · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Aprimo

🌎 Belgium, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Representative

The BDR will collaborate with Demand Generation and Account Executives to identify target prospects and drive new business revenue. Responsibilities include conducting discovery conversations, generating high-quality appointments, and maintaining a qualified opportunity pipeline.

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Freelance Sales Manager - Flexible Talent Solutions

10x Team · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

10x Team

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

Identify and connect companies needing flexible senior talent with the 10x.team freelance network. Focus on winning new clients and converting opportunities into concrete freelance assignments across various professional domains.

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Costing/ Budgeting consultant – Office of Business Development

IFDC- International Fertilizer Development · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

IFDC- International Fertilizer Development

🌎 France ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The consultant will strengthen IFDC's institutional capacity to develop competitive and donor-compliant financial proposals by creating standardized systems, tools, and governance structures. This includes reviewing workflows, modernizing budget templates, and establishing pricing guidance for key cost drivers.

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Business Development Reprensative - Iberian Markets

DQE Software · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

DQE Software

🌎 France ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The role focuses on prospecting and qualifying inbound and outbound leads to build a sales pipeline within the Iberian market. It involves collaborating with Account Executives and Marketing to refine messaging and strategies for Spanish enterprises.

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Account Executive

Qualys · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Qualys

🌎 France, United States 💵 $245K - $275K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Drive and manage new direct and channel business with large enterprise prospects of 5,000 employees or more. Responsibilities include hunting new opportunities, delivering technical sales presentations, and responding to RFIs/RFPs.

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Customer Success Manager Sénior (F/H)

Kare School · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Kare School

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Customer Success Manager

Develop and implement customer success strategies to increase product value and reduce churn. Manage client relationships through personalized success plans, data-driven strategies, and effective conflict resolution.

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Sales Representative Individual Travel France (f/m/x)

Tourlane · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Tourlane

🌎 France 💵 €45000 - €55000 per year ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Representative

Sell and close high-value tailor-made travel itineraries for demanding clients by managing the full sales cycle. Build long-term customer relationships through rigorous CRM management and post-trip follow-ups.

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Director, Commercial Business Development - EMEA

Loft Orbital Solutions · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Loft Orbital Solutions

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead the full commercial sales cycle across Europe to drive revenue and grow the business pipeline. Identify and close deals with satellite operators, defense primes, and technology integrators while managing relationships with institutional customers.

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Partner Account Executive (M/F)

Akamai · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Akamai

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

The role involves developing strategic partnerships with System Integrators and Service Providers to maximize territory opportunities and meet sales quotas. You will create business plans, manage sales pipelines, and lead contract negotiations for new partners in the French market.

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Account Executive, Enterprise (Card-Linked, intermediate level)

Joko · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Joko

🌎 France 💵 €78300 - €94800 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

The Account Executive is responsible for the full sales cycle to sign Enterprise deals with top-tier retailers for Card-Linked marketing solutions. This includes analyzing payment data to provide strategic insights and building relationships with C-suite decision makers.

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Revenue Operations Manager

Joko · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Joko

🌎 France 💵 €41200 - €79800 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Revenue Operations Manager

Design and manage the B2B revenue infrastructure, focusing on building a scalable HubSpot CRM architecture and data models. Develop analytics and scoring systems to optimize the B2B funnel and provide strategic operational support to Sales and Account Management teams.

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Solutions Consultant (Life science focus)

Qualio · Full Time · 9 Weeks Ago

Qualio

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Drive the adoption of Qualio's AI-powered compliance platform through tailored demonstrations and pre-sales engagements for life sciences customers. Act as a subject matter expert to enable Sales and Customer Success teams while bridging the gap between customer needs and product development.

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Business Development Manager

Yuno · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Yuno

🌎 France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Manager

Own the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing complex enterprise deals across European markets. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored value propositions and maintain accurate pipeline forecasting in the CRM.

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Account Manager, Strategic - France

Atlassian · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Atlassian

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

You will accelerate revenue growth by maximizing expansion through a top-down, solution-oriented approach and develop senior and executive relationships. Additionally, you will manage high-value renewals and oversee growth opportunity management across a sizable solution and product portfolio.

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Strategic Account Executive

Omnissa · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Omnissa

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

Manage high-value Fortune 500 accounts and develop C-level relationships to drive growth and retention of SaaS solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer outcomes and maintain precise sales forecasts in Salesforce.

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Sales Representative - Ultrasound, West France

Mindray · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Mindray

🌎 France ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Representative

The role involves identifying customer needs to promote ultrasound solutions and managing strategic relationships with major clients in West France. Responsibilities include achieving sales quotas, developing account plans, and coordinating internal resources to meet customer expectations.

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Sales Enablement Proposal Senior Associate – France

Huron · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Huron

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The role involves managing and drafting responses to RFPs, proposals, and client presentations while coordinating with business units and subject matter experts. It also focuses on standardizing proposal practices and maintaining data quality within Salesforce.

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Business Development Manager - Data Center Critical Power Solutions

Eaton Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Eaton Corporation

🌎 Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Manager

Drive growth for Critical Power Solutions within large Data Center key accounts across the EMEA region. Collaborate with sales ecosystems and product management to align product portfolios with market needs and customer insights.

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Account Manager - Outside Sales (d/f/m)

Danaher · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Danaher

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Manage a portfolio of key accounts in specific French territories by providing technical support and product demonstrations. Drive sales growth, gross profit, and unit goals through strategic business planning and relationship building with decision-makers.

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Global Wealth EMEA Sales - France | Associate

Apollo · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Apollo

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Associate will support capital raising efforts and regional sales in France and Iberia for the Global Wealth Management Solutions team. Key duties include managing investor research, coordinating marketing materials, and maintaining CRM activity in Salesforce.

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Account Manager - Outside Sales (d/f/m)

Danaher Corporation · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Danaher Corporation

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Manage a portfolio of key accounts in the south/east of France by providing technical support and product demonstrations. Drive sales growth and gross profit while developing strategic business plans in collaboration with the Sales Manager.

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Presales Consultant - Fintech - SDLC

Wealth Dynamix · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Wealth Dynamix

🌎 France ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The role involves serving as a Presales Consultant focusing on Fintech solutions. The candidate will likely bridge the gap between sales and technical implementation using SDLC knowledge.

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Account Manager France - JBT Marel

JBT Marel · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

JBT Marel

🌎 Belgium, France, Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Drive sales of stand-alone equipment and integrated primary processing lines within the French meat processing market, specifically in Brittany. Develop value-driven solution proposals and maintain long-term customer relationships to ensure high satisfaction and revenue growth.

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Account Strategist / Account Manager 150 APPLICANTS

Belkins · Full Time · 10 Weeks Ago

Belkins

🌎 Brazil, France, United States ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Own the end-to-end relationship for 10-15 B2B client accounts, focusing on strategy development, retention, and upselling. Lead internal pods of SDRs and specialists to ensure client KPIs are met and manage high-level outbound omnichannel strategies.

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