Full-Time

Key Account Manager

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Malt

Malt

1,001-5,000 employees

Connects businesses with freelance talent

No salary listed

Mid

Munich, Germany

Hybrid position; specific in-office days not mentioned.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a commercial B2B role, ideally in a recruiting space (staffing, IT personnel services), SaaS or IT & services
  • Strong hunting skills to develop a portfolio of clients and evangelise the Malt model
  • Excellent networker, capability to develop high-quality relationships with clients and freelancers alike
  • Curiosity, intellectual flexibility and willingness to achieve objectives
  • Ability to understand frame conditions and objectives given by the client in order to propose the best approach, considering your sales cycle
  • Strong negotiation skills, sales planning, implementation speed and organisation
  • Team spirit and willingness to deliver
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Native level German and fluent English
Responsibilities
  • Establish targeted commercial strategies and respective targets as well as a a solution selling approach
  • Develop a portfolio of midsize/scale ups accounts, up to a few large big bets (DAX40, TECDAX)
  • Listen to needs of the market and your clients and share your insights with the marketing and product team
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and share best practices
  • Support the clients in finding the best freelancers corresponding to their needs for high-profile projects
  • Use our CRM to structure your approach and multiply your efficiency
  • Collaborate with the technical team on demos and tools

Malt connects businesses with freelancers, helping them find the right talent for their projects. The platform allows companies to browse and hire from a pool of over 700,000 freelancers across various fields. Malt operates by charging service fees for facilitating these connections. What sets Malt apart from its competitors is its focus on empowering freelancers to take control of their careers and its recent expansion to include management consultants and interim executives through the acquisition of Comatch. The goal of Malt is to redefine the work landscape by creating a marketplace that supports both freelancers and businesses in achieving their objectives.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$123.8M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for remote work platforms due to hybrid work models.
  • Expansion into niche sectors like management consulting enhances Malt's market position.
  • Increasing use of AI improves freelancer-client matching, boosting project outcomes.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new freelance platforms like Worksome.
  • Regulatory challenges in Europe may impact Malt's operations.
  • Economic downturns could lead to reduced spending on freelance services.

What makes Malt unique

  • Malt offers integrated payment and insurance solutions for freelancers and clients.
  • The acquisition of Comatch expands Malt's offerings to management consultants and interim executives.
  • Malt's platform serves over 700,000 freelancers and 70,000 clients across nine countries.

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