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& Process

Premier contact avec le Talent Acquisition. Échange approfondi avec le manager sur le métier. Mise en situation concrète et valorisante devant des experts. Moment fort pour valider le 'fit' humain avec deux collaborateurs. Échange stratégique avec le top management. L'accompagnement est constant et la transparence totale. Les étapes sont nombreuses, mais chacune est pertinente et justifiée. On se sent considéré du début à la fin, ce qui reflète la culture de l'entreprise.

First chat with a Senior TA. Very low energy, totally misaligned with the brand's dynamic image. The process seems rigid: they judge you on your ability to recite the marketing definition of the tool rather than on your past sales performance (185% of quota for me). They criticized me for a 'lack of motivation' because I proposed to handle the entire sales cycle (full-cycle) instead of relying on the company's siloed BDR/AE organization.

The interview process was pretty standard for an Account Executive role, with 3 rounds. The longest part was the mock demo presentation. I felt pretty good about it all until the final interview with a cofounder. He was really short, cold, and seemed distracted. I get that working from home can be tough, but having to pause the interview a few times and then seeing him disengaged felt like a waste of my time. The craziest part was after I finished all the interviews and sent in my references, they said my sales skills were great but thought I came off cold and couldn't sell to Americans. Since I'm from Massachusetts and have always sold to people in the US and Canada, that feedback felt really off.