Account Executive, Enterprise - Montreal

ABOUT MISTRAL Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector, co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms. We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. Role Summary As an Enterprise AE in our Canadian market, you will play a crucial role in driving Mistral’s adoption among large enterprise customers, with a particular focus on financial institutions and large enterprises across various industries. Based in Montreal, you will manage the entire sales cycle, from initial outreach to closing deals, collaborating closely with our dedicated implementation, tech, and legal teams. Your strategic vision and execution will be instrumental in establishing Mistral as a leading AI solutions provider in Canada. As this role covers Quebec, fluency in French is required to engage effectively with customers, partners, and stakeholders in the Quebec market.   What You Will Do   Lead Development (Strategic Outbound and Qualified Inbound): • Conduct strategic outreach and manage warm introductions to potential enterprise customers. • Convert inbound leads where there are opportunities for upselling or more bespoke agreements.   Value Proposition Validation for Customers: • Provide hands-on support and guidance to clients during the Proof of Concept (POC) phase, ensuring a smooth and successful evaluation process. • Leverage successful POC outcomes to convert them into long-term, revenue-generating contracts.   Deal Management & Closing: • Develop and exe