Stripe

Sales Manager, Funded Startups

2 weeks ago
Estimated salary
€5,342 – €7,845per month

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Description

Stripe is hiring a Sales Manager for DACH Startups to fuel growth through new customer acquisition and expansion of existing customers across DACH, CEE and Emerging markets. The role leads and coaches a team of high-performing account executives, sets the long-term vision and strategy for the team, and is directly accountable for revenue growth and pipeline execution. The manager also builds and maintains enduring relationships with customers up to C-level and collaborates closely with Sales, Product, Sales Ops, Marketing and GTM Partnerships. At least 10 years of relevant sales experience and knowledge of the EMEA startup ecosystem are required.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant sales experience
  • Experience with and knowledge of the EMEA startups ecosystem
  • Experience consistently forecasting and managing a high-growth business for multiple quarters
  • Thrives in settings with a high level of autonomy to create strategy, direction and structure
  • Ability to hire, train and coach a high-performance sales team
  • Ability to build executive relationships with customers and ecosystem partners
  • Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts and translate them into industry or business-relevant terms

Experience Level

InternEntry LevelMid-levelSeniorLeadExecutive

💰 Net Salary Calculator

Tax class 1, no church tax
Gross Salary
79,116/year
6,593/month
Total Deductions
31,455
40% effective rate
Net Salary (Take Home)
3,971/mo
47,661/year

Deduction Breakdown

🏛️ Income Tax15,293
🏦 Pension Insurance7,357
🏥 Health Insurance6,103
🫶 Care Insurance1,674
📋 Unemployment Insurance1,028

🏠 Cost of Living in Berlin

Monthly Essentials

Rent (1BR)
1231
Groceries
280
Transport
75
Utilities
220
Internet
40

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Eating Out
13
Gym/Month
45
Coffee
4
Beer (0.5L)
4
Cinema
12
Monthly Net Salary:3,971
Comfortable Living:1,897
Monthly Savings:2,074 (52%)
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Strong savings potential: You could save €2,074 monthly, which is €24,888 per year.

💡 These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.

Eligible for the EU Blue Card

A salary of €79,122 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of €45,300 (2026).

The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.

Processing
4-12 weeks
Visa fee
€100
Requirements
University degree + Job offer

Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (€41,042+)

Documents needed

Valid passport
Recognised university degree
Employment contract or binding job offer
Proof of salary meeting threshold
Health insurance coverage
Biometric passport photo
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📍 Life in Berlin

👥
Population
3.6M
Quality of Life
8.0
🇬🇧
English Friendly
9.0
💻
Tech Scene
9.0
🌍
International
10.0
🚇
Public Transport
9.0
🚴
Bikeability
9.0
🌬️
Air Quality
6.0
🌳
Green Spaces
7.0
🚗
Car Free
8.0
ℹ️

About Berlin

  • Creative and tech hub
  • Diverse neighborhoods
  • Excellent public transport
🌤️

Climate

  • Continental climate
  • Cold winters
  • Mild summers
  • Four distinct seasons
❄️Jan: 0°C☀️Jul: 19°C📅Avg: 10°C
☀️1625 sunshine hours/year
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Safety

  • Generally safe
  • Higher petty crime than Munich
  • Some areas less safe at night
Overall:7.0
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Healthcare

  • Good hospital network
  • Charité is world-renowned
  • Wait times can vary
Quality: 9.0Access: 8.0
🎭

Culture

  • World-class museums
  • Vibrant art scene
  • Rich history
10.0
🎉

Nightlife

  • Famous club scene
  • Diverse nightlife
  • 24/7 culture
10.0
🏞️

Recreation

  • Many parks
  • Lakes
  • Tiergarten
  • Active outdoor scene
8.0
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Cost of Living

  • More affordable than Munich
  • Prices rising rapidly
  • Still cheaper than many European capitals
🏠 Rent (1BR center):1231
⚡ Utilities:220
🛒 Groceries:280
🍽️ Dining out:16

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Germany — Tax & Insurance Settings

Affects church tax rate (8% in Bavaria & BW, 9% elsewhere).

Affects Pflegeversicherung (care insurance) rate.