WE
Web Summit· HQ in Ireland

Sales Executive

Location: Lisbon · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: May 29, 2026 · Verified: Oct 6, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This role sells advertising, exhibition, and partnership packages to major global brands for Web Summit's conferences. The role is based in Lisbon and involves curating partner experiences across the company's events.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of Web Summit. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

WE

Web Summit

websummit.com

Global technology conference organiser monetising audiences through tickets and sponsorships.

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