
Strategic Account Executive (Nordics)
- United Kingdom
- Permanent
- Full-time
- We're taking autonomous search mainstream, making product discovery more intuitive and conversational for customers, and more profitable for businesses.
- We're making conversational shopping a reality, connecting every shopper with tailored guidance and product expertise - available on demand, at every touchpoint in their journey.
- We're designing the future of autonomous marketing, taking the work out of workflows, and reclaiming the creative, strategic, and customer-first work marketers were always meant to do.
- Conducting business activities to ensure new customer acquisition (commission based)
- Lead sales efforts within the UK region, managing the sales process (including price negotiation) all the way to closing business
- Developing a strategy for the e-commerce vertical within the Nordic region to penetrate key prospects (C-level clients), while leveraging multiple team resources, including sales engineers, professional services, marketing and customer support
- Focus on driving growth across key verticals, including Entertainment & Media, Technology & Electronics, and Education & Professional Services
- Perform the necessary sales activities to obtain meetings with C-level clients
- Conducting thorough business needs analyses and explaining why CDP is uniquely positioned to satisfy those needs
- Managing your CRM system to the highest level in order to ensure accurate reporting and forecasting
- Engaging well with clients over webinars, calls, and, in some instances, face-to-face meetings
- Preparing client briefs and proposals to the highest level and working autonomously
- Demonstrating initiative in your role to grow the business
- 3+ years years of quota-carrying experience (B2B sales) selling software or software-as-a-service (SaaS)
- Deep knowledge of mar-tech technologies, CRM, Marketing Automation, CMS, Search and Merch or data capabilities.
- A proven track record of meeting and exceeding revenue quota in a Sales Manager or equivalent role
- Well-established presence in the local markets with a relevant network
- The ability to successfully negotiate and close deals in a highly collaborative team environment
- Detail oriented, relationship-building skills, and a focus on a high level of customer service, having a passion for building rapport with clients and helping their businesses
- The ability to adapt to new environments and use your own initiative
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including high-calibre presentation skills
- Excellent time management skills, positive attitude and a “love of selling”
- Dutch Language Skills advantageous