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Account Executive - SaaS

  • Location:

    Dublin

  • Sector:

    Sales & Marketing

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    Breen Curtin

  • Contact email:

    bcurtin@phoenixsearch.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH2393_1671444710

  • Published:

    over 1 year ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-01-18


Our Client:


  • An excellent opportunity to join a High-Growth SaaS business that partners with global e-commerce brands to provide supply chain tech software

  • Following a successful €9 Million fundraise, they are looking to grow their EMEA sales team.

  • Over the next 12 months, this business will triple its headcount and expand into new European markets.

  • This role is full time with remote or hybrid options and reporting to the Chief Revenue Officer.


Responsibilities:


  • Establish and build a pipeline of new sales opportunities

  • Target, research, and communicate with key contacts within target accounts.

  • Communicate with the Business Development Representative and Marketing teams to convert warm leads to close and build on a client list of Mid Market clients

  • Meet and exceed monthly sales quotas by closing sales opportunities

  • Work with the BDR and marketing teams to convert prospects to a pipeline of Mid Market opportunities

  • Have a deep understanding of business prospects and discover the key pain-points preventing them from achieving their business goals.

  • Build trust with decision-makers and influencers within targeted opportunity accounts

  • Work closely with operations and engineering to develop compelling solutions that will solve prospects challenges

  • Develop written and verbal proposals, presentations, and submissions that effectively communicate potential solutions with prospects and clients

  • Qualify all potential opportunities and ensure the pipeline is accurately reflected in Salesforce

  • Ensure there is enough pipeline cover to achieve monthly sales quotas.

  • With Head Offices in Ireland and a UK office in Central London, you will be expected to come to both offices for meetings and training.



What they need:


  • Previous 3+ years sales experience within SaaS technology is essential, ideally with experience dealing with organisations in the €10m to €100m range (Mid-Market)

  • Ability to advise potential clients with technical solutions

  • Fantastic written, verbal, and stand up presentation skills

  • Fully experienced with MS Office Suite ie Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    Experience with Salesforce (or similar CRM)

  • A proven networker in your daily life (personal connections, social media, etc.)

  • Ready to travel at short notice and extensively to meet potential clients

  • Keep an up-to-date knowledge on digital and application trends particularly in the retail industry

  • Ability to quickly identify decision-makers and the decision-making process

  • Experience in B2C/B2B logistics, parcel or delivery services would be an advantage

  • Must have a goal-orientated mindset

  • You must produce tangible results using key SaaS metrics



Qualifications/ Requirements:

  • Ability to work and to travel freely within Ireland and the EU/ UK regions.
  • Full drivers license and car owner.
  • You will have a Business or related third level degree.
  • You have 4+ years of sales experience growing sales and working with customers
  • You have experience of extensive business travel whilst still maintaining effective contact with an office-based team

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary and uncapped commission structure.
  • Employer matched contributory Pension.
  • Company Healthcare plan
  • Training and mentoring academy to support learning.
  • Occasional Travel fully expensed
  • 22 days Annual leave rising to 25 after 5 years.
  • Social Club - Nights out, camping, Kayaking etc.