Enterprise Account Executive - Nordic Region
Posted 9 days 20 hours ago by Smartsheet Inc
London, UK
Smartsheet is a tech company with a human story to tell. We're here to empower teams to manage projects, automate workflows, and rapidly build new secure solutions, using simple no-code tools. We're revolutionaries - so for us changing the way the world works is all in a day's work.
Smartsheet seeks a highly accomplished Enterprise Account Executive to drive significant revenue growth within a select portfolio of large enterprise Nordic accounts (5,000+ employees). This strategic role focuses on deepening existing customer relationships and expanding Smartsheet's footprint within growing key accounts. You will develop and execute comprehensive account plans, drive cross-selling opportunities, and land new departments across the enterprise. This is a highly impactful role for a driven and results-oriented sales professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and excels at building long-term customer partnerships.
This role is based at Smartsheet in London, UK (hybrid or UK, remote eligible) and reports to the Regional Director, Nordics & Netherlands.
You Will:
- Exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas by driving expansion sales within a portfolio of Nordic enterprise accounts.
- Lead primary and secondary account teams by partnering with internal teams such as Solution Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, Marketing and Sales Development.
- Develop short and long-term growth and renewal strategies across your customer base.
- Manage and execute complex, high-value solution-based sales processes.
- Develop & execute strategic account plans for less than 50 enterprise accounts which drive revenue growth through cross-selling, upselling, and landing new departments.
- Build & maintain strong, long-term customer relationships at all levels.
- Accurately forecast sales opportunities and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Champion Smartsheet's values and contribute to a positive & collaborative team environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
You Have:
- 5+ years of successful enterprise software sales experience with a proven track record of exceeding quotas.
- Experience using MEDDICC and solution selling methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience building & maintaining strong, long-term customer relationships at the executive level within large enterprise accounts.
- Proven ability to drive cross-selling and land new departments within existing customer organizations.
- Experience of working with channel partners for resale and implementation.
- Expertise in developing and executing complex sales cycles and closing large, strategic deals.
- Strong understanding of SaaS business models and the competitive landscape, ideally CWM or PPM.
- Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and other sales productivity tools, such as Outreach and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Fluency in a Nordic language is required (Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, or Swedish).
- Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis.