Senior Account Executive (Nordics) - Sales Solutions

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland · Hybrid · Full-time

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EmployerLinkedin
LocationDublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Work styleHybrid
Employment typeFull-time
Employer posted2 months ago

This role will be based in Dublin.

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

LinkedIn’s Sales Solutions team is dedicated to changing the world of sales. We are supporting customers in developing a Deep Sales approach focusing their sales efforts where they will have the most impact.  We do this through LinkedIn Sales Navigator, which helps connect, engage and build mutually beneficial relationships between buyers and sellers at the right time. As Account Executive, you will develop and manage a strong pipeline of new prospects, manage the acquisition process from end to end, and demonstrate strong revenue attainment and forecasting skills.

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As an Account Executive, you will use your strategic selling skills to educate prospective customers in the Nordic market on the benefits and value of LinkedIn Sales Navigator. You will serve as a trusted adviser, share insights and continually seek opportunities for growth to make your customers as strong and successful as possible.

Responsibilities: 

Drive revenue by connecting with customers and building opportunities that will make all parties more successful
Demonstrate sales leadership through strong planning, forecasting, revenue reporting and pipeline management
Be a best-in-class Sales Navigator user and leader on top performing sales habits
Leverage your skills and your customers’ experience to continually evolve our solution offerings and the sales process
Act as an owner on your book-of-business and revenue goals
Consistently meet and exceed the business and revenue objectives set forth in your plan
Adapt but also work to develop, apply, and circulate a set of best practices that will be the foundation of this growing team
Champion LinkedIn’s Diversity and Inclusion values and culture

Basic Qualifications: 

4+ years of applicable sales experience
Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications:

Fluency in a Nordic language; Swedish, Danish, Finnish or Norwegian
Sales experience selling into Nordic market(s)
Track record selling SaaS solutions, CRM platforms or software platform solutions
Proven ability to work to a quota and achieve results
Demonstrated ability to find, manage and close high-level business sales
Ability to assess business opportunities and read prospective buyers
Ability to predictably forecast and execute on business goals
Ability to use insights and data-driven decisions in the sales process
Ability to effectively build trust-based relationships with senior-level sales professionals
Ability to bring together multiple buyers in the same company to build groundswell while
Leveraging partners within LinkedIn to effectively evangelize the solution

Suggested skills:

Prospecting
Negotiation
Analytics & Forecasting
Relationship Building
Multithreading

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