Chainguard
Enterprise Account Executive - Nordics
Sweden - Remote. Posted 5 days ago
The role
This person will define and execute sales plans for an assigned territory. They will manage leads, forecast quotas, and collaborate on the sales cycle to evangelize secure and reliable software.
What you will do
- Define and execute sales plans for your assigned territory
- Convey value prop and product differentiators to prospects and customers
- Forecast, meet, and exceed quota
- Develop and manage leads funnel through inbound and outbound leads
- Manage business and track opportunities through CRM and other supporting tools
- Collaborate on and improve all aspects of the sales cycle
- Understand the competitive market
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of Enterprise Sales Experience
- Domain experience with one or more of the following: Compute platforms (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), DevOps Tooling, CICD platforms (Github, Gitlab, jenkins) and overall SDLC
- Strong track record consistently overachieving sales targets
- Ability to learn new products and processes quickly
- Competitive/Driven
- Excellent communication skills verbal and written
- Team player
- Must be willing to travel to clients to support sales relationships (if required)
- Entrepreneurial
Nice to have
- SaaS or Developer tools sales experience
- Startup experience
- A strong sales aptitude and fundamental understanding of the sales process
- A sound, tech-savvy business acumen and the ability to articulate a compelling value proposition in a complex and evolving business environment
- Ability to thrive in an agile environment with an ever-evolving set of solution
Benefits
- Flexible & Remote-First Culture
- Team meetup opportunities
- Bi-annual destination summits
- Monthly stipend for coworking spaces, phone and internet costs
- Stock options upon hire and promotion
- Participation in secondary offerings
- 10 years to exercise options
- 100% Covered Health Insurance for employee and dependents
- Flexible Time Off
- 18 weeks Paid Parental Leave for birthing parents
- 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave for non-birthing parents
About the company
Chainguard is a source for open source that delivers hardened, secure, and production-ready builds. Their customers include Fortune 500 enterprises and global industry leaders.