Overview
Lead and grow the Mid-Market business across the Nordic and Baltic countries. Own regional revenue targets, coach a high‑performing sales support team, and drive new logo acquisition and expansion through direct and partner channels.
Key Responsibilities
- Market Strategy
- Define regional go‑to‑market for mid‑market; segment territories, set targets, and prioritize industries.
- Monitor market trends, competitors, and pricing to inform strategy.
- Regional ownership
- Coach BDRs; establish performance standards and enablement plans
- Run weekly pipeline reviews and commit calls; drive accountability and continuous improvement for the region/area of responsibility
- Pipeline & Demand
- Partner with Marketing on campaigns, events, and ABM; ensure 3x+ pipeline coverage.
- Build executive level relationships within target accounts.
- Sales Execution
- Lead full sales cycle: discovery, solutioning, proposals, negotiations, and closing.
- Apply consultative methodologies (e.g., MEDDICC/Challenger) to improve win rates and deal quality.
- Channel & Partnerships
- Partner on Recruiting and managing VARs/resellers/distributors with Alliances Manager for the region; execute joint business plans and cosell motions.
- Utilize our partner network to grow business and pipeline for the territory/area of responsibility
- Customer Growth
- Collaborate with Customer Success on onboarding, adoption, and expansion/upsell plans for your new Customers.
- Escalate and resolve commercial or delivery risks proactively.
- Forecasting & Reporting
- Own Assigned territory forecast accuracy and pipeline health; maintain CRM hygiene and dashboards.
- Report performance, insights, and risks to EMEA leadership.
- Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Coordinate with Product, Finance, Legal, and Operations to remove friction and accelerate deals.
Qualifications
- 5-7+ years B2B sales experience (mid‑market focus), including leading sales supporting teams across multiple countries.
- Proven record of exceeding targets with typical deal sizes €200k-€1,000k and multi‑stakeholder cycles.
- Experience in direct and channel sales motions within the Nordics/Baltics.
- Fluency in English and at least one Nordic Language, Swedish preferred.
- Strong command of CRM (Salesforce/HubSpot), sales analytics, and enablement tools.
- Right to work within the region; willingness to travel 30-50%.
Core Competencies
- Consultative selling and executive storytelling
- Data‑driven territory planning and forecasting
- Cross‑cultural leadership and coaching
- Negotiation and complex deal management
- Partner development and joint GTM execution