
Account Executive, BDM
iDeals
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Switzerland
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About the role
- Build relationships with key stakeholders and industry influencers throughout Switzerland
- Deliver sales targets by focusing on new customer acquisition
- Proactively build and manage a pipeline, working with strategic Swiss accounts and constantly developing new opportunities
- Actively contribute to the execution of the sales and marketing strategy for Switzerland
- Take part in arranging M&A Community events, enhancing Ideals' visibility
- Deliver compelling product presentations to clients
- Structure, negotiate, and close deals
- Consistently share insights and provide updates to customers
- Provide relevant customer feedback to the product development and management teams
- Collaborate with Customer Success and Inside Sales to grow customer satisfaction and the company’s revenue
Requirements
- 2 – 5 years of demonstrable success in direct sales or business development within the B2B or professional services sector
- Experience in high-velocity sales environments and effectively engaging with decision-makers
- A track record of successfully managing pipelines and closing high-value deals
- Exceptional business communication skills to structure persuasive pitches and navigate client discovery
- C1 proficiency in English and C2 in German
- Nice to have: SaaS, financial, fintech, or information security industries background
- Nice to have: University degree
- Nice to have: Fluency in an additional language
Benefits
- Remote-first flexibility to shape your ideal workday
- Home workplace budget
- Co-working expense coverage
- Individual IT budget for extra equipment
- Top-tier tech and AI-powered tools
- Access to Ideals Academy with numerous courses
- Investment in external learning and development activities
- Guidance in Personal Development Plan creation
- Professional literature and subscriptions coverage
- Support of your passion as a speaker or writer
- Internal talent mobility opportunities
- Tailored Wellness Package for your physical and mental health
- Funding for sports competitions
- 25 business days of annual leave
- Paid health-related time-off
- Budget for team gatherings
- Generous internal referral program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
direct salesbusiness developmentpipeline managementdeal closingsales strategyproduct presentationscustomer acquisitionnegotiationcustomer feedbackclient discovery
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunication skillspersuasive pitchingcollaborationcustomer satisfactioninsight sharingstrategic thinkingadaptabilityproblem-solvingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
University degreesales certificationsbusiness development certificationsnegotiation certificationscommunication certificationscustomer success certificationsproject management certificationsfinancial certificationsSaaS certificationslanguage proficiency certifications