
Account Executive, EMEA
Swoogo
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Own complex account relationships by engaging multiple senior stakeholders and influencers within prospect and customer organisations across the UK and continental Europe
- Proactively generate pipeline through strategic outbound prospecting, including personalised email campaigns, LinkedIn outreach, phone, and creative multi-touch sequences designed to open new doors within your territory
- Establish yourself as a trusted adviser, bringing compelling insights, ideas, and best practices, and driving follow-through execution
- Build and maintain a healthy pipeline, balancing inbound and outbound opportunities, with clean CRM hygiene at all times
- Create territory and account plans that accurately map your highest propensity-to-buy targets and the strategy to win them
- Deliver reliable forecasting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including pipeline health, risks, and upside potential
- Leverage data and insights from your accounts to evolve your account strategy and increase your win rate
- Execute with urgency on inbound leads, ensuring timely follow-up, progression through the funnel, and maximum conversion
- Lead a consultative sales process by becoming an expert in both the events industry and the Swoogo platform
- Drive collaboration across departments and teams, including Sales Development, Account Management, Product Enablement, and Customer Success, to ensure a cohesive customer journey
- Consistently meet or exceed your targets, driving both revenue and new logo acquisition across EMEA
Requirements
- 3-4+ years of proven experience in quota-carrying SaaS sales, with at least 3 years as an Account Executive in a closing role (SDR experience a plus)
- Demonstrated track record of consistent quota achievement
- Proficient in sales forecasting
- Demonstrated success in generating net-new pipeline and closed-won revenue through outbound prospecting
- Experience selling across multiple European markets, with an understanding of how buying behaviour and decision-making vary by region
- Experience leading CRM adoption and improvement through exceptional Salesforce hygiene
- Previous experience independently crafting complex sales MAPs, proposals, and agreements
- Consistently demonstrates a thorough understanding of roles and responsibilities within an organisation by building multi-threaded relationships throughout the deal cycle
- Experience using CRMs (e.g. Salesforce, HubSpot)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Benefits
- Learn more about Swoogo, how we work, and our Perks & Benefits.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SaaS salessales forecastingoutbound prospectingquota achievementCRM adoptionsales MAPsproposalsagreementspipeline generationrevenue generation
Soft Skills
relationship buildingconsultative salescommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingexecutioninsight generationproblem-solvingadaptabilityleadership