Regional Sales Director - Nordic & Netherlands
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Director
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor
SKILLS
Sales Management
Enterprise SaaS
Strategic Sales
Customer Relationship Management
Salesforce
Tableau
Value Selling
Account Planning
FULL DESCRIPTION
Regional Sales Director - Nordic & Netherlands
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Regional Sales Director for the Nordic & Netherlands to hire, coach and lead a team of up to eight Account Executives. This role reports to the RVP of EMEA Sales and is based at [Employer hidden] in London, UK (Hybrid eligible).
You Will:
- Lead the Nordic & Netherlands Sales team to exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas
- Serve as player/coach in the execution of a complex, solution-based sales process encompassing multiple groups within Nordic/Benelux region accounts
- Play leadership role in developing new business opportunities by coaching account executives to build and execute account strategies
- Drive [Employer hidden] senior executive engagement in target accounts
- Successfully execute across all disciplines of sales management, including Account/Opportunity/Relationship planning and sales methodology execution
- Partner with Sales Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success and Marketing management to identify and close software and professional services solutions in Global 2000 accounts
- Proactively identify and address issues that will increase growth velocity in the EMEA sales region
- Effectively predict and deliver sales results through accurate sales forecasting
- Actively use company’s core applications to manage business, including [Employer hidden], Salesforce.com, Tableau, LinkedIn, DiscoverOrg and others
- Perform other duties as assigned
You Have:
- Demonstrated track record in leading Strategic SaaS sales teams to exceed quotas by winning new business and driving substantial growth in Global 2000 accounts
- Experience of leading Nordic and Benelux regional teams
- Fluency in English and a Nordic/Benelux language is required
- Extensive experience of building sustainable and effective relationships with partners and selling through channel
- Proven ability to drive Strategic sales teams in executing land-and-expand sales strategies to predictably drive aggressive growth in Global 2000 accounts
- Minimum of 5 years experience in sales management of enterprise software, preferably Enterprise SaaS teams
- 10+ years of experience in the software industry with current SaaS experience preferably on the business applications side (selling to sales, marketing, HR, finance, manufacturing)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask, work cross-functionally within the organisation, and thrive in a collaborative environment
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills
- Motivate and lead; embody [Employer hidden]’s core values; operate with grit and a sense of urgency
- Demonstrated ability to execute sales methodologies (e.g. Value Selling)
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high growth software company where change is a constant
- [Employer hidden], Salesforce.com, Google Apps, Tableau skills
- Bachelors (BA/BS) degree required, MBA preferred
- Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis.
Perks & Benefits:
- Employer-paid Private Medical and Dental, additional cost for family members
- Monthly contributions toward your pension
- Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
- 25 days paid for Holiday + Bank Holidays + Flexible Time Away Program
- 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave
- 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave
- Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
- Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
- Company Funded Perks including a counseling membership, salary sacrifice options, and your own personal [Employer hidden] account.
- Teleworking options from any registered location in the UK (role specific)
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