Account Executive
CERRIX
Den Haag, Netherlands
As an Account Executive at CERRIX, you will be the driving force
by bringing our SaaS solution to new customers and building a
strong and sustainable customer base primed for up-sell – every
single day.
Building a business in todays world is risky and challenging, at
CERRIX we are on a mission to provide resilience and peace of mind
by continuously being in control. We make businesses safer. We’re
in an exciting phase of growth and innovation, expanding
internationally while continuing to deliver top-tier GRCA
(Governance, Risk, Compliance and Audit) solutions. Our team
thrives on collaboration, simplicity, and a customer-first
approach, ensuring that we provide clear, efficient, and impactful
solutions.
If you’re looking to scale with a dynamic company and contribute
to its rapid growth, this is the opportunity for you!
Here’s what you’ll do:
- Take full ownership of the sales cycle—from prospecting to
closing deals and onboarding new clients—focusing on driving new
business.
- Partner with an SDR to maximize pipeline opportunities, but
maintain responsibility for managing, advancing, and closing your
deals.
- Adopt a results-driven mindset to efficiently move prospects
through the funnel and secure successful deal closures.
- Develop and execute innovative, personalized outreach
strategies, including discovery calls and product demos, to engage
a (global) client base.
- Act as a creative problem solver, addressing client challenges
and tailoring solutions to overcome any roadblocks during the sales
process.
- Leverage your ability to work with diverse customers across
different regions, maintaining a global perspective in your
approach.
- Own your pipeline by accurately forecasting revenue and
consistently delivering on quarterly and annual sales targets.
- Collaborate closely with the Heads of Sales to refine and
optimize sales strategies and processes, driving overall business
growth.
- Embrace a growth mindset, continuously improving your skills,
enhancing the customer experience, and staying informed on market
trends and industry developments.
Does this sound like you?
- 3+ years of B2B sales experience selling to Director, VP and
C-level executives in a Tech or SaaS environment
- Experience with and/or knowledge in the GRC (Governance, Risk &
Compliance) areas is a plus.
- Proven track record of success selling into enterprise and
large enterprise in Financial Services.
- You’re self-motivated, driven, and entrepreneurial with a
passion for SaaS sales.
- You’re a validated quota achiever with strong customer
reference, proven by repeatable sales and consistently delivering
on high value revenue deals.
- You have team selling experience
- You have strong interpersonal and presentation skills, with
outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- You’re fluent in English; Dutch language is required.
What we offer you
- Learning and development opportunities
- Fun teambuilding initiatives, social and sports activities
- Being surrounded by an all-star team with a unicorn dream
- Work in an inspiring, fast-growing, international
environment
- Competitive salary and benefits to support your well-being and
growth:
- Ergonomics Voucher – Upgrade your home
office with a voucher to improve comfort and productivity.
- Quarterly Mental Health Days – Take one
fully paid day off each quarter to rest and recharge.
- Learning & Development Budget – Receive an
annual personal budget of €500+ for professional development.
- Flexible Work Location – Work from the office
two days per week, with the option for occasional "workations" from
inspiring locations.