Lead - Account Executive(Benelux and Nordics)
- Salary
- ₹10–18 LPA
- Location
- London, UK
- Experience
- Senior · 5+ years
About the company & role
As a Lead Account Executive for Benelux and Nordics, you will drive growth and consistently exceed revenue goals within a defined territory. You’ll win new accounts and apply your SaaS expertise to engage effectively with both business and technical decision-makers. What you will do: - Engage, Discover & Drive Results : Execute territory strategies to win enterprise business, grow market presence, and consistently exceed targets in an aligned territory. - Execute the Sales Process : Lead the full sales cycle, from prospecting to negotiation and closure, to deliver predictable, high-performance results. - Articulate Value : Build trusted executive relationships, address diverse business challenges, and position Freshworks as the partner of choice. - Learn & Collaborate : Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless customer experiences and contribute to a culture of shared success. - Hunt & Prospect : Develop and manage a strong pipeline with accurate forecasting. Travel, as required, to connect with customers, strengthen relationships, and represent Freshworks with purpose.   - Experience that counts : 5 to 8 years of quota-carrying SaaS sales experience in mid-market or enterprise accounts, with a proven track record of exceeding revenue goals. - Strategic mindset : Demonstrated ability to manage full sales cycles, engage diverse stakeholders, and deliver measurable business impact. - Revenue focused : Skilled in prospecting, pipeline development, and forecasting, applying a structured yet flexible approach to consistently meet targets. - Domain knowledge : Expertise in solution selling, with the ability to understand customer needs and position software solutions (e.g., ITSM, IT infrastructure, EX platforms) that drive productivity, engagement, and ROI. - Strong collaborator : Growth-oriented, with a customer-first mindset and the ability to build strong cross-functional partnerships that unlock new opportunities.