Lead Account Executive(Swedish/Finnish/Danish/Norwegian speaking)

Company: The Placement Group
Apply for the Lead Account Executive(Swedish/Finnish/Danish/Norwegian speaking)
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will drive growth in the Nordics by winning enterprise accounts and growing the customer base. You will engage with both business and technical decision-makers and own the full SaaS sales cycle from prospecting to close. You’ll build executive relationships, articulate Freshworks’ value, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless experiences. Travel as needed to connect with customers and strengthen relationships, contributing to Freshworks’ customer-centric growth and impact in the region.

Responsibilities

  • Develop territory strategies to win enterprise business and exceed targets
  • Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting to negotiation and closure
  • Build trusted executive relationships and position Freshworks as partner of choice
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless customer experiences
  • Develop and manage a strong pipeline with accurate forecasting; travel as required

Key requirements

  • 5 to 8 years of quota-carrying SaaS sales experience in mid-market or enterprise accounts with a track record of exceeding revenue goals
  • Business level fluency in Swedish
  • Strategic mindset with ability to manage full sales cycles and engage diverse stakeholders
  • Revenue-focused with prospecting, pipeline development, and forecasting skills
  • Domain knowledge in solution selling and ability to position software solutions (e.g., ITSM, IT infrastructure, EX platforms) to drive productivity and ROI
  • Strong collaborator with a customer-first mindset and cross-functional partnership skills
  • collaboration
  • customer-centric mindset
  • growth orientation
  • SaaS sales
  • solution selling
  • pipeline management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026