Account Executive, Benelux

Uptick; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Uptick in London is seeking an Account Executive to own and grow the Benelux portfolio, prospecting Dutch-speaking buyers and guiding them from discovery to close.

You’ll be the first dedicated Benelux AE, building local relationships and expanding as the region matures, working with the Europe team on outbound messaging and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience as an Account Executive or in a closing sales role, ideally in SaaS.
• Comfortable running a full sales cycle independently, from discovery through to close.
• Disciplined forecaster with strong pipeline hygiene in HubSpot or a similar CRM.
• Fluent Dutch and English, spoken and written.
• Deep curiosity about customer needs, with the ability to translate this into compelling, senior-level conversations.
• Comfortable with the ambiguity of building a brand-new region from scratch.

Responsibilities

• Pipeline and forecast ownership for Benelux; keep HubSpot clean.
• Outbound prospecting via phone, email, and LinkedIn to build a pipeline.
• Run discovery, demos, and commercial conversations end-to-end for Benelux prospects.
• Build deep knowledge of the Benelux market and buying culture.
• Know our product and customers; share insights with onboarding and product teams.
• Represent Uptick professionally with Dutch-speaking prospects and customers.
• Collaborate with the Senior Account Executive, Europe, and Marketing on outbound messaging.

Skills

SaaS Sales

Full-cycle Selling

Prospecting & Outreach

Dutch & English language

Tools

HubSpot CRM

Job description

About Uptick

About UptickUptick is redefining how fire and security businesses operate. We're a fast-scaling B2B SaaS company building powerful, intuitive software that transforms complex, paper-heavy workflows into seamless digital experiences, with a mission to keep 100,000,000 people safer where they live, work and play.

Backed by global growth equity leader PSG, we've rapidly become the category leader in Australia and are scaling internationally across the UK and the US, and beyond. Since launching in the UK in 2021, Europe has become one of our fastest-growing markets and a critical part of our global growth story.

Position

The RoleWe're looking for an Account Executive to own and grow our portfolio across Benelux. Based in London, you'll run the full sales cycle for Benelux prospects and customers from discovery through to close.

You’ll be the first Account Executive dedicated to Benelux, building relationships with Dutch-speaking prospects and running the full sales motion from London.

As Benelux grows, we expect this role to grow with it, with a clear path to more senior ownership of the region.

Responsibilities & Skills Needed

Pipeline and forecast ownership. Own pipeline and forecast accuracy for your Benelux book of business, keeping HubSpot data clean and current.

• Outbound prospecting. Research and reach out to prospects across the region by phone, email, and LinkedIn to build a qualified pipeline.


• Full-cycle selling. Run discovery, demos, and commercial conversations end to end for Benelux prospects, from first contact to close.


• Regional depth. Build deep knowledge of the Benelux market and buying culture so every conversation lands credibly with local prospects.


• Product and customer mastery. Know our product and customers inside and out, and share customer insights with onboarding and product teams.


• Brand and representation. Represent Uptick with professionalism and precision with Dutch-speaking prospects and customers.


• Cross-team collaboration. Work closely with our Senior Account Executive, Europe and the wider sales team, and partner with Marketing on outbound messaging tailored to Benelux.

Your qualification

• Experience as an Account Executive or in a closing sales role, ideally in SaaS


• Comfortable running a full sales cycle independently, from discovery through to close


• A disciplined forecaster with strong pipeline hygiene in HubSpot or a similar CRM


• Fluent Dutch and English, spoken and written
  
• Deep curiosity about customer needs, with the ability to translate this into compelling, senior-level conversations
  
• Comfortable with the ambiguity of building a brand-new region from scratch