Account Executive (Swedish or Norwegian speaking)

Darktrace; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cyber security AI seeks an Account Executive fluent in English and either Swedish or Norwegian. As part of a rapidly growing team in London, you'll handle sales from prospecting to account management with significant opportunities for career growth and commission.

Benefits

23 days’ holiday + all public holidays

Private medical insurance

Life insurance of 4 times your base salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Enhanced family leave

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates should have B2B sales experience and thrive in target-driven environments.
• Business fluent in English and either Swedish or Norwegian.
• Experience in high-growth environments or start-ups is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full sales cycle for enterprise-level accounts.
• Drive new business sales and manage existing accounts.
• Collaborate with technical experts to present cybersecurity solutions.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Swedish or Norwegian

Sales Experience

Tech-savviness

Relationship Building

Job description

Account Executive (Swedish or Norwegian speaking)

London

Darktrace has more than 2,500 employees located globally. Founded by mathematicians and cyber defence experts in 2013, Darktrace is a global leader in cyber security AI, delivering complete AI-powered solutions in its mission to free the world of cyber disruption.

For over a decade, Darktrace has pioneered a proactive, AI-native approach to security. Our roots lie deep in innovation. The Darktrace AI Research Centre based in Cambridge, UK, has conducted research establishing new thresholds in cybersecurity, with technology innovations backed by over 200 patents and pending applications.

Today, Darktrace is a global leader in cybersecurity AI, delivering the essential cybersecurity platform to protect organisations today and for an ever-changing future.

What will I be doing:

We are expanding their existing Account Executive team due to rapid growth and accelerated revenue with a team of specialist Enterprise Account Executives.

We are seeking ambitious and driven individuals with previous B2B full lifecycle sales experience to join our ever growing friendly and social team of Account Executives covering the Swedish market. As an Account Executive you'll play a key role in driving the new business sales operation, from prospecting for new business to managing existing accounts.

Darktrace offers outstanding growth potential for your career along with uncapped commission in the emerging sector of cyber security, using artificial intelligence and machine learning.

You will own the full sales cycle for enterprise-level accounts, encompassing the entire 360 sales process. This includes establishing and working with partners in your territory and presenting and demonstrating Darktrace's cyber threat defense solutions to CISOs and information security experts. You will also attend marketing events and security conferences, and close the largest deals in the business with the support of a dedicated SDR team for lead generation. Collaborating with in-house technical experts, you will present and demonstrate our cutting-edge threat defense solutions to key stakeholders.

Darktrace provides an excellent onboarding experience, extensive training, and ongoing support from mentors.

What experience do I need:

The ideal candidate is currently selling at an enterprise level in a full lifecycle closing role and is a confident, polished communicator capable of building strong and lasting working relationships. They are motivated by generous uncapped commission and thrive in a target-driven environment, the ideal candidate should also:

• Be business fluent in English and Swedish or Norwegian,
• Have an interest in cybersecurity and being tech-savvy,
• Experience in a high-growth business environment or start-up.

This role is hybrid with minimum 3 days a week in our London office.

Benefits we offer:

• 23 days’ holiday + all public holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years of service,
• Additional day off for your birthday,
• Private medical insurance which covers you, your cohabiting partner and children,
• Life insurance of 4 times your base salary,
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme,
• Enhanced family leave,
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program,
• Cycle to work scheme.

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