Enterprise Account Executive

Smartsheet Inc; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading productivity software company in the UK is seeking a highly accomplished Enterprise Account Executive to drive significant revenue growth within a select portfolio of large enterprise accounts. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of successful software sales experience and a proven track record of exceeding quotas, coupled with the ability to build long-term customer relationships. This role offers competitive compensation and hybrid work options.

Benefits

Employer-paid Private Medical and Dental

Pension contributions

Flexible Time Away Program

Professional growth opportunities

Teleworking options

Qualifications

• 5+ years of successful enterprise software sales experience with a proven track record.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain strong relationships with executive customers.
• Expertise in developing complex sales cycles and closing strategic deals.

Responsibilities

• Exceed sales quotas by driving expansion sales.
• Lead primary and secondary account teams.
• Develop and execute renewal strategies.

Skills

Enterprise software sales experience

Building strong customer relationships

Driving cross-sell opportunities

Fluency in a Nordic or Benelux language

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Salesforce

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Job description

Job Overview

Smartsheet seeks a highly accomplished Enterprise Account Executive to drive significant revenue growth within a select portfolio of large enterprise Benelux accounts (10,000+ employees). This strategic role focuses on deepening existing customer relationships and expanding Smartsheet's footprint within growing key accounts. You will develop and execute comprehensive account plans, drive cross‑selling opportunities, and land new departments across the enterprise. This is a highly impactful role for a driven and results‑oriented sales professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and excels at building long‑term customer partnerships.

This role is based at Smartsheet in London, UK (hybrid or UK remote eligible) and reports to the Regional Director, Nordics & Netherlands. At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You'll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths—because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully.

Responsibilities

• Exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas by driving expansion sales within a portfolio of Benelux headquartered enterprise accounts
• Lead primary and secondary account teams by partnering with internal teams such as Solution Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, Marketing and Sales Development
• Develop and execute renewal strategies across your customer base
• Manage and execute complex, high‑value solution‑based sales processes
• Develop & execute strategic account plans for less than 50 enterprise accounts which drive revenue growth through cross‑selling, upselling, and landing new departments
• Build & maintain strong, long‑term customer relationships at all levels
• Accurately forecast sales opportunities and track key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Champion Smartsheet's values and contribute to a positive & collaborative team environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 5+ years of successful enterprise software sales experience with a proven track record of exceeding quota
• Experience using MEDDICC and ValueSelling
• Demonstrated experience building & maintaining strong, long‑term customer relationships at the executive level within large enterprise accounts.
• Proven ability to drive cross‑sell opportunities and land net‑new departments in large, global enterprises
• Experience of working with channel partners for resale and implementation
• Expertise in developing and executing complex sales cycles and closing large, strategic deals.
• Strong understanding of SaaS business models and the competitive landscape, ideally CWM or PPM
• Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and other sales productivity tools, such as Outreach and LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical & problem‑solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Fluency in a Nordic or Benelux language is preferred.
• Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis.

About Smartsheet

For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve—well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we've always worked with flow. We're building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we're creating space—space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that's magic at work, and it's what we show up for everyday.

Benefits

• Employer‑paid Private Medical and Dental; additional cost for family members
• Monthly contributions toward your pension
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• 25 days paid for Holiday + Bank Holidays + Flexible Time Away Program
• 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave
• 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company‑Funded Perks including a counseling membership, salary sacrifice options, and your own personal Smartsheet account.
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the UK (role specific)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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