Account Executive Nordics

Proxify; Göteborgs kommun; Remote; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Proxify is seeking a Mid Market outbound Account Executive to own the Nordic sales cycle, from discovery to closing, collaborating with BDRs and Client Engineers to match top tech talent with client needs.

You will target Nordics 50-2000 employee companies, build a robust pipeline, and drive negotiations to close deals, ensuring smooth handovers to Account Managers for long-term success. Swedish fluency is essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong ownership mindset with a bias for action and high quality.
• Proven success in outbound sales as an SDR or AE, ideally in tech or SaaS in the Nordics market.
• Interest and experience in tech, SaaS, building tech teams, and/or related topics.
• Understand how to help a client and guide them through the customer journey.
• Curious and fast learner with good structure.
• A humble team player who thrives in a performance-oriented environment.
• Great interpersonal skills that quickly builds trust.
• Native fluency in Swedish.

Responsibilities

• Prospecting: Identify and reach out to new potential clients with a consistent workflow.
• Pipeline building: Generate and nurture your own leads.
• Sales execution: Lead meetings, qualify prospects, and manage opportunities through the full sales cycle.
• Matching: Collaborate with Client Engineers to identify the right tech talent for each client's needs.
• Closing: Handle negotiations and contracts to ensure smooth deal closures.
• Handover: Coordinate with Account Managers to ensure a seamless transition and long-term success for each client.
• Focus on the Mid-Market companies 50-2000 employees.
• You'll also partner closely with the BDR team, guiding leads through the discovery, matching, negotiation, and closing phases.

Skills

Ownership mindset

Outbound sales

Nordics market

Tech/SaaS interest

Customer journey

Fast learner

Interpersonal skills

Swedish fluency

Job description

Proxify is a global network connecting companies with top-tier remote software, data, and AI talent; matching clients with the right expert in just two days. We accept only the top 1% of applicants to ensure consistently high quality, giving businesses a fast, flexible way to scale their tech teams without the hassle of traditional hiring.

Founded in 2018 and based in Stockholm, Proxify works with over 2,500 clients worldwide, including brands like King, Electronic Arts, and PwC. With a network of 6,000+ professionals across 90+ countries, we're redefining how companies hire tech talent and we're growing fast, recognised by the Financial Times as one of Europe's fastest-growing companies.

About the role

As a Mid Market outbound Account Executive targeting Nordics, you will own the full 360 sales cycle. Managing and engaging your own account book, while also working directly with a team of BDR's, focusing specifically on:

• Prospecting: Identify and reach out to new potential clients with a consistent workflow.
• Pipeline building: Generate and nurture your own leads.
• Sales execution: Lead meetings, qualify prospects, and manage opportunities through the full sales cycle.
• Matching: Collaborate with Client Engineers to identify the right tech talent for each client's needs.
• Closing: Handle negotiations and contracts to ensure smooth deal closures.
• Handover: Coordinate with Account Managers to ensure a seamless transition and long-term success for each client.
• Focus on the Mid-Market companies 50-2000 employees.

You'll also partner closely with the BDR team, guiding leads through the discovery, matching, negotiation, and closing phases.

What you bring to be successful in this role:

• Strong ownership mindset with a bias for action and high quality.
• Proven success in outbound sales as an SDR or AE, ideally in tech or SaaS in the Nordics market.
• Interest and experience in tech, Saas, building tech teams, and/or related topics.
• Understand how to help a client and guide them through the customer journey.
• Curious and fast learner with good structure.
• A humble team player who thrives in a performance-oriented environment.
• Great interpersonal skills that quickly builds trust.
• Native fluency in Swedish.

Why you'll love this opportunity at Proxify:

Help tech teams close skill gaps and create job opportunities for developers worldwide.

Be part of a humble, supportive, and tech-savvy team.

Spearhead the growth of client partnerships in the Nordics region.

Great opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

Work in a truly international team of 39 countries, with occasional in-person meetups.

This role is a great fit if you…

Enjoy building structure while operating in an evolving, scale-up environment.

Thrive in outbound, new business sales.