Sales Manager - Swedish Speaker

Planet Paymet; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet is seeking a sales-driven Sales Manager to drive revenue growth and expand our hospitality technology footprint in the Nordic region. You will be responsible for acquiring new customers, upselling Planet products, and negotiating contracts while building sustainable customer relationships.

The role requires proven experience in hotel technology sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel within the territory. We offer a hybrid work model with three days in the office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sales or business development within hotel technology.
• Native Swedish language skills and proficiency in English.
• Willingness to travel within the designated sales territory.
• Knowledge of the Nordic market is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Expand and secure the company's market position within the designated sales territory.
• Take sales responsibility for specific postal code areas in terms of acquiring new customers.
• Upsell Planet products to new and assigned customer base.
• Conduct contract negotiations.
• Plan and present products on-site or remotely for prospects and existing customers.

Tools

Protel

Job description

About Planet

Planet is a global technology company delivering next-generation PMS and payments solutions purpose-built for the hospitality industry. With a heritage of over 40 years in hotel technology through brands like Protel and Hotsoft, Planet offers a fully integrated platform that unifies PMS, payment solutions, and over 1,000 third-party integrations — all from a single provider. Our platform is designed to eliminate operational friction, enhance the guest journey from booking to check-out, and drive revenue growth and loyalty for hoteliers around the world. Headquartered in London with over 2,500 employees across six continents, Planet supports over 800,000 customers in more than 120 markets.

Company Background: Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners. Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first. With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.

Role overview

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic individual to join our sales team as a Sales Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, acquiring new customers, and expanding our market presence within a defined territory or segment. This position offers the opportunity to make a real impact on our expansion strategy and work with innovative solutions in the hospitality technology space.

Responsibilities

• Expand and secure the company's market position within the designated sales territory
• Take sales responsibility for specific postal code areas in terms of acquiring new customers
• Actively upsell Planet products to new and assigned customer base
• Conduct contract negotiations
• Plan and conduct product presentations on-site or remotely for prospects and existing customers
• Provide advice on our products and new developments to prospects
• Independently handle written and telephone correspondence within the scope of duties
• Prepare and follow up on offers
• Serve as a point of contact for customer inquiries regarding offers, contracts, and products
• Liaise with other departments and our sales partners
• Support and participate in industry-specific events, trade fairs, and marketing activities
• Maintain sustainable personal customer relationships
• Serve as a contact person for customers regarding cross-departmental customer interests
• Monitor competitors
• Gather customer feedback and conduct market research

Who you are

• Proven experience in sales or business development within the hotel technology landscape
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Native Swedish language skills and proficiency in English required
• Knowledge of the Nordic market is a plus
• Willingness to travel within the designated sales territory
• Experience with Protel is a plus

Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce.

At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.

Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully.

Company background

Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners. Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first. With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.