Account Executive, Talent Solutions (Bahasa Indonesia)

LinkedIn; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

LinkedIn Singapore is seeking a strategic sales professional to build pipeline and close new business in a hybrid environment. You will work with AEs to drive revenue, own portions of the sales process, and gain exposure to enterprise deals and leadership.

You will not carry an individual quota but your contributions directly influence revenue, and you will develop and refine sales motions while collaborating with marketing, product, and customer success teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a quota‑carrying sales role.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
• Experience with Recruiting/HR software.
• Experience with SaaS opportunities.
• Knowledge of software contract terms and fair transactions.
• Strong negotiation and forecasting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple prospects and competitive positioning.

Responsibilities

• Own parts of the sales cycle from discovery to closing.
• Lead discovery calls and qualify prospects with tailored solutions.
• Advance and close deals, addressing objections.
• Develop and execute a territory plan to maximize opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and customer success.

Skills

Quota-bearing sales

English & Bahasa Indonesia

New business hunting

Solution-selling

Influencing

Planning & prioritizing

Job description

Job Description

At LinkedIn, our approach to flexible work is centered on trust and optimized for culture, connection, clarity, and the evolving needs of our business. The work location of this role is hybrid, meaning it will be performed both from home and from a LinkedIn office on select days, as determined by the business needs of the team.

About the Role

Are you a strategic and driven sales professional eager to engage, advance, and close new business deals? Do you thrive in fast‑paced sales environments, working alongside top‑performing Account Executives (AEs) to drive revenue? If so, this role is for you!

In this position, you’ll play a key role in both building pipeline and closing deals. You will own portions of the sales process, from discovery and deal qualification to contract negotiations and closing, working alongside AEs to drive successful outcomes. While you won’t carry an individual quota, your contributions will be directly tied to revenue generation, and you’ll gain invaluable experience in executing strategic sales motions.

This is a high‑impact role with exposure to enterprise deal‑making, sales strategy, and senior leadership—perfect for ambitious sales professionals looking to hone their closing skills and fast‑track their careers.

Responsibilities

• Own key parts of the sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery to negotiating terms and closing new business.
• Conduct high‑impact sales conversations – Lead discovery calls, qualify prospects, and present tailored solutions that align with client needs.
• Advance and close deals – Navigate complex sales cycles, address objections, and finalize contracts.
• Strategic Sales Planning – Develop and execute a territory plan, leveraging insights to identify high‑value opportunities and maximize conversion rates.
• Pilot Innovative Strategies - Redefine conventional sales processes to increase effectiveness of market penetration.
• Develop Networks - Develop partnerships that increase network effect, scale and speed of market penetration.
• Market & Competitive Insights – Stay informed on industry trends, customer pain points, and competitor offerings to refine sales strategies and value propositions.
• CRM & Pipeline Management – Maintain accurate records of deal progress, forecast revenue impact, and ensure alignment with sales goals.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration – Work with marketing, product, and customer success teams to refine messaging, optimize sales collateral, and ensure smooth handovers post‑sale.
• Develop and refine best practices – Contribute to sales strategies, coach colleagues, and help improve the overall new business acquisition process.
• Manage Events & Thought Leadership – Drive engagement through industry events, webinars, and external speaking opportunities to strengthen the brand’s presence and thought leadership.
• Champion LinkedIn & External Engagement – Use LinkedIn to promote content, showcase industry expertise, and build a strong professional network to drive business growth.

What Success Looks Like

• You proactively drive deals forward, partnering with AEs to close new business efficiently.
• Your contributions increase win rates and shorten sales cycles, leading to measurable revenue impact.
• You take ownership of key deal stages, helping to qualify, negotiate, and finalize contracts.
• You establish yourself as a trusted sales partner, influencing sales strategy and shaping how we win new business.
• You actively manage events and external thought leadership, positioning the company as an industry leader and attracting potential clients.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a quota‑carrying sales role
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia to service local markets

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Recruiting/HR software
• Experience with SaaS opportunities
• Knowledge of software contract terms and conditions with the ability to create fair transactions
• Strong negotiation and accurate forecasting skills
• Demonstrated ability to find, manage and close high‑level business in an evangelist sales environment
• Ability to assess business opportunities and use data to inform decision making and persuade others
• Ability to manage a large number of prospect situations simultaneously while positioning company products against direct and indirect competitors
• Business development and partnership experience

Suggested Skills:

• New business hunting
• Solution‑selling
• Influencing
• Planning & prioritizing