Enterprise Account Executive, Netherlands

Horizon3.ai; United States; Remote; USD 199,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Health insurance

Generous parental leave

Flexible vacation

Remote work with optional in-office

Job summary

Horizon3.ai is a dynamic, fully remote cybersecurity company seeking an experienced Sales Executive to drive SQLs and revenue across the Benelux region and beyond. You will lead value-based engagements, run product demos, and manage multi-channel opportunities with enterprise clients.

Qualified candidates bring 5+ years in cybersecurity sales, a track record of quota attainment, and strong experience with Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn, and other sales tools.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cybersecurity sales experience.
• Proven track record of meeting/quota targets.
• Experience in introducing new disruptive cyber software solutions.
• Experience building and monetizing Channel Partner relationships.
• Proficient in managing the full sales cycle from qualification to closing.

Responsibilities

• Sell Horizon3.ai cybersecurity solutions to new and existing customers.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans to exceed quotas.
• Manage channel partner relationships and enable partners to drive revenue.
• Lead value-based product presentations and demos in virtual or in-person meetings.
• Forecast accurately and maintain a healthy sales pipeline across SFDC.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales engineering, and success teams for ROI proof.

Skills

Sales strategy

Channel partner management

CRM & forecasting

Sales process management

Value selling

Demo & presentation

Independent worker

Team collaboration

MEDDPICC/Challenger

Sales tools (SFDC, Outreach, LinkedIn,

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach.io

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

ZoomInfo

Slack

Job description

Get to Know Us

Horizon3 is a fast-growing, remote cybersecurity company dedicated to the mission of enabling organisations to proactively find and fix and verify exploitable attack vectors before criminals exploit them. Our flagship product, the NodeZeroTM platform, delivers production-safe autonomous pentests and other key assessment operations that scale across the largest internal, external, cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. NodeZero has been adopted by organisations of all sizes, from small educational institutions to government agencies and Global 100 enterprises. It is used by ITOps/SecOps teams, consulting pentesters, and MSSPs and MSPs. We are a fusion of former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators, startup engineers, and formerly frustrated cybersecurity practitioners. We’re committed to helping solve our common security problems: ineffective security tools, false positives resulting in alert fatigue, blind spots, “checkbox” security culture, cybersecurity skills shortage, and the long lead time and expense of hiring outside consultants. Collectively, we are a team of learn it alls, committed to a culture of respect, collaboration, ownership, and results.

What You’ll Do

• Sales Experience: Minimum of 5 years of successful sales experience in the cybersecurity technology industry, with a strong track record of achieving sales growth
• Introduction of New Solutions: Demonstrated success in introducing and selling new disruptive cyber software solutions
• Quota Achievement: Proven ability to exceed sales quotas consistently quarter over quarter.
• Channel Partner Management: Experience in establishing and monetizing strong Channel Partner relationships, with existing relationships in the region being essential.
• Sales Process Management: Proficiency in managing all aspects of the sales process, including qualification, proof of value, forecasting, negotiation, and deal closure.
• Post-Sales Management: Ability to manage and drive the post-proof of value ROI process.
• CRM and Pipeline Management: Experience in accurately tracking and managing customer information in company-provided CRM, and maintaining an accurate pipeline and forecasting in Salesforce (SFDC).
• Product Presentation and Demo: Capability to present and demonstrate Horizon3AI solutions effectively in both virtual and in-person meetings.
• Independent and Team Player: Demonstrated ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with distributed sales, support, and success teams.
• Sales Methodology: Familiarity with Challenger Question-Based Selling type sales methodologies and MEDDPICC.
• Sales and Marketing Tools: Familiarity with sales enablement tools like Salesforce, CRM, Outreach.io, Linked-In Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, and Slack.

What You’ll Bring

• Sales Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a Sales role in cybersecurity
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience working in the INFOSEC or SaaS space
• Education: A college degree or equivalent work experience required
• Native level fluency in Dutch with excellent English communication skills

Travel Required

We are a fully remote company, and this job may require up to 60% of travel within the Benelux region. Job-related travel expenses are reviewed and must be approved by your manager.

Perks of Horizon3

• Inclusive Team: We value diversity and promote an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
• Growth Opportunities: Be part of a dynamic and growing team with numerous career development opportunities.
• Innovative Culture: Work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
• Hybrid & Remote Work: We embrace a mix of remote and hybrid work models depending on role and location, including our Amsterdam office, where some roles require regular in-office presence.
• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salary, equity and benefits. Our benefits include health, vision & dental insurance for you and your family, a flexible vacation policy, and generous parental leave.

Compensation and Values

• EUR 180k – EUR 270k OTE 50/50 Split annually. The exact salary will be determined based on the selected candidate’s location, qualifications, experience, and relevant skills.
• Additional compensation: This role is also eligible for an equity package (in the form of stock options). If any other compensation benefits apply, they will be discussed during the interview process.

You Belong Here

Horizon3 is not just an equal opportunity employer – we are a community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental principles of our culture and success. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, hair length or any other legally protected status by law.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion means we strive to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that reflects the varied communities we serve. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and strengthen our ability to create cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. At Horizon3.ai, every team member is valued and supported in an environment that encourages personal and professional growth.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Come be a part of Horizon3.ai, where your unique contributions are recognised, and your potential is limitless.

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