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Regional Sales Director β Nordic & Netherlands
Smartsheet Β· UK
Full Time
Mid Level
π Remote
About the Role
For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieveβwell, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, weβve always worked with flow. Weβre building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, weβre creating spaceβ 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, thatβs magic at work, and itβs what we show up for everyday.
Smartsheet is seeking a Regional Sales Director for the Nordic & Netherlands to hire, coach and lead a team of up to eight Account Executives. As a Regional Sales Director, the ideal candidate will have a history of leading a team to over performance in quota attainment and developing customer accounts. We are looking for a talented individual who has experience of building and making markets in the region, both direct and through partners and channels.
This role reports to the RVP of EMEA Sales, and is based at Smartsheet in London, UK. (Hybrid eligible)
You Will:
Lead the Nordic & Netherlands Sales team to exceed quarterly and annual sales quotas
Serve as player/coach in the execution of a complex, solutionΒ-based sales process encompassing multiple groups within Nordic/Benelux region accounts
Play leadership role in developing new business opportunities by coaching account executives to build and execute account strategies
Drive Smartsheet senior executive engagement in target accounts
Successfully execute across all disciplines of sales management, including Account/Opportunity/Relationship planning and sales methodology execution
Partner with Sales Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success and Marketing management to identify and close software and professional services solutions in Global 2000 accounts
Proactively identify and address issues that will increase growth velocity in the EMEA sales region
Effectively predict and deliver sales results through accurate sales forecasting
Actively use companyβs core applications to manage business, including Smartsheet,Β Salesforce.com, Tableau, LinkedIn, DiscoverOrg and othersΒ
Perform other duties as assigned
You Have:
Demonstrated track record in leading Strategic SaaS sales teams to exceed quotas by winning new business and driving substantial growth in Global 2000 accounts
Experience of leading Nordic and Benelux regional teams
Fluency in English and a Nordic/Benelux language is required
Extensive experience of building sustainable and effective relationships with partners and selling through channel
Proven ability to drive Strategic sales teams in executing landΒ-and-Βexpand sales strategies to predictably drive aggressive growth in Global 2000 accounts
Minimum of 5 years experience in sales management of enterprise software, preferably Enterprise SaaS teams
10+ years of experience in the software industry with current SaaS experience preferably on the business applications side (selling to sales, marketing, HR, finance, manufacturing)
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask, work cross-Βfunctionally within the organisation, and thrive in a collaborative environment
Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills
Motivate and leadΝΎ embody Smartsheetβs core valuesΝΎ operate with grit and a sense of urgency
Demonstrated ability to execute sales methodologies (e.g. Value Selling)
Experience working in a fast-Βpaced, high growth software company where change is a constant
Smartsheet, Salesforce.com, Google Apps, Tableau skills
Bachelors (BA/BS) degree required, MBA preferred
Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis.
Perks & 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)
Get to Know Us:
At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. Youβll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional pathsβbecause we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When youβre doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, thatβs magic at work. Letβs build whatβs next, together.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer co