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Senior Account Executive UK & IRL

On-site
  • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Sales

Job description

About Road


Road is a fast-growing software company active in the dynamic electric driving (EV) market. We deliver the critical infrastructure that the EV charging ecosystem is built on. We do this through a purpose-built software platform supported by our unique expertise and world-class customer service. Road currently serves 20% of the Dutch market and we have firmly set our sights on repeating this success internationally. We exist at the intersection of cleantech and fintech and our mission is to make EV charging effortless for everyone.

About the role

As Senior Account Executive UK & IRL, you are primarily in the process of gaining new customers in UK & IRL by actively contacting prospects from our database or leads delivered from Marketing or Customer Success. It's your mission to close the deals! You love challenges and convince potential customers and partners that you are valuable to their business. Through consultative selling, you know exactly the needs of the customers and partners. With this information, you will provide the (potential) customers and partners with the appropriate access and services we provide as Road. You coach and guide (Junior) Account Executives in the team to success, by increasing skills and knowledge, by being an example, and represent the regional AE team in forecast meetings.




Your responsibilities include:


  • Identify and generate new opportunities through various channels
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to follow up on leads generated through campaigns, events, and other initiatives
  • Act as a mentor and guide the (Junior) Account Executives 
  • Represent the regional Account Executive team, and keep score of the team’s target and KPI activities, relative to the objectives set.
  • Effectively communicate the value proposition and benefits of the E-Flux software platform to potential and existing customers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders
  • Work to close deals while ensuring customer satisfaction and value realization.
  • Manage and update the sales pipeline, keeping accurate records of customer interactions, progress, and deal status in the CRM system (Salesforce)
  • Collaborate with the customer success team to ensure a smooth onboarding process for new customers, and follow-up Customer Success created Opportunities.
  • Act as a point of contact for commercial related questions from customers, and proactive periodic commercial engagements.

Job requirements

What do we value in our candidates:


  • Approximately 3-5 years of experience in a similar function, preferably at SaaS companies;
  • You have a proactive attitude and you are driven by results
  • You are a critical thinker who engages in highly active listening to further your critical thinking skills.
  • You are a team player and characterized by humility and integrity
  • Proven experience in closing relevant deals;
  • You have experience working in a CRM system (Salesforce is a plus);
  • Native English language skills
  • Free from the confines of a 9-5 mentality


What do we offer in addition to your salary


  • Join our mission-driven organization, leading innovation in a dynamic international and ambitious environment. Take ownership, leverage your expertise, and make a meaningful impact while advancing your career.
  • 8% Pension allowance paid monthly with the freedom to invest at your discretion.
  • This role is entitled to the company's SAR program: you get a claim right linked to the value development of Road because success is best when shared!
  • We believe you have to recharge too! This is why you are entitled to our ‘fair use holiday policy’
  • Travel allowance, Travel reimbursement, or an electric bicycle;
  • All the technology and business tools to succeed
  • Daily varied and healthy food options for lunch. And of course drinks at our own Road bar;
  • Besides working on our mission together, we like to have fun and connect with social events and team-building activities.
  • Personal training and development opportunities
  • Referral program
  • Headquarters located in one of the most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities in Europe: Amsterdam.
  • Diverse and creative colleagues from every corner of the world


More about us


We believe in being open-minded and challenging ourselves to continuously strive for the best results. We are transitioning from start-up to scale-up which requires a more structured and process-driven approach to reach the next stage of our growth. As the world scales up to meet the EV charging demand, we’re ready for this once-in-a-century mobility revolution. Are you ready to help us grow and make EV charging effortless for everyone? Join our team of 160+ colleagues working in our Amsterdam HQ.


Our Values


  • Customer
  • Innovation
  • Community
  • Ownership
  • Communication
  • Focus

Want to know more about our company vision, culture or career growth opportunities? Have a look at our careers site https://careers.road.io/

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