Sales Executive (Swedish speaker) - Nordic New Business TeamExperience Level: Executive Level | Posted Date: 2025-04-25
At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow. Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.
The Nordic New Business team at Cision is made up of 8-10 Sales Executives focused on bringing new clients to Cision and, to a lesser extent, expanding our existing client portfolio.
As a Sales Executive, your role will be integral in driving new business and strengthening relationships with key decision-makers in the market.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
As a Sales Executive at Cision, you will work within an advanced and consultative SaaS sales environment. You will be responsible for managing the entire sales process from beginning to end:
Prospecting: Identifying and reaching out to potential clients.
First Contact: Initiating discussions with potential leads.
Presentations: Conducting tailored presentations that map out client needs.
Needs Assessment: Uncovering the needs, pain points, and challenges of prospects.
Quotes & Negotiation: Handling quotes, agreements, and negotiations with potential clients.
Closing: Successfully closing deals and finalizing agreements.
Client Management: Acting as the main point of contact for your prospects, nurturing long-term relationships.
Your main contacts will typically include PR & Communications Managers, Marketing Managers, CFOs, and CEOs.
Experience and Background Requirements:
Experience:
Proven track record in SaaS sales or similar consultative sales roles.
Education:
A University degree in a relevant field.
Additional Requirements:
Highly driven and business-oriented.
Genuine interest in PR, IR, communications, and digital marketing.
If you’re passionate about building new business relationships and thrive in a dynamic, goal-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join the growing Nordic New Business team at Cision.
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