New Business Account Executive (Dutch market) (m/f/d)

    Vivid

    🇩🇪 Berlin
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted Today
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    arbeitnow

    Language

    🇩🇪 German

    About this role

    About The RoleVivid Money is redefining how modern corporates, holding structures, and financial institutions manage and optimize their capital.

    From institutional-grade Treasury products (high-yield Interest Accounts, Money Market Funds, and ETFs) to multi-currency infrastructure and FX solutions, we provide the financial architecture that traditional banks make too slow and expensive.We are expanding our institutional footprint in the Netherlands.We aren’t looking for a standard software sales rep; we are looking for a New Business Account Executive who understands the fabric of the Dutch financial ecosystem.

    You will be employee number one on the ground, tasked with unlocking high-value segments: PE/VC funds, holding companies, family offices, and corporate service providers.If you have the network to navigate corporate Netherlands, understand structured finance/treasury needs, and want the autonomy to build a market from scratch, this role is for you.Your MissionOriginate Institutional Pipeline: Identify and engage decision-makers across Netherlands' unique B2B landscape, focusing on PE/VC funds, corporate holding structures, asset managers, and corporates.Leverage Channel Partnerships: Build strategic relationships with local multipliers—accountants, tax advisors, law firms—who manage hundreds of entities requiring modern treasury setups.Navigate Complex Sales Cycles: Run the end-to-end commercial cycle for high-value accounts, from sophisticated discovery and structured treasury pitches to compliance onboarding and closing.Position Vivid as a Yield Partner: Educate fund managers and corporate treasurers on how to leverage Vivid’s Treasury and MMF solutions to optimize returns on their cash reserves and dry powder.Shape the Dutch Playbook: Partner directly with the Sales Leadership team to refine our Ideal Customer Profile (ICP), localized messaging, and regulatory positioning for the Dutch market.Represent the Brand: Act as the face of Vivid Money at major fin

    Commission Structure

    Base Salary

    Not disclosed — ask in interview

    Commission

    Structure not specified

    Ramp Period

    Not mentioned — clarify timeline

    Accelerators

    Yes

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    sales
    outbound
    New Business Account Executive
    Dutch market
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

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    Research Vivid's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    As an Account Executive with Vivid, you'll own the entire revenue pipeline and be measured on quota attainment.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    The German market values structured sales processes and typically offers strong base salaries alongside performance incentives.

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