Sales Account Executive UK, Ireland & Nordics – B2B SaaS

    7Learnings

    🇬🇧 London
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted 1 week ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    arbeitnow

    About this role

    About the roleAre you masterful in client engagements and a skilled deal maker? We have a big, audacious mission to become the market leader in AI-powered pricing software—and we're looking for you!7Learnings is seeking a full-time Account Executive UK, Ireland & Nordics (B2B SaaS) to drive our commercial growth across these strategic markets.

    Based in London, you will work closely with our UK team and play a key role in expanding our customer base across the UK, Ireland and the Nordic region.To succeed in this role, you bring proven experience in B2B SaaS sales and a strong track record of building relationships and closing deals across international markets.

    Experience selling into the UK, Ireland and/or the Nordic markets is highly valued. Fluency in English in one of the Scandinavian languages is required.As our Account Executive UK, Ireland & Nordics, your primary goal is to engage and convert qualified prospects, demonstrate the value of the 7Learnings solution and negotiate contracts.

    You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your markets, build strong relationships with customers and help us significantly expand our presence across the UK, Ireland and the Nordics.This is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial role with significant ownership and impact.

    You will be an important part of our international sales organization, working closely with our UK team in London while helping build the foundation for our next phase of growth.Your missionLead our market entry into the Nordic market: Build awareness, establish relationships, and generate initial traction in the Nordic retail and eCommerce ecosystem.Work closely with our UK-based SDR and AE team to identify opportunities and run strategic outreach campaignsOwn the top of the funnel: Build and qualify a strong pipeline through outbound prospecting and event follow-ups.Learn and eventually lead the full B2B SaaS sales cycle—from discovery to product demo, proposal, and closing.Build trusted relationship

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Outreach

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Outbound-Heavy

    Self-sourced pipeline via cold outreach

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Master's/MBA·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill
    Negotiation·Required skill

    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
    b2b
    saas
    Nordics
    UK
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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.

    Template question
    Research 7Learnings'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

    This Account Executive position at 7Learnings involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

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