External
On-site
SaaS
themuse
🇸🇪 Swedish
About this role
Celonis is the trusted platform to industrialize Enterprise AI. At our core is the Celonis Context Model — which combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence into a living digital twin of the enterprise that AI can actually understand, turning AI's operational blind spots into operational clarity.
World's leading companies trust Celonis and its global ecosystem of partners to make their AI agents, people, systems, and processes work together, achieving transformational outcomes. We believe there's a massive opportunity to unlock global productivity and sustainability by giving AI the context to understand how every business process really works.
Join our mission to make processes work for people, companies, and the planet.
Sales Director - Land Focus - NordicsThe Team:
Our Land Sales team is responsible for selling into new targeted Enterprise accounts. The team is focused on landing new customers relationships across the Nordic region.
The Role:
The Sales Manager will manage a team of new 4-5 business Enterprise Account Executives. The individual will be required to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders spanning direct and indirect sales as well as senior leaders in value engineering, business development, and services functions.
The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities and will draw upon experience in sales, relationship building, and both direct and matrix operating structures. The person will have deep expertise in successfully driving a direct SaaS sales organization in the Nordics and delivering against target of landing 12-15 new enterprise accounts every year.
The Work You’ll Do:
Hire, manage, and develop strong sales talent, drive individual AE success, and foster a great team spirit. Own and hit/exceed annual sales targets within the assigned territory with great control and forecast accuracy. Develop and execute a strategic plan to achieve sales targets through landing new logos an
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
Typical Day — Sales Rep
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
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
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