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KPN

Nationwide telecom and ICT services provider

International IoT Sales Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRotterdam, Netherlands

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in B2B technology sales, including at least 4 years in a new-business or hunter role.
  • Demonstrated international sales experience developing and closing business opportunities in multiple countries and working with international stakeholders, partners, or enterprise customers.
  • Demonstrated experience in complex consultative sales processes with enterprise customers, original equipment manufacturers, scale-ups, or technology-driven organizations.
  • Proven success independently building a sales pipeline and closing self-generated commercial opportunities.
  • Experience in one or more of IoT, M2M, connectivity, telecommunications, SaaS, managed services, EV charging, payments, automotive, energy, logistics, or industrial technology.
  • Strong CRM discipline and experience with sales methodologies such as MEDDIC, MEDDPICC, Value Selling, or comparable frameworks.
  • Fluency in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
  • Willingness to travel when needed, averaging one trip per month for several days.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and realize international direct-sales opportunities from the Netherlands, focusing on customers in Europe and selected global markets.
  • Work closely with Product, Solutions, Marketing, Customer Success, and Partner teams to bring the right propositions successfully to market.
  • Build a personal sales pipeline, supported by lead- and demand-generation activities.
  • Engage C-level executives and senior commercial, technical, and operational stakeholders.
  • Lead complex sales processes from initial contact through contract signing.
  • Translate customer challenges into concrete IoT solutions and position KPN IoT as a trusted partner for international growth.
  • Contribute to the international go-to-market strategy by sharing market insights, customer feedback, and opportunities in specific sectors with the broader team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Possible focus areas include EV charging and connected energy solutions; payments, point-of-sale systems, and vending; health and MedTech; automotive, telematics, and connected mobility; mobile security cameras and access-control systems; and logistics, asset tracking, and connected machines.

About the Company

KPN

Nationwide telecom and ICT services provider

KPN provides telecommunications and IT services in the Netherlands. They run national fixed and mobile networks, including a large fibre footprint and 5G, to deliver consumer services such as telephony, broadband internet, and TV, often bundled in fixed-mobile packages under multiple brands. For businesses and government, they offer connectivity plus IT services like cloud, cybersecurity, data networks, data centres, workplace management, and IoT, along with wholesale access to their networks for other providers. Their goal is to connect the Netherlands with reliable telecom and IT services, grow recurring revenues, maintain market leadership, and expand capabilities in fibre, 5G, cloud, cybersecurity, and IoT while supporting wholesale partners and investing in relevant technologies.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Founded
1989

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