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Full-Time

Account Executive

Norway

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Remote

Remote

5,001-10,000 employees

Global employment and payroll management platform

Consulting
Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$37.5k - $126.5kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Remote in UK

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Cold Calling
Customer Service
Requirements
  • Previous experience as an Account Executive, or related SaaS sales experience preferred
  • Deep knowledge of the Nordic markets and the best ways to approach new customers
  • Professional level of fluency in Norwegian required
  • High level of integrity and work ethic
  • Self-motivated and self-directed; able to work independently and as an active member of the team
  • Efficient in multitasking, prioritization, and time management
  • In-depth understanding of company services and its position in the industry
  • In-depth knowledge of sales processes
  • Demonstrated ability to initiate and convert prospects, close deals and achieve sales quotas
  • Success in qualifying opportunities involving multiple key decision makers
  • Strong problem identification and objections resolution skills
  • Ability to confidently make cold calls to build pipelines
  • Ability to build trust with a client and work as an advisor
  • Capable of forecasting sales to achieve targets on a monthly basis
  • Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) tools
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Experience in the HR industry a plus
  • It's not required to have experience working remotely, but considered a plus
Responsibilities
  • Create 'Land' opportunity deals that include detailed notes with accurate close dates
  • Maintain a clean and current pipeline of volume based, high velocity opportunities
  • Efficiently present and deliver all information to potential clients
  • Proactively answer potential client questions and follow-up call questions in a prompt manner
  • Internal collaboration and communication with key departments that support client process, experience and support
  • Close sales deals efficiently while kindly guiding clients through process
  • Meet and exceed sales quota based on role level and manage the entire sales cycle
  • Identify new opportunities and manage the entire sales cycle from prospecting to close
  • Understands the communication needs of small and mid-sized business customers, and designs solutions to meet those unique business needs
  • Self-generates leads by contacting prospective clients by telephone, cold call premise visits, networking, and industry events

Remote.com is a global employment platform that helps businesses hire, manage, and pay employees in various countries. It simplifies international human resources by handling compliance, payroll, benefits, and taxes for companies without a physical presence in those countries. Remote.com stands out with its focus on security, being ISO27001 certified and SOC 2 compliant, while offering a flexible pricing model that reduces manual work. The company's goal is to provide a comprehensive solution for managing international talent efficiently and securely.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$496M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2019

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

21%

1 year growth

53%

2 year growth

139%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Remote.com’s strategic partnerships, such as with Nium for real-time cross-border payments, enhance its international payroll capabilities and geographic coverage.
  • The company’s recent appointment of John Kelly as Chief Revenue Officer signals a strong focus on driving global revenue and market expansion.
  • Remote.com’s collaboration with Gifted.co to integrate employee recognition solutions into its platform enhances workforce engagement and satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the global HR and payroll management market is intense, with strong players like Deel and Rippling posing significant challenges.
  • The integration of new services and partnerships, such as with Nium and Gifted.co, may face operational and technological hurdles.

What makes Remote unique

  • Remote.com offers a comprehensive suite of services for managing international employees, including compliance, payroll, benefits, and taxes, which sets it apart from competitors who may only focus on one or two aspects.
  • The company's ISO27001 certification and SOC 2 compliance ensure high standards of data security, making it a trusted partner for businesses handling sensitive employee information.
  • Remote.com’s flexible pricing model is designed to be fair and reduce manual work, providing a consistent employee experience that is attractive to businesses of all sizes.