Senior Account Executive

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Role: Senior Account Executive (New Business)
Location: Netherlands (Hybrid)
Language: Dutch (fluent)
WFH policy: Hybrid – mix of remote and on-site client visits
Industry: HR Tech / SaaS
Product: User-friendly SaaS platform focused on employee performance, engagement, and talent development.
Size and functions of local team: Commercial team around 10

Role description:
 We're looking for a high-performing, results-driven Account Executive to focus on new logo acquisition in the mid-to-enterprise segment (accounts ranging from 600 to 2,000 FTE). This is a pure new business role with around 25% self-sourced pipeline and a deal cycle of 5–9 months. The ideal candidate brings 3–5 years of B2B SaaS closing experience, has consistently exceeded quotas, and is ready to take the next step in their career. You’ll be responsible for closing deals in the €30K–€100K ARR range with an annual quota of €400K–€500K ARR.
You will play a key role in shaping a high-performance sales culture, bringing energy, ambition, and a hunter mentality while maintaining the charisma to win trust and build strong client relationships.

Must haves:
3–5 years of closing experience in B2B SaaS
Proven track record of exceeding targets
Experience with complex deal cycles (5–9 months) and deal sizes (€30K–€100K ARR)
Dutch-speaking
High energy, driven, results-oriented
“Hunter’s mindset with farmer’s charisma”
Inspirational team player who contributes to a high-performance culture
Comfortable with hybrid work and client visits (company car included)

Nice to haves:
Background in HR tech or experience selling to similar decision makers

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    €110.000

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    Salary range: €110.000 | €140.000

    Employment: Full Time

    Language requirements: Dutch

    Country: Netherlands

    Location: Utrecht

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    bas@bluebirdrecruitment.com

    Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact me!
    Bas Oostenbrink

    Bas Oostenbrink

    Principal Recruitment Consultant