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# Enterprise Account Executive, Benelux

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[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/kong-inc.md)ShareRemote from[Netherlands](https://jobicy.com/job-region/netherlands.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Sales](https://jobicy.com/categories/seller.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceDirectorPublished29 Oct 2026Apply before28 Nov 2026Listing views60Application actions4Application toolkit

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AI Summary

## The role, at a glance.

Enterprise Account Executive будет развивать и закрывать сделки с крупными корпоративными клиентами в регионе Benelux. Роль охватывает полный цикл продаж: поиск клиентов, квалификацию, демонстрации, переговоры, закрытие и расширение существующих аккаунтов. Специалист будет работать с руководителями уровня C-suite, вести прогнозирование в CRM и координироваться с командами продукта, маркетинга и customer success. Для успеха необходимы не менее семи лет enterprise-продаж SaaS, облачных или инфраструктурных решений, а также уверенное знание сложных многосторонних сделок. Вакансия предполагает самостоятельное управление территорией и выполнение амбициозных целей по выручке.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightЭто сложная enterprise-sales роль с длинными и многосторонними циклами сделок, высокими планами по выручке и необходимостью продавать техническую платформу крупным организациям. Успех зависит от самостоятельной генерации спроса, точного прогнозирования и влияния на senior-стейкхолдеров.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Market rate$150,000US market range (per year)$120k–$200k0$220.00k

AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. Работодатель не раскрыл компенсацию. Для опытного Enterprise Account Executive в сфере SaaS и инфраструктурного ПО ориентировочная годовая базовая компенсация на рынке США составляет $120,000–$200,000 USD; медианная оценка — $150,000 USD. Это оценка AI, а не подтверждённые данные работодателя; годовой период выбран по стандартной практике для full-time enterprise sales ролей.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

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Sample interview questionsРасскажите о сложной enterprise-сделке, которую вы закрыли с несколькими группами стейкхолдеров.Я начинаю с карты участников, их бизнес-задач и критериев принятия решения. Затем согласовываю взаимный план действий, привлекаю технических и executive-спонсоров с обеих сторон и регулярно подтверждаю ценность решения. Такой подход позволяет управлять рисками, сокращать неопределённость и доводить сложные сделки до закрытия.

Как вы создаёте pipeline на новой территории Benelux?

Я сегментирую рынок по ICP, технологическому ландшафту, потенциалу использования API и бизнес-триггерам. Для приоритетных аккаунтов формирую account plans, запускаю многоканальную персонализированную коммуникацию и работаю совместно с маркетингом и партнёрами. Воронку контролирую через показатели покрытия квоты, конверсии и скорости прохождения этапов.

Как вы объясняете ценность технической API-платформы нетехническому руководителю?

Я перевожу технические возможности в измеримые бизнес-результаты: ускорение вывода продуктов, снижение рисков безопасности и управления, повышение надёжности интеграций и эффективности команд. После discovery связываю сценарий клиента с конкретными метриками и подтверждаю ценность примерами, ROI и согласованным планом внедрения.

Как вы поддерживаете точность прогноза продаж?

Я не полагаюсь только на дату закрытия в CRM: проверяю подтверждённую проблему, экономического покупателя, процесс закупки, техническую валидацию, конкуренцию и согласованный next step. Регулярные review сделок и документированные риски позволяют отличать реальные commit-возможности от раннего pipeline.

Как вы действуете, если существующий клиент не видит причин для расширения сотрудничества?

Сначала провожу value review, чтобы понять достигнутые результаты, новые приоритеты и барьеры для дальнейшего использования. Затем выявляю дополнительные команды или сценарии, где платформа может решить конкретную проблему, и предлагаю поэтапный план расширения с ясными критериями успеха. Это делает upsell продолжением ценности для клиента, а не просто коммерческим запросом.

Opportunity details

## About this role.

Are you ready to unlock intelligence?

If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box – we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others.

About The Role:

We are seeking a committed Enterprise Account Executive with a successful background in sales and account management, ideally within open source or similar enterprise software environments. In this role, you will be a key driver of our growth strategy, directly impacting the stability and expansion of our recurring revenue. This position is ideal for a sales professional who has experience in landing new clients, retaining existing customers, and driving account expansion for early-stage enterprise products in a dynamic, entrepreneurial setting.

What You’ll Do:

Develop and execute sales strategies to target enterprise customers, focusing on building and maintaining a robust pipeline that drives long-term growth.

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Own the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and initial outreach to contract negotiations and closing deals, while consistently meeting or exceeding revenue targets.

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Collaborate with internal teams, including product, marketing, and customer success, to ensure a seamless sales experience and alignment on customer needs.

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Identify customer pain points and align our solutions to address these, delivering customized product demos and presentations tailored to their specific business needs.

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Build and nurture relationships with C-level executives and key decision-makers within target accounts, establishing yourself as a trusted advisor and ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.

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Lead account planning efforts by researching potential customers, understanding industry trends, and developing strategies to win new business and grow existing accounts.

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Monitor and manage sales activities and results, accurately forecasting opportunities and keeping detailed records of interactions and progress in CRM systems.

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Stay updated on industry trends, competitor offerings, and market changes to position our product effectively and maintain a competitive edge.

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Contribute to business growth initiatives, providing feedback to product and marketing teams to influence product development and go-to-market strategies.

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Represent Kong with professionalism, acting as a brand ambassador at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings.

What You’ll Bring:

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7+ years of experience in enterprise sales (>1k employees), with a proven track record of closing complex deals in a SaaS, cloud, or enterprise software environment.

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Demonstrated success in selling to large enterprises, particularly to senior-level executives and across multiple departments.

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Strong consultative selling skills, with the ability to understand customer needs and present compelling solutions that drive business outcomes.

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Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of managing high-stakes conversations and building lasting relationships with stakeholders.

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A results-driven mindset, with a passion for meeting and exceeding sales goals and revenue targets.

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Experience working with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and leveraging data to forecast accurately and track sales metrics.

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Knowledge of open-source software, APIs, or infrastructure software is highly advantageous.

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Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, taking ownership of your sales territory and adapting to changing market dynamics.

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Analytical and strategic thinking, with a knack for identifying business growth opportunities and devising plans to capitalize on them.

#LI-JM3

About Kong:

Kong Inc., the AI Connectivity Company, is building the connectivity layer of AI. Trusted by the Fortune 500® and AI-native startups alike, Kong’s unified API and AI platform enables organizations to secure, manage, accelerate, govern, and monetize the flow of intelligence across APIs and AI traffic — on any model, any cloud. For more information, visit [www.konghq.com](http://www.konghq.com).

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