What does the role of an Account Executive - SMB involve?

As an Account Executive at HubSpot, you use outbound selling strategies to find new business and help them grow using HubSpot software. You focus heavily on generating leads and will be expected to research prospects and create outreach strategies. You will run online demos of the HubSpot software and successfully sell the HubSpot value proposition. Your target clients will largely consist of small and mid-sized businesses. This position would be based out of your home office or from our Dublin Office working in an inside sales model, and it is a full closing role.

We are actively hiring for a Small Business Account Executive to sell into the Nordics territory; candidates are eligible to be office, flex or remotely located in the Republic of Ireland based on individual preference! Please check out this article for more context: The Future of Work at HubSpot: How We're Building a Hybrid Company.

What are the responsibilities of a Small Business Nordics Account Executive?

In this role, you will get to:

Quickly identify challenges that our prospective customers face and discover the best sales & marketing solutions for their business
Consistently close new business at or above quota level
Nurture relationships with highly qualified opportunities at small and mid-sized companies
Build relationships with prospects and internal stakeholders to grow new business
Work collaboratively with HubSpot's marketing and technology departments to evolve our sales strategy when new features and products are introduced
Help shape the future of HubSpot's mission with your perspectives, ideas, and skills

What are the role requirements?

Candidates must be based in the Republic of Ireland to be considered for a remote opportunity
1-3 years of Closing Sales experience
Fluency in English, (Nordic Language or Market Exposure preferred but not essential)
Unmatched consultative selling and closing skills
Accurate forecasting and pipeline management
Track record of being a high performer (e.g. over quota, President's Club)
A sharp focus on your goals and a strong approach for achieving them

Who excels in this role?

Top performers in the Account Executive position usually have:

Strong communication, time management and adaptability in order to be set up for success remotely
Experience working in a high-growth, "scale up" environment
Passion for helping businesses grow and curiosity about the tech industry
Humility and enthusiasm in their work

What are some of the benefits of working at HubSpot?

Generous remuneration
Interactive employee training and onboarding
An education allowance up to €4,000 per annum
Pension
Health Insurance
Life Assurance (x4 times your annual salary)
Long term illness cover
Free breakfast and lunch catered on-site
25 days holidays
On-site gym and fitness workshops
Amazing colleagues to learn from and enjoy company social outings, parties, and events

Interested in learning more about our Remote Program? Learn more here!

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

If you need accommodations or assistance due to a disability, please reach out to us using this form. This information will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of determining an appropriate accommodation for the interview process.

At HubSpot, we value both flexibility and connection. Whether you’re a Remote employee, or work from the Office, we want you to start your journey here by building strong connections with your team and peers.

If you are joining our Engineering team in a full-time role, you will be required to attend a regional HubSpot office for in-person onboarding. If you join our broader Product team, you’ll also attend other in-person events such as HubSpot’s annual PEER week, your Product Group Summit, and other in-person gatherings to continue building on those connections.

If you require an accommodation due to travel limitations or other reasons, please inform your recruiter during the hiring process. We are committed to supporting candidates who may need alternative arrangements.

Germany Applicants: (m/f/d) - link to HubSpot's Career Diversity page here.

India Applicants: link to HubSpot India's equal opportunity policy here.

About HubSpot

HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform that provides software and support to help businesses grow better. We build marketing, sales, service, and website management products that start free and scale to meet our customers’ needs at any stage of growth. We’re also building a company culture that empowers people to do their best work. If that sounds like something you’d like to be part of, we’d love to hear from you.

You can find out more about our company culture in the HubSpot Culture Code, which has more than 5M views, and learn about our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, too. Thanks to the work of every employee globally, HubSpot was named the #2 Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2022 and has been recognized for its award-winning culture by Great Place to Work, Comparably, Fortune, Entrepreneur, Inc., and more.

Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, HubSpot was founded in 2006. Today, thousands of employees across the globe work remotely and in HubSpot offices. Visit our careers website to learn more about the culture and opportunities at HubSpot.

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