Senior Account Executive

At NAVEX, we’re making the world a better place. A safer place. A more ethical place. A place where anyone, anywhere can have a voice. That’s a serious impact.
NAVEX provides a full suite of integrated risk and compliance management software products. We’re an industry leader with exciting plans to continue growing, and we’re looking for driven, enthusiastic Senior Account Executives to be a part of this growth. If you’ve been looking for a company where you can feel like the product you sell is making a positive impact in the world, then look no further! We help companies protect their people, their reputation and their bottom line.
In this role, you’ll proactively partner with existing customers to identify opportunities for cross-sell and up-sell. You’ll identify and engage with the decision makers within an organisation to uncover their needs, demonstrate the value of our products and assist them through the implementation process. The ideal candidate will be relationship driven, energetic and passionate about selling new business in a team environment. A competitive edge with a drive for results and to make money will certainly influence your success with us as well!

What you’ll get:

• Meaningful Purpose. Your work helps organisations operate with integrity and protect their people—at a scale few companies can match.
• High-Performance Environment. We move with urgency, set ambitious goals, and expect excellence. You’ll be trusted with real ownership and supported to do the best work of your career.
• Candid, Supportive Culture. We communicate openly, challenge ideas—not people—and value teammates who embrace bold thinking and continuous improvement.
• Growth That Matters. You can count on authentic feedback, strong accountability, and leaders invested in your success so you can achieve real growth.
• Rewards for Results. We provide clear, competitive compensation designed to recognise measurable outcomes and real impact.

What you’ll do:

• Proactively build and maintain relationships with NAVEX’s customers in the midmarket space to create new business opportunities through cross-sell and upsell, presenting the value of our integrated platform of risk and compliance management solutions and services
• Identify and meet customer needs with strong discovery and consultative value selling
• Create and leverage your network of internal and external partners to improve access to resources and expertise to best engage our customers and support the sales cycle
• Utilise and coordinate cross-functional internal resources to advance the sales cycle, ensuring a healthy customer relationship
• Deliver persuasive presentations in an engaging and compelling manner, storytelling actual business scenarios to key decision-makers
• Effectively develop and prioritise a pipeline of opportunity beyond what is needed to achieve your sales goals, accurately forecasting sales
• Attend in-person 1-week intensive training and on-going virtual weekly product trainings, staying well informed on industry trends and up to date on NAVEX’s always evolving solutions
• Crush your sales quota, negotiating and closing opportunities

What you’ll bring:

• 4 + years of B2B (business-to-business) sales experience; SaaS experience a plus, but we’ll teach you what you don’t already know!
• Professional fluency in German and proficiency in English
• Familiarity with value selling, strategic selling, formal training or understanding of best practice models such as Miller Heiman, Solution Selling, SPIN or Challenger
• Strong prospecting, planning, organisational and time-management skills. This is a fast-paced role that requires initiative and the ability to stay on top of your day is key!
• Strong presentation skills, having a persuasive and patient, yet compelling and compassionate approach. You’ll be forging strong relationships with customers and must be able to earn their trust
• Technical ability to be proficient with Salesforce and Microsoft Office
• Ability to approach, recognise and anticipate process and operational problems and effectively identify areas for improvement
• Culture Agility. Comfort working in a fast-paced, candid environment that values innovation, healthy debate, and follow-through
• AI Readiness. Curiosity and willingness to use AI and emerging technologies to elevate your work and deliver smarter outcomes
• Ability to drive results through your job competencies of sales strategy and process, product and industry knowledge (Sales), and persuasive sales engagement while leveraging NAVEX’s core values

Our side of the deal:

• We’ll be clear, we’ll move fast, and we’ll invest in your success. You deserve to be supported, challenged, and rewarded for the impact you make—and we commit to doing that every step of the way.
• Discover how you can grow, lead, and make an impact by visiting our career page to learn more. NAVEX is an equal opportunity employer committed to including individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities and veteran status.