Commercial Sales Director, Benelux
Owns new business and expansion sales for dbt Cloud across commercial accounts, managing complex sales cycles and partner relationships in the Benelux region. Requires at least two years of technology-sales closing experience and the ability to sell complex technical concepts consultatively.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Build, manage, and close a pipeline of companies that would benefit from dbt Cloud.
- Manage and deepen the dbt Cloud footprint in existing accounts.
- Engage with technology partners and ecosystem service providers to expand regional impact and reach.
- Lead and contribute to projects that develop the sales process.
- Work with Product to build and maintain the dbt Cloud enterprise roadmap.
Requirements
- 2+ years of closing experience in technology sales, with a proven record of exceeding annual targets.
- Ability to understand complex technical concepts and develop them into consultative sales.
- Excellent verbal, written, and in-person communication skills for engaging stakeholders from individual developers through CTOs.
- Diligence and organizational skills for managing long, intricate sales cycles involving multiple client teams.
- Ability to operate in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment.
- Passion for being an inclusive teammate and involved community member.
- Experience with SQL or willingness to learn.
Nice to Have
- Experience in analytics, ETL, business intelligence, and/or open-source software.
- Knowledge of or prior experience with dbt.
- Experience selling into the Benelux region.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive compensation package including salary, RSUs, and, where applicable, performance-based pay.
- Employer-paid medical insurance.
- Paid time off, paid sick time, inclusive parental leave, holidays, a year-end Global Week of Rest, and volunteer days.
- RSU stock grants.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Virtual social events, food, and team-building activities.
- Monthly cell phone stipend.
- Mental health support, including therapy, coaching, and self-guided mindfulness resources for eligible employees and dependents.
Skills
SQL, dbt, Dbt Cloud, ETL, Business Intelligence, Open-Source Software, Consultative Selling, Technology Sales
Similar jobs
Account Executive jobsLeads Chess.com’s direct digital advertising sales business across web and mobile, from strategy and prospecting through execution and account management. The role requires 8+ years of digital ad sales experience, strong agency and brand relationships, and the ability to build a revenue-generating business.
Leads emerging-market sales across EMEA by setting regional strategy, managing second-line sales leadership, driving pipeline and forecasting, and supporting strategic deals. Requires high-growth B2B SaaS experience, preferably in HR technology, with a track record of selling across varied deal sizes.
Leads strategic relationships and complex enterprise sales cycles for major media and digital content organizations, driving AI adoption, revenue growth, and long-term expansion. Requires 14+ years of enterprise technology sales experience, media industry expertise, executive relationship management, and technical fluency.
Own full-cycle new-business sales for mid-market technology accounts in Ireland, balancing inbound leads with outbound prospecting and managing complex sales cycles. The role requires 3–5 years of quota-carrying experience, a proven record of exceeding quota, and strong value-based selling skills.
The Enterprise Account Executive will prospect, develop, and close complex software sales while expanding existing customer relationships. The role requires at least six years of enterprise technical-sales experience, expertise in data or AI/ML markets, and a record of exceeding multimillion-dollar targets.