Account Executive, SME & Growth - BENELUX
At a glance
Mid-level Account Executive role at Airwallex. Amsterdam · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Set and run a sales plan, building a pipeline and closing business to reach revenue targets
- Develop new and existing client relationships across the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg
- Guide each deal from prospecting through close, including tailored agreements and multi-product sales
- Present Airwallex products, negotiate pricing and contracts, and bring customer and market feedback to product teams
What you bring
- At least four years in sales, ideally selling technical products in fintech or payments
- Fluent Dutch and strong spoken and written English
- A bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, marketing or a related discipline
- Experience hitting sales goals, handling complex product needs, and using CRM systems with forecasting
Who this fits
This role suits a commercially minded seller who can work independently and with other teams in a fast-moving, ambiguous setting. You'll represent the team in customer conversations and events across the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg, with travel as needed.
From the employer
About Airwallex
Airwallex is the AI-native financial operating system for a real-time, intelligent economy. More than 676,000 businesses, including McLaren Racing, Qantas, SHEIN, and TikTok, use us, directly or through our platform partners, to run their financial operations or build and monetize financial products of their own.
We started in Melbourne in 2015 to build the infrastructure global commerce runs on. We're the regulated backbone behind global payments: not by accident, but by design. A decade plus, 85+ licenses, and a financial infrastructure spanning North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific.
We're co-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, with more than 2,300 people across 27 offices. We hire builders with founder-level energy, people who move fast with good judgment, dig in with real curiosity, and make calls from first principles rather than waiting to be told what to do. Read our operating principles to see it in full.
This role offers a unique opportunity to join as a fourth member of the Airwallex commercial team in The Netherlands. We are seeking an experienced Account Executive to build and maintain relationships with new and existing strategic clients, owning the full sales cycle and supporting multiple go-to-market and international expansion strategies.
You will be accountable for increasing revenue, new client acquisition and representing Airwallex in client meetings and events across The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg (and beyond...).
Furthermore, you are commercially-minded, analytical, and a Fintech enthusiast who is driven by forging relationships and becoming a trusted advisor to our customers, delivering thought leadership insights and solutions that help them grow powered by Airwallex products and solutions.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a sales plan to achieve and exceed sales targets
Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients
Manage the sales process from start to finish, including lead generation, prospecting, and closing deals
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product, and operations, to ensure customer success
Conduct presentations and product demonstrations to potential clients
Negotiate contracts and pricing with clients, leading complex negotiations involving bespoke commercial agreements and multi-product sales
Provide feedback to the product team on customer needs and market trends
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Marketing, or a related field
Ability to speak and write in English and fluent in Dutch
4+ years of experience in sales, preferably in the fintech or payments industry selling technical products
Ability to understand complex technical requirements and craft solutions across multiple products
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Excellent communication and presentation skills, particularly for in-person meetings with multiple stakeholders (CXO)
Strong negotiation and closing skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, in a highly ambiguous and fast-paced environment
Proficient in CRM software and forecasting
Willingness to travel as required
Applicant Safety Policy: Fraud and Third-Party Recruiters
To protect you from recruitment scams, please be aware that Airwallex will not ask for bank details, sensitive ID numbers (i.e. passport), or any form of payment during the application or interview process. All official communication will come from an @airwallex.com email address. Please apply only through careers.airwallex.com or our official LinkedIn page.
Airwallex does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms/recruiters. Airwallex will not pay any fees to search firms/recruiters if a candidate is submitted by a search firm/recruiter unless an agreement has been entered into with respect to specific open position(s). Search firms/recruiters submitting resumes to Airwallex on an unsolicited basis shall be deemed to accept this condition, regardless of any other provision to the contrary.
Equal opportunity
Airwallex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Airwallex is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent. We don’t regard color, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status when making our hiring decisions. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
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