Sales Associate Director / Director

Fil Open · verified Sep 22, 2026

Sweden Office Full-time Director Account Executive

At a glance

Leadership Account Executive role at Fil. Sweden Office · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Executive

SeniorityDirector

LocationSweden Office

EmploymentFull-time

PostedSep 21, 2026 · 1d ago

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Build presence for FIL funds and strategies with institutional, fund-selection, and local portfolio teams in Sweden and Finland
Present investments and funds to investors, distributors, and their end clients
Compare FIL strategies with third-party funds, identifying performance and portfolio-list opportunities
Write regular client emails and newsletters linking products to relevant market situations
Meet fund-selection clients, support campaigns, and recommend sales priorities to the Head of Sales

What you bring

At least ten years of relevant experience in asset management, including sales and deal-closing experience
Broad knowledge across asset classes, with strong commercial judgment and negotiation ability
An established network among sophisticated wholesale and institutional decision-makers
Professional fluency in Swedish and English, with Finnish considered an advantage

Who this fits

This role suits an experienced asset-management seller who can grow recommended-list presence and work directly with institutional and wholesale decision-makers. You’ll need to operate independently while coordinating with marketing, CRM, product specialists, portfolio managers, and global teams. The position is based in Stockholm and focuses primarily on the Finnish and Swedish markets.

From the employer

About the Opportunity

Job Type: Permanent

Application Deadline: 16 October 2026

Title: Sales Associate Director/Director

Department: Sales

Reports to: Head of Nordics

Location : Sweden, Stockholm

We’re proud to have been helping our clients build better financial futures for over 50 years. How have we achieved this? By working together - and supporting each other - all over the world. So, join our Nordics Sales team and feel like you’re part of something bigger.

About the role :

The accountability will be to support the activities aimed to ensure the broadest possible presence of FIL funds and strategies with Institutional Portfolio Teams, Fund Selection Units and local Portfolio Teams in primarily the Finnish and Swedish markets, working together with marketing, CRM teams as well as FIL central units.

This includes:

Based on client needs and market relevance, ensure Fidelity being highly recognised for selected strategies. This includes good understanding of market context (e.g. regulatory framework such as MIFID and Solvency)
Prepare and deliver investment/fund presentations to investors, distributors and their end clients as required
Detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis vs. third parties funds in DPM / recommended lists, including tactical opportunities on single funds and strategies (underperformance, PM change, closing)
Quick and accurate generation of written content (mails, newsletters) to be sent over on a regular basis to client network, bundling internal and external sources with the goal to link products to specific market situations where they can add value to clients
1 to 1 client meetings, mainly with client FSU counterparts with the goal to increase in a measurable way number and potential sales of FIL funds and strategies in recommended lists. Proven strong capability to overcome obstacles and “make a difference” on strengths relative to competitor’s solutions
Participation in internal portfolio manager calls. Maintain regular contacts with Product Specialists on fund management, portfolio positioning and market in order to update both clients and colleagues
Prepare and tailor locally produced materials to specific client needs, in collaboration with FIL central functions as well as local sales and marketing teams
Highly engage and contribute with proposals to Head of Sales on strategies in focus for the coming quarters
Liaise effectively with the Marketing and Sales Desk team to prepare and execute joint sales and marketing campaigns/efforts with selected clients

About you :

At least 10 years of relevant experience within the asset management industry, ideally an experienced sales person with closing capabilities and established network
Deep understanding and experience of all asset classes
Strong commercial attitude and excellent negotiation skills
Skilled at building trusted partnerships with a broad spectrum of sophisticated clients and decision-makers across both wholesale and institutional markets.
Positive and proactive approach, welcoming with enthusiasm new initiatives and opportunities aimed to grow the business
Outstanding internal and external communication skills
Strong organisational skills with a meticulous attention to detail
Result orientation, able to work independently
Strong collaboration skills, with an ability to navigate in a global organization
Fluency in both Swedish and English, Finnish being a big plus.

Feel rewarded :

For starters, we’ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We’ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we’ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It’s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.

For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.