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Senior Strategic Sales Executive

Tencent Open · verified Sep 23, 2026
France-Paris Full-time Senior Account Executive

At a glance

Senior Account Executive role at Tencent. France-Paris · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleAccount Executive
SenioritySenior
LocationFrance-Paris
EmploymentFull-time
PostedMar 19, 2026 · 6mo ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Run the complete sales process, from finding prospects through contract signature and account growth
  • Build C-level connections in major Netherlands accounts and serve as a trusted commercial advisor
  • Create account strategies that deliver against, and surpass, cloud sales quotas
  • Present Tencent Cloud digital-native offerings through proposals tailored to customer problems
  • Coordinate with Solutions Engineering, Legal, and Finance on complex, high-value agreements

What you bring

  • At least ten years selling B2B technology, cloud, or digital solutions, including complex C-level deals
  • A demonstrated ability to win new business, close effectively, negotiate, and sell consultatively
  • Fluent English is required for the role
  • Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, or Mandarin Chinese would strengthen your profile

Who this fits

You’ll suit a senior, quota-focused hunter who can build executive relationships, manage strategic accounts, and solve customer problems collaboratively. The role is based in Amsterdam and focuses on important Netherlands accounts, particularly in Retail, telecom, eCommerce, and Gaming.

From the employer

Business Unit

Cloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.

What the Role Entails

Position Overview

Tencent Cloud is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Strategic Sales Manager to be based in Amsterdam. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and managing Tencent Cloud’s most important strategic accounts in the Netherlands. This role requires a strategic mindset to define sales priorities, develop and execute action plans, exceed cloud sales targets, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders in target accounts. The individual will play a critical role in driving cloud revenue growth, securing new large strategic clients—especially in Retail, telecom, eCommerce, Gaming —and leading the negotiation and management of high-value contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the full sales cycle: from prospecting and lead generation to closing contracts and driving account expansion.

  • Build and manage executive-level (C-level) relationships to become a trusted advisor.

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans to achieve and exceed sales quotas.

  • Act as a product expert on Tencent Cloud's digital native offerings, crafting solution-based proposals.

  • Partner cross-functionally with Solutions Engineering, Legal, and Finance to deliver value and close complex deals.

Who We Look For

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: 10+ years of B2B sales experience in technology/cloud/digital sectors, with a proven track record of selling complex solutions to C-level executives.

  • Skills: A true "hunter" with outstanding ability to close. Exceptional in consultative selling, negotiation, and executive communication.

  • Mindset: Highly motivated, goal-oriented self-starter with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Plus: Curiosity and experience in AI; background in E-commerce.

  • Languages: Fluent English is mandatory. Proficiency in a major European language (e.g., Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese) and/or Mandarin Chinese is a significant plus.

We're Looking For Someone Who Is

  • Results-driven and quota-obsessed.

  • A skilled relationship-builder and strategic account manager.

  • A proactive problem solver and a team collaborator.

  • Adaptable and a fast learner in a dynamic environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.

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