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Head of BeNeLux Direct, new business - HQ Leuven

About the company

A rapidly growing and innovative tech scale-up that helps companies protect their employees against cyber threats. Their advanced, fully automated training platform makes them a market leader in cybersecurity. To further strengthen their position in the Benelux, they are looking for an experienced and results-driven Head of Benelux Direct to inspire the sales team and realize their growth ambitions.

Why this company?

  • Lead a dynamic team
    You will be responsible for the success of a high-performing sales team in the Benelux.
  • Make an impact
    Work with a leading product that makes a difference in cybersecurity.
  • Grow with us
    Build your career in an ambitious scale-up that fosters innovation and collaboration.
  • Strategic responsibility
    Set the course for their direct sales team and ensure sustainable growth.
     

About the role

As Head of Benelux Direct - new business, you are the driving force behind their sales success in the region.
Your responsibilities include:

  • Leading and coaching: Inspire and motivate a team of Business Development Managers to achieve and exceed their targets.
  • Developing sales strategy: Create an effective and forward-looking sales strategy for the Benelux.
  • Team building: Build a strong team by recruiting, developing and retaining talent.
  • Performance management: Set monthly goals for each team member and manage their daily performance based on KPIs and data.
  • Optimizing processes: Ensure efficient organization and streamlining of sales processes.
  • Promoting collaboration: Work closely with marketing, operations and other departments to maximize results.
  • Data-driven reporting: Analyze results and report performance directly to the CEO.
  • Managing and developing collaterals: Write and update demo and scoping scripts, fully aligned with our strategies, products and brand identity.

About you

  • +5 years of experience in sales, preferably in a B2B SaaS environment.
  • A proven track record in leading sales teams and achieving ambitious targets.
  • Excellent communication skills in Dutch, English and preferably French.
  • A data-driven mindset and experience with CRM systems such as HubSpot or Salesforce.
  • Experience with solution selling; affinity with IT or cybersecurity is a strong plus.
  • An entrepreneurial and proactive attitude, with a focus on growth and results.
  • A strong leader who inspires teams and guides them to success.

What do they offer you?

  • A strategic key position: Direct impact on the growth and performance of this company in the Benelux.
  • Excellent working conditions: An attractive salary, commissions, and customized fringe benefits.
  • Modern tools and support: Smartphone, laptop, company car, and access to the latest technologies.
  • Growth opportunities: A chance to further develop yourself within a rapidly growing scale-up.
  • Hybrid working: Flexible work options tailored to your preferences.
  • Inspiring workplace: A vibrant office in Leuven and an energetic team that celebrates successes together.

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