Senior Sales Executive
Description
Senior Sales Executive
Company: Bright
Location: Duleek, Ireland
Employment Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Description
Who are we?
At Bright, we create cutting-edge software for accounting, payroll, tax, and practice management, supported by a team of talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference. Together, we lead the industry with innovative solutions and unparalleled customer support.
We are all about creating opportunities for businesses to succeed - and for you to shine. Join us, and be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your voice and contributions.
Why join us?
We believe in empowering people to grow professionally while maintaining balance in their lives. At Bright, you will work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports your personal and career aspirations.
What will you do?
- Lead the development and execution of strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth and market expansion
- Consistently exceed ambitious KPIs and revenue targets, providing comprehensive reporting and strategic insights to senior leadership
- Build and maintain a robust pipeline of high-value opportunities, managing complex sales cycles from prospecting through to closure
- Develop innovative approaches to lead generation and market penetration, identifying untapped opportunities within the accountancy sector
- Establish and nurture strategic relationships with key decision-makers and C-level executives in target accounts
- Present and demonstrate Bright's software solutions to prospective clients, articulating complex value propositions with impact
- Represent Bright at industry events, exhibitions, and networking functions, positioning the company as a thought leader
- Champion product knowledge across the sales function, identifying cross-selling and upselling opportunities within the existing customer base
- Contribute to sales forecasting, territory planning, and go-to-market strategy development
- Mentor and support junior sales team members, sharing expertise and best practices to elevate team performance
What are we looking for?
- 5+ years' experience in B2B software sales, with a proven track record of consistently exceeding targets in a senior capacity
- Demonstrated success in managing high-value accounts and closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals
- Deep understanding of digital accountancy technology, SaaS business models, AI developments and industry developments
- Strategic thinker with the ability to identify market trends, competitive dynamics, and growth opportunities
- Proven ability to build trusted relationships and engage effectively with senior decision-makers and C-suite executives
- Self-motivated, resilient, and results-driven with an entrepreneurial mindset and ownership mentality
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to negotiate effectively
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and influencing skills, with the ability to command attention in high-stakes situations
- Advanced proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) with strong analytical and reporting capabilities
- Established network within the accountancy or professional services sector is highly desirable
Benefits
- Commission
- 25 days annual leave
- Company pension of up to 5% company contribution
- Health insurance
- Life Insurance
- Hybrid Woking opportunities
- Educational Assistance
- Family Supportive
- Free Parking
- Free onsite food
- Company Event
About Bright