Senior Account Executive - Energy/Commodities
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Position Overview & Specifications
As a Senior Account Executive focusing on Energy and Commodities across Northwest Europe, you will play a central role in driving Kplerβs growth trajectory by hunting new business logos and delivering top-tier intelligence solutions to maritime and commodity leaders. You will take full ownership of the end-to-end sales cycle, turning ambitious outbound prospecting into long-term strategic client partnerships. This individual contributor position is ideal for a proactive commercial driver who thrives in dynamic, market-leading tech environments and is passionate about solving complex trade data challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage the entire sales lifecycle from target identification and outbound prospecting to product demonstrations and contract closure.
Identify, target, and convert new business logos across the Northwest Europe territory using strategic outreach and consultative selling.
Build and sustain high-trust relationships with industry prospects and internal cross-functional stakeholders to accelerate market expansion.
Deliver tailored, compelling live demonstrations of Kplerβs technology and market intelligence solutions.
Manage territory growth diligently, providing accurate forecasts and maintaining high operational discipline.
Collaborate closely with product teams, market analysts, and global sales colleagues to refine market offerings and win high-impact accounts.
Experience & Background
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5+ years of proven commercial experience within an Account Executive or Sales role.
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Demonstrated track record working within a technology, software, or data vendor environment.
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Fluency in English along with native/professional fluency in French or German.
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Proven experience as a dedicated "hunter" with a strong passion for outbound sales and strategic client acquisition.
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Background or domain experience within the maritime or commodities sector.
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Familiarity with sales enablement and prospecting tools (e.g., Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Outreach, LinkedIn Sales Navigator).
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Experience managing trials and complex, multi-stakeholder commercial negotiations.
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Technology
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Account Executive - Energy/Commodities roles across Kpler's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Technology.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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