Account Executive

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Account Executive converting SDR meetings into paid pilots for Kaiko Systems’ AI-powered maritime safety platform. Owning discovery, demos, proposals, pipeline and customer expansion worldwide.

Responsibilities:

  • Convert SDR-booked meetings into signed customers and paid pilots
  • Review handover notes and prepare for prospect meetings
  • Conduct discovery into inspections, reporting, vetting processes and operational costs
  • Disqualify poor-fit prospects early
  • Run tailored product demonstrations independently
  • Prepare, explain and defend commercial proposals covering pricing, scope, timeline and terms
  • Build pipeline through referrals, conferences and dormant CRM accounts
  • Support customers through pilots and grow accounts through expansion, references and introductions
  • Provide market feedback on objections, competitors, missing features and pricing
  • Improve sales processes, CRM discipline, materials and playbooks within the UniSea Group
  • Maintain clear opportunity records with problems, decision processes and dates
  • Take deals through proposal to closed paid pilots and clean handover

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years closing B2B SaaS or technical solutions, carrying and hitting your own quota
  • Comfortable with outbound sales and cold calling
  • Able to run product demos independently
  • Able to learn a product deeply enough to be credible with technical superintendents or fleet managers
  • Commercial judgment, including proposal creation, pricing explanation and negotiation
  • Strong CRM discipline and accurate forecasting
  • Resilience and self-direction
  • Able to work largely independently across a region
  • Maritime, logistics, industrial or other complex B2B experience is an advantage
  • Fluent English
  • Additional languages relevant to the region are an advantage
  • Able to work remotely with discipline
  • Working day must substantially overlap with Central European Time
  • Willingness to travel for conferences and customer visits

Benefits:

  • Fixed-term contract: 12-month contract
  • 40 hours/week
  • 24 days of annual leave
  • Clear path forward and support for career progression
  • Direct, early and honest feedback
  • Direct access to decision-makers
  • Backing of the UniSea Group
  • Regular team time together and company events
  • Remote work arrangement