Regional Sales Director

2 weeks ago

Stockholm, Sweden Workiva Sweden AB Full time

The Regional Sales Director (RSD) role is an individual-contributor account executive in enterprise software sales, emphasizing new business development within a team-oriented matrix. Regional Sales Directors are tasked with securing new business and customer expansion with Executive-level buyers and influencers in both private and publicly traded companies.

Successful candidates will establish connections, identifying Workiva solutions and services that align with customer needs to facilitate customer acquisition. Sales growth is achieved through new customer subscriptions, professional services, delivery, and training. 

This solution sales role is focused on Workiva’s Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) solutions across enterprise accounts in the Nordics market.

What You’ll Do 

Actively seek sales opportunities in collaboration with Inside Sales, Solution Specialists, and Partnerships to generate qualified opportunities

Present to Customers: Utilize information gathered during the needs analysis phase to deliver a compelling demonstration of the Workiva platform, creating a customer belief in the necessity of Workiva solutions 

Handle Objections: Skillfully address objections, removing obstacles to gain commitment, solving various client problems with the best possible solution

Close Sales: Guide the sales process to closure by demonstrating the value propositions of Workiva

Report Customer Contacts: Regularly update customer relationship management tools

Forecast Sales: Provide consistent and accurate forward-looking information through pipeline assessment

Plan Sales Strategy: Strategically plan and execute sales strategy with purposeful action to complete the sale

Optimize Internal Resources: Gather internal support for pursuing an account

Prioritize selling activities and follow through in a timely fashion

Maintain a strong knowledge of Workiva solutions through ongoing training

What You'll Need

Minimum Qualifications

4 years of sales experience in a related role, selling to Executive-level buyers in enterprise technology, Software as a Service (SaaS) or similar complex solution sales

Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in a related field


Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of the Software as a Service (SaaS) business model

Ability to demonstrate complex software applications

Strong business acumen and ability to understand complex business issues

Executive presence; ability to communicate at the most senior level

Ability to identify and understand the power of influencers versus buyers and how to navigate the nuances of each during the sales cycle.

Ability to manage multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously

Ability to negotiate pricing with a focus on retaining value

Capability for achieving (and exceeding) sales quota targets​

Fluency in English - additional fluency in Danish, Finnish, Norwegian or Swedish would be advantageous

Travel Requirements and Working Conditions 

Willingness to travel up to 30% for team and corporate meetings, fostering relationships and representing company interests

Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, as we embrace flexible work arrangements

Workiva is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, gender identity, race, religion, disability status, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email .

Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.

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