Manager Sales – Account Management (Nordics & UK)

Vacancy details

General information

Reference

2025-1675  

Vacancy category

Standard

Expertise - website

Sales

WEBSITE - visibility vacancy page

Yes

Position description

Category

Sales & Marketing - Management - Manager Sales

Job title

Manager Sales – Account Management (Nordics & UK)

Contract type

Permanent

Job description

At Planon, we help organisations manage buildings and workplaces in a smarter and more sustainable way. Our Integrated Workplace Management System (IWMS) operates at ERP level and supports complex, international organisations in managing property, facilities and workplace processes.

We are looking for a Manager Sales to lead our Account Management team for the Nordics and UK. This is a leadership role focused on existing strategic customers, strengthening long-term partnerships, ensuring successful renewals, and identifying opportunities to expand within complex organisations across Sweden and the UK.

What you'll do

Your team is responsible for renewals, long-term account development, and expanding Planon’s footprint across departments, business units, and geographies. You will:

  • Lead and coach account managers in Sweden and the UK, adapting your style to individuals and cultures
  • Ensure a structured and proactive approach to renewals, contract negotiations, and account expansion
  • Support the team in navigating complex enterprise environments and multi-stakeholder decision-making
  • Contribute to regional strategy and strengthen collaboration with sales, presales, marketing, and delivery teams
  • Represent Planon in key customer dialogues and industry forums
  • Combine team development with direct involvement in strategic accounts

This is a hands-on leadership position where you balance team management with active engagement in key accounts.

Profile

We are seeking a leader with the experience and mindset to manage and grow complex enterprise accounts over time, protecting and expanding existing partnerships in a structured and sustainable way.

You bring:

  • At least 3 years’ experience leading an international sales or account management team within SaaS or enterprise software
  • Proven track record in renewals, complex contract negotiations, and strategic account development
  • Experience with solution- or value-based selling, ideally in software operating at ERP level
  • Strong coaching skills and the ability to adapt your leadership style across cultures
  • Fluency in Swedish and English, with willingness to travel within the Nordics and UK
  • Confidence in navigating complex discussions, creating clarity, setting direction, and building trust internally and with customers

We offer

A healthy work-life balance with the flexibility of hybrid working. We foster a collaborative and learning-oriented environment, offering continuous development and meaningful training opportunities. Additionally, you will work on challenging projects with world-leading clients, gaining extraordinary experiences.

Join us on our journey to become the recognised world leader in Smart Sustainable Building Management software solutions. How do we do this? By putting our people at the heart of our company and creating an inspiring and safe environment that allows all of us to work, learn, live, and play!

Planon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.

Excited to build connections and make an impact? Join us, apply today and let's shape the future together!

Position location

Job location

Sweden, Gothenburg

Candidate criteria

Referral

Yes

Requester

Hiring Manager last name

Rogers

Hiring Manager first name

Alex

Handled by

Handled by

Mark van Dommelen

Primary handler

Mark van Dommelen