CVX Ventures Sweden is seeking a Sales Manager to establish and lead their Swedish sales operations in Stockholm. The role involves building and maintaining a robust sales pipeline, ensuring accurate forecasting, and closing deals promptly. The ideal candidate will possess strategic and operational sales capabilities and be proficient in a consultative sales process.
CVX is one of Europe's fastest-growing venture capital firms, aiming to be the largest risk investor by providing capital, knowledge, and networks to fast-growing companies. The firm believes in equipping founders with the right knowledge, experience, and networks for specific stages and industries. CVX invests alongside top business angels, with over 600 partners contributing to companies where they can make a real difference. The CVX team comprises 20 ambitious individuals across Copenhagen, London, Oslo, and soon, Stockholm.
Role Involves:
- Developing and implementing sales strategies
- Driving sales and achieving revenue targets
- Recruiting and leading a sales team
- Participating in budgeting and goal setting
- Monitoring KPIs and developing action plans
- Managing the investment process from prospecting to investment
- Representing CVX at events and conferences
- Collaborating with other departments
- Reporting to the CEO
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in venture capital, startups, or dynamic environments
- Proven sales ability
- High work ethic and sense of urgency
- Exceptional drive and ambition
- Proactivity and ownership
- Strong collaboration and trust-building skills
- Interest in venture capital and startups
- Strong communication skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Fluency in Swedish and English
- A network within the Swedish startup ecosystem is a plus
CVX Ventures Sweden offers:
- A dynamic work environment
- Continuous learning and development culture
- Direct impact on CVX and portfolio company success
- Coaching and development opportunities
- Combination of fixed salary and performance-based incentives