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Our AI-powered platform is designed to make global trade more efficient, transparent, and sustainable. As we continue to grow and innovate, we are looking for exceptional talent to join our journey and contribute to our mission of transforming global trade.\nYou can find out more about us on our website: https://sedna.com/ \nAbout The Role\nSedna is the platform at the centre of how the shipping industry works - 10 million emails processed daily for 950+ shipping and trading customers, and a product suite that now spans email intelligence, vessel management and a growing family of AI agent products. As an Account Executive, you'll be one of the people responsible for bringing that platform to new customers across the maritime and shipping world.\nThis is a strategic, high-ownership sales role. You'll run the full sales cycle - from first conversation through to close - introducing prospects to the value Sedna brings across operational control, collaboration and data-driven decision-making. From new business acquisition to expansion within existing accounts, you'll drive the process with the autonomy and accountability of a founder. We're looking for someone who thrives on impact, builds trust through expertise, and consistently exceeds targets.\nWorking in a fast-growth company means that no day is ever the same! But here are the main responsibilities and tasks you'll undertake while working for us:\nIndustry and product knowledge\nDevelop deep expertise across Sedna's platform, understanding how it supports email intelligence, end-to-end voyage planning, operational control and financial performance.\nBuild credibility in the owner, operator and charterer segments by tailoring your approach to their commercial and operational models.\nStay up to date with market trends and the competitive landscape to position Sedna effectively.\nUse the Sedna platform regularly to gain hands-on understanding of its features, integrations and impact on customers' businesses.\nLeverage existing customer stories and results to showcase Sedna's real-world value to prospects.\nLead generation\nBuild and qualify a pipeline of high-potential accounts across global shipping and maritime operators.\nResearch and prioritise key segments (e.g. dry bulk, tankers, offshore) based on size, tech stack and operational complexity.\nDevelop and execute personalised outreach campaigns to engage key decision-makers at the right time.\nAttend and represent Sedna at relevant international maritime events to increase visibility and network with potential buyers.\nPartner with RevOps and Marketing to ensure pipeline-building activities align with company priorities and revenue goals.\nBuilding relationships with prospects and closing deals\nRun discovery conversations that surface operational inefficiencies and connect them to Sedna's platform capabilities.\nDeliver tailored demos that demonstrate how Sedna solves challenges across planning, execution, finance and collaboration.\nScope how Sedna would be implemented within the prospect's organisation - including integration with systems, key workflows and expected outcomes.\nLead any technical validation or trial processes, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and measurable success criteria.\nNegotiate and close deals with commercial rigour and customer-centricity, aligned to targets and timeline expectations.\nEnsure a smooth handover to onboarding and success teams so new customers experience immediate value.\nAccount penetration\nCreate detailed account plans that map stakeholders, current systems and areas of opportunity for Sedna.\nIdentify expansion opportunities through continued discovery and regular engagement with operational and strategic leaders.\nDevelop multi-threaded relationships across functions - ensuring Sedna is positioned as a mission-critical platform, not a point solution.\nCoordinate with pre-sales, customer success and product teams to craft joint plans that drive long-term value and platform growth.\nProactively track and pursue cross-sell opportunities across Sedna's product suite where aligned to customer goals.\nBuilding relationships with your existing customers and closing deals\nPrioritise your customer book based on strategic value, expansion potential and product fit.\nKeep aligned with evolving customer goals and demonstrate how Sedna's roadmap and features can continue delivering business impact.\nRun product workshops and strategic reviews to surface opportunities for additional modules, integrations or licenses.\nLead commercial conversations around renewals and expansions - ensuring favourable outcomes for both customer and Sedna.\nMaintain frequent contact with decision-makers, offering strategic guidance and facilitating cross-functional collaboration to ensure continued success.\nWork closely with GTM, product and success teams to align efforts around shared goals and ensure consistency across the customer experience.\nContinuous improvement\nContributing and maintaining data for effective forecasting.\nContributing to the Product, Marketing, Success and other teams to help Sedna be a better company and platform, and in turn, make a bigger impact on our customers.\nReflecting on successes and failures, and making improvements to your ways of working as a result.\nAbout You\nAt Sedna, we believe it's your skills and attributes that ultimately make you successful in a role. Here's what we're looking for:\nEither:\nShipping experience - hands-on commercial experience within the shipping or maritime industry (e.g. operations, chartering, broking, ship management) matters to us. \nOr:\nSales experience - a minimum of 3-5 years' sales B2B sales experience, ideally in a solution-led, consultative environment where you've owned the full cycle from discovery to close.\nSelf motivated - you are motivated to achieve in this role because of your enthusiasm - you relish pressure from others but don't need it to succeed.\nConcise communicator - you can articulate a message in a calm, clear, focused way. You hold your audience's attention, and they retain what you tell them. 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