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You'll be the first point of contact between SUSE and organizations that have never worked with us before, which means the quality of your prospecting, qualification, and pitch directly shapes how much of the Dutch market we're able to win. This is a high-visibility, quota-carrying role covering the Netherlands, sitting within SUSE's broader Benelux/Nordics/UKI sales organization, and strong performance here is a proven path into senior sales roles.\nWhat You'll Do\nIdentify and research net-new accounts in the Netherlands, building your own pipeline rather than working inherited leads\nCold call and prospect to open conversations with organizations that have no existing relationship with SUSE\nQualify leads on need, budget, authority, and timeline before they move further into the pipeline\nRun virtual sales presentations that connect SUSE's open source solutions to the specific problems a prospect is trying to solve\nBuild relationships with the people who actually make the buying decision, not just the ones who pick up the phone\nNegotiate and close deals, and hand off cleanly to account managers where the relationship continues post-sale\nKeep an accurate, well-managed pipeline in CRM, forecast honestly, and flag risk early rather than late\nWork closely with sales development and marketing to sharpen what's converting and feed that back into campaign strategy\nStay current on SUSE's product portfolio and where we stand against the competitive landscape\nWhat We're Looking For\nInside sales or sales development experience, ideally in software or another B2B tech environment\nA track record of self-generated pipeline through cold calling, not just working leads handed to you\nComfortable qualifying hard, pushing back on vague answers, and knowing when a deal isn't real\nStrong presentation skills that land with both technical and business audiences\nA track record of hitting quota, not just staying busy\nFluent Dutch and English\nNice to Have\nFamiliarity with open source, Linux, or infrastructure software; if not, a genuine willingness to ramp up fast, since speed to productivity matters in this role\nPrior experience selling specifically into the Netherlands market\nJob\nSalesWhat We Offer\nWe empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.\nSUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind.\nThis is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.\nIf you’re a big thinker, obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now!\nWe give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals - like you - with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics.\nSounds like the right fit for you? Click Apply to submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you if your skills match our current or any future positions. 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