Collabora

Sales Executive (Remote/Europe)

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Open SourceIndustries

Sales Executive

Position Overview

We are a growing software company dedicated to delivering powerful, secure, and user-friendly digital solutions to clients around the globe. Our products help organizations boost productivity, maintain digital sovereignty, and avoid vendor lock-in. We're looking for a motivated Sales Executive to join our team and help us grow our customer base while nurturing strong relationships with existing partners and clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities through our funnel entry points, inbound lead follow-up, and networking.
  • Conduct product presentations, demos, and technical overviews tailored to client needs.
  • Understand and communicate the value of our software solutions clearly and effectively.
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders across enterprise, public sector, and SMB clients.
  • Manage the entire sales lifecycle - from initial contact to closing - while maintaining accurate records in the CRM.
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align on messaging, campaigns, and customer feedback.
  • Negotiate pricing and terms to close deals that meet both client needs and company goals.
  • Achieve or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in B2B software sales, ideally in SaaS or enterprise software.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-starter with excellent time management and organizational abilities.
  • Comfortable working remotely and managing sales opportunities across various time zones.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and sales productivity tools.
  • English is a must.
  • Based in Europe.
  • A passion for open source and digital sovereignty is a plus.

Nice to Have

  • Experience selling to government or public sector organizations.
  • Multilingual capabilities.
  • Technical background or understanding of software development and cloud technologies.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary + performance-based commission.
  • Flexible working hours and remote-friendly culture.
  • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, open-source software company.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Career growth and learning opportunities.

Employment Type

Full-time

Location Type

Remote

Additional Information

#LI-Remote

Skills

B2B software sales
SaaS
enterprise software
communication
presentation
negotiation
time management
organizational skills
CRM systems
sales productivity tools
open source
digital sovereignty
government sales
public sector sales
multilingual
software development
cloud technologies

Collabora

Consultancy for Open Source software solutions

About Collabora

Collabora specializes in helping businesses utilize Open Source software effectively. They assist clients in developing tailored solutions, whether it involves writing code or creating long-term software strategies. By leveraging community-driven Open Source projects and reusing existing components, Collabora helps clients speed up their product development and enhance their unique offerings. Founded in 2005, the company has been a leader in Open Source technology, contributing to major projects like the Linux Kernel and LibreOffice, which are used in millions of devices globally. Their team of nearly 100 engineers and developers are passionate Open Source contributors, dedicated to both client projects and community involvement. Collabora's goal is to guide organizations in adopting Open Source technologies and methodologies, ensuring they can thrive in a rapidly changing tech landscape.

Cambridge, United KingdomHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Conference Attendance Budget

Risks

Increased competition from Red Hat and Canonical in open-source consultancy.
Potential challenges in AI and IoT sectors due to investments by Google and Amazon.
Over-reliance on partnerships with hardware companies like MediaTek and Renesas.

Differentiation

Collabora specializes in open-source software for automotive, OEM, silicon, and digital TV industries.
The company has nearly 100 engineers who are active open-source contributors globally.
Collabora offers comprehensive services from planning to training in open-source projects.

Upsides

Collabora's collaboration with MediaTek enhances its position in the growing IoT market.
The DRM-CI pipeline boosts Collabora's capabilities in high-performance graphics testing.
NVK graphics driver conformance with Vulkan 1.0 strengthens Collabora's gaming industry position.

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