Grafana Labs

Senior Commercial Account Executive, Growth (Remote, Sweden)

Sweden

SEK 1,339,000 – SEK 1,751,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure TechnologyIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Onsite (Sweden)
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: OTE compensation range for this role in Sweden is SEK 1,339,000 - SEK 1,751,000. Actual compensation may vary based on level, experience, and skillset. Benefits include equity, bonus (if applicable) and other benefits.

Grafana Labs is looking for a Senior Commercial Account Executive, Growth based in Sweden to prospect and grow existing business across the Nordics. You will identify, nurture, and close opportunities with existing customers, manage forecasts, and track customer data. The role emphasizes a consultative sales approach, focusing on understanding customer needs before discussing products and articulating the value of Grafana's offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Identify new opportunities to expand Grafana usage within a set of current customers.
  • Meet and exceed individual quarterly and annual sales goals.
  • Manage all aspects of the sales process, including prospecting, sales meetings, product demos, proofs of concept, proposals, negotiations, and account management.
  • Cultivate sales through outbound prospecting and inbound leads.
  • Understand and convey the value of both Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise.
  • Become an expert in managing your sales pipeline in Salesforce.
  • Manage quote creation, order processing, and day-to-day customer requests.

Requirements

  • 2+ Years of experience in infrastructure technology sales.
  • Demonstrated history of consistent goal achievement in a highly competitive environment (top 10% performer).
  • Energetic, upbeat, entrepreneurial, tenacious team player.
  • Adaptable and with demonstrable experience in high velocity technology companies.
  • Experience using Salesforce.
  • Familiarity with open source technology is a significant advantage.
  • Excellent communication skills in all channels (in person, online, in writing) and ability to form strong working relationships both in person and virtually.
  • Experience using Command of the Message and MEDD(P)ICC is ideal.

Company Information

Grafana Labs is the company behind Grafana, the open-source visualization tool used by over 20 million users globally. Grafana Labs also supports over 3,000 companies with their observability strategies through the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run as Grafana Cloud (fully managed) or Grafana Enterprise Stack (self-managed). These stacks feature scalable metrics (Grafana Mimir), logs (Grafana Loki), and traces (Grafana Tempo).

Benefits

For more information about the perks and benefits of working at Grafana, please check out our careers page.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Grafana Labs is committed to building a diverse and inclusive company where talented people can thrive. They encourage applications from individuals whose experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification. Grafana Labs recruits, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, veteran status, and other characteristics. They believe that equality and diversity build a strong organization.

Skills

Salesforce
Prospecting
Customer Relationship Management
Product Demos
Proofs of Concept
Negotiation
Account Management
Open Source Technology
MEDDPICC
Command of the Message
Communication

Grafana Labs

Observability and monitoring solutions provider

About Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs specializes in observability and monitoring solutions for cloud infrastructure and applications. Its main product, Grafana, is an open-source metrics dashboard that allows users to visualize and analyze data from various sources. This helps businesses monitor the performance and health of their systems in real-time. Grafana Labs serves a wide range of clients, including large enterprises and individual developers, particularly in sectors like technology, finance, healthcare, and retail. Unlike many competitors, Grafana Labs offers both open-source and commercial products, generating revenue through premium features, enterprise support, and managed cloud services. The company's goal is to provide essential tools for monitoring and visualizing data, ensuring that digital services are reliable and efficient.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$783.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

30 days of paid vacation each year on top of national holidays, parental leave, & sick leave
Health coverage
4% contribution match on our 401(k)
$1,500 learning and development stipend
Udemy subscription
Complimentary subscription to Headspace
Discounts on a wide variety of services, including entertainment, food, and fitness.
Remote Work Option
Global Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Datadog, Dynatrace, and New Relic pressures Grafana to innovate.
Recent critical security vulnerabilities could affect customer trust and adoption.
Rapid regional expansion may strain resources and impact service quality.

Differentiation

Grafana Labs offers a unique open-source observability platform with extensive customization.
The company provides both self-managed and fully managed observability solutions for diverse needs.
Grafana Labs integrates AI to enhance data analysis and monitoring capabilities.

Upsides

Grafana Labs raised $270M, boosting its valuation to over $6 billion in 2024.
The company surpassed $250M in annual recurring revenue with over 5,000 customers.
Expansion into Southeast Asia shows Grafana's commitment to localized cloud services.

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