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Business Development Manager Netherlands

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Role
Business Development
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Mid-size
€55k–€60k/yr
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No BS summary

Sales-focused Business Development Manager with 5+ years of SaaS experience, proven track record in closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals. Must be based in the Netherlands, fluent in Dutch and English, with a growth mindset and bias for action. Knowledge of the Dutch local government sector is a plus.

Required skills

SaaS

Optional skills

SalesforceOutreachLinkedin Sales NavigatorDutch local government sector

Required languages

Dutch FluentEnglish Fluent

What you'll do

  • Own and grow a pipeline of Dutch municipal and public sector prospects, from outbound prospecting and personalized outreach campaigns through to close .
  • Expand Go Vocal's presence in the Dutch public sector through networking and conferences.
  • Run discovery calls, demos, and proposals for participation, communications, and policy teams negotiating terms and closing contracts.
  • Build relationships with civil servants, project leads, and elected officials, multi-threading across stakeholders, to keep deals moving towards closing.
  • Keep Salesforce accurate and contribute to forecasting, territory planning and reporting
  • Collaborate with our international team and Government Success to localize outreach and ensure a smooth handover.
  • Collaborate with our marketing and GTM team to increase the conversion of our ABM campaigns in the market.

What they require

  • You have 5+ years of experience in a role with a sales focus, ideally within the SaaS industry.
  • You adopt a consultative selling approach and can show a proven track record of closing complex, multi-stakeholder deals.
  • You have a natural curiosity , are pragmatic , and to the point .
  • You are an enthusiastic and empathic storyteller , able to convey this through phone, email, and in-person communication.
  • You know how to manage timelines, coordinate projects, and structure your own work.
  • You have a clear growth mindset and a bias towards immediate action and results .
  • You are used to openly reflect on your own approach and progress.
  • You are based in the Netherlands.
  • Our global team is used to working remotely together.
  • Knowledge of the Dutch local government sector .
  • A background in political sciences, or experience working at a local government.
  • Experience with CRM systems (Salesforce, Outreach) and digital sales tools (Linkedin Sales Navigator)

Benefits

  • The opportunity to create social impact at scale by helping local governments engage their communities.
  • A key role in our growth from startup to scale-up (currently 50+ employees) and our continued international expansion.
  • A healthy, collaborative work culture with autonomy and ownership.
  • A diverse, international, and mission-driven team that values both purpose and fun.
  • An informal and flexible work environment , including hybrid work options.
  • Regular team events , inspiring lunches, quarterly town halls, and annual global retreats.
  • 10% of your time is dedicated to personal projects and self-development.
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package (between 55k and 60k EUR OTE), including 26 days of PTO, a yearly training budget, a collective bonus plan, unlimited access to mental well-being support (via OpenUp), full remote-work flexibility, and more.

Go Vocal is a gov-tech SaaS scale-up reshaping digital democracy. Its platform helps people participate in local decision-making across cities and countries.

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€55k–€60k/yr