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Sales Executive

Coface · Zürich

Zürich · On-siteFull-TimePosted Jan 26, 2026

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Job description

Role purpose: 

 As part of a high-performance and dynamic team, we are looking to complete the team a proactive, curious, well-organized and stress resistant team-player Sales Executive being able to deal with tight deadlines and able to work independently, albeit in close collaboration with various business stakeholders.

YOUR MAIN MISSIONS:

  • Implements the strategy for acquiring new customers as part of a plan defined with the Mid-Market Business Leader, the Regional and Group Sales Department through direct sales.

  • Ensures prospecting and qualification of opportunities with high-level contacts: CFOs, Treasury directors, Credit Managers as well as brokers.

  • Manages responses to calls for tenders, the creation of proposals as well as the “closing” of deals.

  • Guarantees the proper implementation of policies in partnership with the Account Management teams coordinating all internal resources (Risk, Compliance, Legal, IT, etc.) in order to deliver a high level of service to customers.

  • Participates in the creation of sales support materials in partnership with Marketing (thematic training, presentation of offers, etc.)

  • Support Account Managers in saturation projects.

  • Presents monthly monitoring of actions undertaken as well as regular reporting.

CANDIDATE PROFILE :

Education :

  • Higher education Degree level (business school or university).

  • Good knowledge with IT tools: Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint

Experience:

  • A minimum of 5 years of successful experience in selling B2B services or complex solutions, preferably in an international insurance environment or over long cycles with Financial Departments

  • Knowledge of credit insurance and/or financing solutions

Competencies:

  • Fluency in German and English; fluency in another language is an asset (French / Italian).

  • Detailed oriented, precise working, supportive and client oriented character.

  • Ability to deliver high-quality services with tight deadlines and approach problems in an independent, flexible, systematic and anticipatory manner.

  • Pleasure in building and developing markets.

  • Passion for new customer acquisition.

  • Result-oriented and self-motivating.

  • Strong organizational, planning and analytical skills.

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