Key Account Manager - Sweden

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Drive business growth in the Swedish and European market by building client relationships and delivering strategic employer branding solutions.

We’re now looking for a Key Account Manager to join our team and grow Universum’s presence in the Swedish and European market. You’ll play a key role in building strong client relationships, driving new business, and delivering strategic employer branding solutions.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Identifying and securing new business opportunities across Sweden and Europe, while strengthening relationships with existing clients
  • Driving business growth through consultative sales – from lead generation and proposal writing to client presentations and closing deals
  • Collaborating with HR professionals, employer brand leaders, and senior executives at some of the country’s top organizations
  • Managing a pipeline of active accounts and opportunities, accelerating sales cycles, and ensuring long-term client success
  • Acting as a strategic advisor to clients, helping them stand out in the competitive talent market.

Here’s what we’d love to see from you:

  • A results-driven mindset and a strong track record in B2B sales, especially within new business development and key account growth
  • Experience in consultative or solution-based selling; experience within HR, employer branding, or talent marketing is a big plus
  • A proactive and curious approach with a hunter mentality
  • International experience, whether through work or studies, is valued
  • Fluent Swedish and English is required; additional languages are a bonus
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast-moving, global environment
  • A university degree (or equivalent), ideally in business, marketing, communications, or a related field
  • Familiarity with marketing, brand positioning, or employer branding is a definite advantage

What We Offer

  • Flexible and remote-friendly work environment
  • A company paid benefit program
  • Base salary and a strong commission scheme
  • A vibrant international culture with global reach
  • Wellness Days and Volunteer Days
  • A role where your work truly makes an impact — helping top companies attract and engage talent across the World!

Ready to join us?
Our recruitment process is ongoing, so don’t wait to submit your application. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences — diversity makes us stronger.

Let’s build the future of employer branding — together.

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible and remote-friendly work environment
  • Wellness and Volunteer Days: Wellness Days and Volunteer Days

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