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Cohere

Head of Sales, Southern Europe – Italy, Spain, Portugal

Cohere

. Develop, execute, and lead the go-to-market strategy and sales plan for Southern Europe .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • Italy, Spain, PortugalLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in developing go-to-market strategies and driving revenue growth in Southern Europe, with a strong focus on enterprise sales and strategic account management. Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Go-To-Market Strategy DevelopmentEnterprise Sales LeadershipStrategic Account PlanningFluency in English and Italian, Spanish, or PortugueseExperience Selling AI and Cloud Solutions

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Hard Skills
Revenue GrowthBusiness DevelopmentConsultative Solution-SellingMarket ExpansionStrategic Capture InitiativesSouthern European Procurement ProcessesComplex Technology SolutionsData PlatformsEnterprise SoftwareNegotiation Skills
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationLeadership SkillsEntrepreneurial MindsetAbility to Work IndependentlyRelationship Building
Industry Keywords
Southern EuropeGovernment MarketsDefense MarketsPublic-Sector MarketsPrime ContractorsSystems IntegratorsTechnology PartnersConsulting OrganizationsIndustry AssociationsMatrixed Global Environment

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop, execute, and lead the go-to-market strategy and sales plan for Southern Europe
  • Drive revenue growth, customer acquisition, and market expansion across Italy, Spain, and Portugal
  • Provide strategic sales and operational leadership for Cohere’s Southern European business
  • Build and expand relationships with senior stakeholders, decision-makers, strategic partners, and systems integrators
  • Lead enterprise-level business development, strategic account planning, and capture initiatives
  • Identify and pursue high-value opportunities across government, defense, and regulated public-sector markets
  • Establish relationships with prime contractors, technology partners, consulting organizations, and industry associations
  • Partner with Marketing, Product, Engineering, Legal, and other internal teams
  • Represent Cohere at regional events, conferences, customer engagements, and networking opportunities
  • Establish anchor customer relationships, advance strategic opportunities, and develop best practices for enterprise AI deployments
  • Operate as a hands-on regional leader within a matrixed global sales organization

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of sales and leadership experience
  • Experience developing go-to-market strategies and driving revenue growth within fast-paced technology organizations
  • Demonstrated experience supporting and developing business across Italy, Spain, and Portugal
  • Established relationships in commercial, enterprise, and strategic accounts and related ecosystems
  • Proven track record leading strategic capture, enterprise sales, and consultative solution-selling initiatives involving complex, multi-stakeholder opportunities
  • Strong understanding of Southern European procurement processes, budget cycles, and regional market dynamics
  • Established network with decision-makers, organizations, prime contractors, systems integrators, and relevant industry associations across target markets
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
  • Ability to operate in a matrixed global environment across regional and international teams
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to work independently and build new markets
  • Experience selling AI, cloud, enterprise software, data platforms, or other complex technology solutions
  • AI or related industry experience highly desirable
  • Fluency in English and professional fluency in at least one of Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese
  • Ability to be based in Southern Europe or another location while supporting these markets
  • Willingness to travel regularly throughout Italy, Spain, and Portugal
  • Expected travel of 25–35%, with flexibility based on business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health
  • RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent
  • Annual enrichment benefits covering arts and culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit
  • Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching
  • 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days)
  • Budget for traveling to other offices if remote
  • Annual company offsite
  • Daily lunch program, snacks, and regular community and social events for office-based employees
  • Co-working benefit for employees not near an office
  • $500 home office stipend