How much do remote sales jobs pay?

Remote sales pays $55,000-$350,000+ OTE (on-target earnings). SDRs/BDRs earn $55,000-$80,000 OTE, account executives $90,000-$160,000 OTE, senior AEs $140,000-$220,000 OTE, and enterprise AEs $200,000-$350,000+ OTE. Top performers exceed OTE by 30-50%. Base salary represents 50-60% of OTE. Sales is the highest-paying remote career path for non-technical professionals.

What tools do remote sales teams use?

Salesforce (65% market share) or HubSpot CRM (25% market share) is mandatory for all sales roles. Outreach or Salesloft automates email sequences and call scheduling. LinkedIn Sales Navigator ($100/month) enables prospecting. Gong or Chorus records calls for coaching—85% of enterprise sales teams use conversation intelligence. Calendly or Chili Piper automates meeting scheduling. Tool proficiency is tested in interviews.

Can I get a remote sales job with no experience?

SDR and BDR roles hire candidates without sales experience at $55,000-$75,000 OTE. Companies train new SDRs for 2-4 weeks before full quota assignment. Communication skills, coachability, and work ethic matter more than experience. Successful SDRs promote to account executive roles within 12-18 months, doubling their earnings. 40% of top-performing enterprise AEs started as SDRs with no prior sales background.

How do remote salespeople hit quota?

Top remote performers complete 60-100 prospecting activities daily (calls, emails, LinkedIn messages), maintain 3-4x pipeline coverage, and book 15-20 meetings monthly. Video-first selling closes 30% more deals than phone-only outreach. CRM hygiene with next steps on every opportunity prevents deals from stalling. Weekly pipeline reviews with managers catch slipping deals early. Quota attainment at top remote sales orgs exceeds 70%.

What is the career path in remote sales?

SDR ($60,000 OTE) → Account Executive ($120,000 OTE) → Senior AE ($180,000 OTE) → Enterprise AE ($250,000+ OTE) or Sales Manager ($180,000 OTE) → Director ($220,000 OTE) → VP Sales ($300,000+ OTE). SDR to AE promotion takes 12-18 months. AE to manager takes 3-5 years. Individual contributor tracks (Enterprise AE, Strategic AE) reach $350,000-$500,000 without management responsibility.

What does OTE mean in sales job postings?

OTE (On-Target Earnings) is total compensation when hitting 100% of quota, combining base salary and variable commission. A $100,000 OTE role with 50/50 split means $50,000 base plus $50,000 commission at quota. Top performers earn 120-150% of OTE; underperformers earn only base. Ask interviewers what percentage of reps hit quota—below 60% attainment suggests unrealistic targets. Negotiate base salary, not OTE.

How do I prepare for remote sales interviews?

Research the company's product, ideal customer profile, and competitors for 2-3 hours before interviewing. Prepare 3 examples of past success using STAR format (Situation, Task, Action, Result) with specific numbers. Practice a 90-second personal pitch. Ask about quota attainment rates, ramp period, territory size, and sales cycle length. Send a follow-up email within 4 hours referencing specific conversation points. Candidates who send same-day follow-ups advance 2x more often.

What is the hardest part of remote sales?

Building relationships without in-person interaction challenges 65% of remote sellers. Solutions: camera-on for every call, personalized video messages via Vidyard, LinkedIn engagement before cold outreach, and virtual coffee chats with prospects. Self-discipline for consistent prospecting without office accountability requires structured daily schedules. Top remote sellers treat their home office as a professional environment with defined work hours and activity tracking.

Remote Sales Jobs in Netherlands (306)

Sales Performance & Incentive Manager

PPG Industries · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

PPG Industries

🌎 France, Netherlands, Poland, United Kingdom ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead the design and implementation of sales incentive plans and performance targets for the Architectural EMEA business. Manage CRM data accuracy and deliver training on commercial tools to drive sales productivity and alignment.

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Pre-sales Tech Specialist

Kansys · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Kansys

🌎 Hungary, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead technical sales engagements by translating complex billing product capabilities into business value through demonstrations and discovery sessions. Design scalable solution architectures and lead technical validation processes, including PoCs and RFP responses.

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Account Executive (EU)

OSOME · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

OSOME

🌎 Belgium, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

As a full-cycle Account Executive, you will drive revenue growth across the UK and European markets by owning the entire customer journey from prospecting to closing deals. You will collaborate with marketing and cross-functional teams to build a strong pipeline and convert opportunities into customers.

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Sales Development Representative (USA Region)

OSOME · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

OSOME

🌎 Costa Rica, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Development Representative

The Sales Development Representative will qualify inbound leads and convert them into sales opportunities while managing a large volume of communications. They will also generate pipeline through consistent outbound prospecting within an assigned territory.

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Director, Business Development

Syneos Health · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Syneos Health

🌎 Netherlands 💵 $134K - $255K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Director of Business Development will lead initiatives to accelerate customer success in drug development and commercialization. This role involves collaborating with various teams to navigate complexities and drive impactful solutions for healthcare.

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Customer Success Manager

The Descartes · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

The Descartes

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Customer Success Manager

Manage a portfolio of customer accounts to ensure long-term satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth. Act as a trusted advisor to help clients maximize the value of EDI and eInvoicing solutions while identifying expansion opportunities.

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Enterprise Account Executive - Dutch Speaker

Dash0 · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Dash0

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Enterprise Account Executive

Lead the entry into the Benelux enterprise market by penetrating large accounts and closing strategic lighthouse deals. Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver value and build deep relationships from developer teams to C-level executives.

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Business Development Manager

Enfuce · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Enfuce

🌎 Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Manager

Drive new business opportunities into the sales funnel and manage the full sales cycle from identification to contract signature. Collaborate with internal teams to qualify prospects against the CaaS model and maximize Month 12 MRR.

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West Coast Regional Leader, Business Development

Syneos Health · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Syneos Health

🌎 Netherlands 💵 $193K - $367K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

Lead business development efforts across the West Coast region to accelerate customer success in the life sciences sector. Partner with innovators to navigate the drug development and commercialization continuum.

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Vascular Territory Manager Netherlands (m/f/d) - ideally located in the area of Eindhoven, Tillburg or Hertogenbosch

Penumbra · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Penumbra

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

Drive commercial success by expanding existing accounts and acquiring new business within peripheral and cardiovascular specialties. Act as a trusted partner to healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes through product adoption and clinical support.

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Business Development Representative

GitLab · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

GitLab

🌎 Brazil, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Business Development Representative

The Business Development Representative will execute outbound prospecting initiatives to generate qualified meetings and pipeline within assigned territories. They will collaborate with marketing and sales teams to engage target accounts and manage all activities within Salesforce.

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Territory Account Manager - Contractors

nVent · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

nVent

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

The Territory Account Manager is responsible for driving sales growth across the Benelux region by building relationships with electrical and mechanical contractors. The role involves executing strategic sales plans, identifying new business opportunities, and managing existing customer accounts.

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Commercial Account Executive - Benelux

Chainguard · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Chainguard

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

You will define and execute sales plans for your assigned territory while managing the lead funnel through CRM tools. Additionally, you will collaborate across teams to evangelize secure software solutions and meet or exceed sales quotas.

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Head of Sales, EMEA North – Founding Role (Remote)

Emporix · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Emporix

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

You will be responsible for building the EMEA North market strategy, identifying growth opportunities, and managing the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Additionally, you will act as a brand ambassador and collaborate with partners to establish a scalable go-to-market model.

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VP Sales of Europe

ZutaCore · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

ZutaCore

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The VP Sales Europe will define and execute regional sales strategies to drive revenue growth and expand market presence. They are responsible for building a high-performing sales team and managing relationships with key enterprise clients, hyperscalers, and channel partners.

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Strategy & Planning Manager, Caper Sales

Instacart · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Instacart

🌎 Canada, Netherlands 💵 140K - 147K per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The manager will own the end-to-end acquisition sales strategy for a portfolio of global enterprise retailers to expand Caper cart adoption. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Finance, and Legal to negotiate contracts and refine go-to-market strategies.

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Account Executive

ToolsGroup · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

ToolsGroup

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Executive

The Account Executive is responsible for identifying and closing new business opportunities while managing and expanding existing client accounts. They will maintain a robust sales pipeline, execute end-to-end sales cycles, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet revenue targets.

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Northern Europe Business Development Lead

Honeywell · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Honeywell

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Business Development Lead is responsible for identifying, pursuing, and closing new business opportunities within the renewable energy and industrial automation sectors. They will lead the full sales cycle, from initial prospecting and solution development to contract negotiation and long-term relationship management.

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Director of Strategic Accounts

Tanium · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Tanium

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Director of Strategic Accounts is responsible for generating opportunities and positioning the Tanium platform within an assigned territory. They will manage complex sales cycles, nurture C-suite relationships, and collaborate with partner and marketing teams to drive business growth.

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Imaging Technical Sales Specialist Netherland and Belgium, remote

Thermo Fisher Scientific · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Thermo Fisher Scientific

🌎 Belgium, Netherlands ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales

You will drive revenue growth and customer success by applying technical expertise to identify opportunities and build strong client relationships. Additionally, you will provide technical leadership, conduct product demonstrations, and serve as a trusted advisor to help customers achieve their research and development goals.

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Sales Manager Italy (Trial classes)

Kodland · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Kodland

🌎 Finland, Italy, Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

Conduct interactive 60-minute programming demonstration lessons for children and parents via Zoom. Act as a mentor and expert to understand family needs and demonstrate the value of Kodland's educational services.

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Amazon Account Manager

AMZ Advisers · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

AMZ Advisers

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

Manage a portfolio of 15+ Amazon client accounts by building relationships, tracking KPIs, and implementing growth strategies. Coordinate with internal teams and clients to resolve account issues and optimize advertising and promotional campaigns.

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Identity Security - Technical Account Manager - Germany / Netherlands

Saviynt · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Saviynt

🌎 Germany, Netherlands 💵 €85000 - €110K per year ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Technical Account Manager

The Technical Account Manager serves as the primary technical authority for strategic clients, guiding them through complex identity security transformations. They are responsible for architecting solutions, owning technical delivery, and driving platform adoption while fostering long-term client partnerships.

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Portfolio Sales Engineering Manager – Western & Northern Europe

NICE · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

NICE

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 10+ yrs exp 💼 Sales Engineering Manager

Lead and develop a high-performing pre-sales organization focused on Agentic AI and AI-powered customer experience solutions. Drive the technical sales motion, mentor team members, and act as a trusted advisor to enterprise customers across Western and Northern Europe.

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Area Sales Manager Nederland brandveiligheid (m/v/x)

DNHK · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

DNHK

🌎 Netherlands 💵 €66000 - €73000 per year ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Sales Sales Manager

The Area Sales Manager acts as the primary representative in the Netherlands, managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to negotiation. They are responsible for building a client base, providing technical advice, and collaborating with the German headquarters to execute growth strategies.

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Account Manager

Powerfleet · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Powerfleet

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

The Account Manager will serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers to drive satisfaction, retention, and growth. They will identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions and accurate revenue forecasts.

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Account Manager New Business | Italy

Van der Valk Systemen B.V. · Full Time · 15 Weeks Ago

Van der Valk Systemen B.V.

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales Account Manager

You will be responsible for actively acquiring new customers and developing long-term partnerships within the Italian solar market. Additionally, you will provide technical and commercial advice while managing quotations and delivery timelines in coordination with internal teams.

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Business Growth and Partnership Manager 22 APPLICANTS

Unlimit · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Unlimit

🌎 France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

The Business Growth and Partnerships Manager will build and scale a partner-led distribution engine by establishing relationships with corporate service providers, consultants, and legal firms. The role involves driving a consistent pipeline of qualified client referrals and embedding the company within local entrepreneurial ecosystems.

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Ecommerce CRO Specialist

GTE · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

GTE

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Sales

You will own the end-to-end conversion rate optimization for large Shopify catalogs to drive revenue and improve average order value. This involves identifying funnel bottlenecks, running A/B tests, and optimizing product pages through copywriting and design improvements.

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Commercial SDR - EMEA

Dash0 · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Dash0

🌎 Netherlands ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Sales

You will identify and qualify new sales opportunities through inbound lead nurturing and outbound outreach campaigns. You will also collaborate with Account Executives to manage the pipeline and represent the company to potential customers.

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