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About the position

As Head of Sales, you will be at the forefront of our growth. You’ll lead, inspire, and drive results—both individually and through your team. You'll drive revenue growth through direct sales while building and leading a team that delivers extraordinary results. This role combines hands-on sales leadership with strategic vision, offering the chance to make a lasting impact on organizations worldwide.

Key responsibilities

As Head of Sales, you'll be instrumental in accelerating our growth by:

• Directly managing and closing strategic sales opportunities while simultaneously building and coaching a high-performing sales team
• Developing and executing our sales strategy to establish Stellar Capacity as the market leader in digital leadership education
• Building and nurturing a high-performing team by recruiting, coaching, and mentoring a results-driven sales team to exceed ambitious targets
• Expanding our footprint across Sweden and internationally through both open enrollment and custom education programs
• Creating tailored solutions by collaborating with our program development teams to address evolving client needs
• Building and nurturing long-term relationships with key decision-makers as their trusted advisor in digital transformation

Profile

Stellar Capacity is looking for a dynamic leader who is as passionate about sales as they are about building and leading a high-performing team.

The ideal candidate brings:

• 5+ years of proven B2B sales success, consistently exceeding ambitious targets in complex solution sales
• 2+ years of sales leadership experience, with a demonstrated ability to recruit, develop, and inspire high-performing teams
• Strong consultative selling skills and experience managing enterprise sales cycles from prospecting to close
• An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and drive results
• Deep interest in digital transformation, AI, and emerging technologies
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills in both Swedish and English
• Strategic thinking ability to identify market opportunities and execute growth initiatives

What the position offers

At Stellar Capacity, we offer more than just a role - we offer a mission. Join us, and you’ll find:

• Hands-On Impact: A unique opportunity to drive sales for high-impact programs that empower leaders and organizations worldwide.
• Leadership Growth: Lead and scale a high-performing sales team, shaping the future of our organization.
• Dynamic Environment: Be part of a vibrant, innovative team that values creativity, collaboration, and results.
• Career Advancement: Accelerate your career in a rapidly expanding company with opportunities for leadership and professional growth as a member of our leadership team.
• Global Opportunities: Build relationships with top professionals and organizations across the globe.

The position is a permanent employment based in central Stockholm. Candidates should note that this position may require occasional travel both domestically and internationally.

About the company

At Stellar Capacity, we're on a mission to ensure that humans lead in a digital future, leveraging technology with the human at the core.

From Artificial Intelligence bootcamps to programs in creativity, leadership, and change management, our offerings equip leaders and executives with the skills they need to thrive in today’s fast-paced, digitally-driven landscape.

We educate by developing specialized programs based on cutting-edge research and insights, targeting the specific organizational needs of our participants. We help understand the technological advancements and provide an understanding of how technology can upgrade your organization.

Our faculty members are leading economists, technology experts, educators, entrepreneurs, and executives of companies large and small - representing decades of cumulative research and expertise.

Learn more about the company

Contact information and application

If you’re ready to lead, sell, and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you. Stellar Capacity is collaborating with Wes in this recruitment process. Last day to apply is April 28th.

For more information about the role please contact Henrik Alm, Consultant at Wes by e-mailing henrik.alm@wesgroup.se.

About Wes

Wes vision is an inclusive and diversified business world, where differences in skills and experiences are better utilized and capitalized on to build a sustainable future. We specialize in recruiting leaders — for boards, executive and senior management levels, and other key positions — with a special focus on diversity.

We work with everything from large companies to smaller growth companies, and in a wide variety of industries. The goal of each process is the same: to find the right person for the job. Since our inception in 2011, we have helped hundreds of companies and organizations improve the diversity of their management teams and boards, and to find inclusive leaders.

Since 2018, Wes has been part of Ogunsen AB, listed on First North Stockholm.

Our recruitment process

We look beyond traditional networks and offer a qualification-based, innovative, and professional Executive Search process that provides access to the full range of skills and talent pool.

We ensure diversity by considering demographic diversity (visible factors such as gender, age, ethnicity, background) and variations in deeper internal factors such as personality, values, mindset, and experience. Together, these dimensions provide a deep level of diversity that leads to better results and conditions for Wes clients.

Personal data

Your privacy is important to us. Keep in mind that your application should not contain sensitive personal data, such as information about your health or union membership. Learn more about how we process your personal data in our Privacy Policy, available on https://wesgroup.se/integritetspolicy.