Account Executive

Summary

Join Tridge's Platform Sales team as an experienced Account Executive to lead the sales of Tridge Eye, a data intelligence platform. You will acquire clients, drive revenue growth, and promote the platform's value to agri-food businesses. Responsibilities include developing sales strategies, presenting solutions to decision-makers, identifying new business opportunities, building client relationships, and collaborating with other teams. Success requires 5+ years of SMB or enterprise-level sales experience, a solid understanding of B2B sales cycles, and strong communication skills. Based in Colombo, familiarity with the agri-food industry is a plus. Tridge offers a remote working model, training, career progression opportunities, a competitive base salary, and an incentive program.

Requirements

• Around 5+ years of experience in SMB or Enterprise-level sale
• Currently based in Colombo
• Solid understanding of B2B sales cycles, solution-based selling, and account management
• Interest in or familiarity with the global agri-food industry—its market trends, supply chains, and challenges
• Ability to articulate the value of SaaS platforms and data-driven solutions to diverse stakeholders
• Strong communication skills, with confidence in presenting, negotiating, and building relationships

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sales strategies to acquire and retain enterprise-level clients, focusing on agri-food businesses
• Present SaaS-based market intelligence and analytics solutions to decision-makers, emphasizing their value in optimizing agricultural supply chains and trade strategies
• Identify new business opportunities through market research, networking, and targeted outreach campaigns. Manage and nurture a pipeline of high-potential clients
• Build and maintain strong relationships with enterprise clients, acting as a trusted advisor to address their business challenges using SaaS solutions
• Work closely with the product, marketing, and customer success teams to align offerings with market needs and ensure seamless onboarding and support
• Stay informed about tech, SaaS, and agri-food industry trends to tailor solutions to evolving client needs
• Achieve or exceed sales targets, monitor KPIs, and report progress and opportunities regularly

Preferred Qualifications

• Connections or working experience in the agriculture or food industry
• Network within government agencies, universities, or related institutions
• Experience managing large or strategic accounts

Benefits

• Tridge offers you a Remote Working model that provides flexibility and balance in how you manage your work life and personal life
• We will provide you with training on our solutions and access to all the up-to-date software tools you’ll need to succeed
• Career Path that recognises excellence and supports growth: You can be eligible for career progression over the course of your contract term. You will have the ability to grow within a rapidly expanding global company
• You will have clearly defined objectives and clear ways to measure your impact
• You will be paid a competitive base salary along with solid earning potential through our incentive program