
Head of Growth, Benelux & Nordics (Experience & Engineering)
DEPT®
Head of Growth, Benelux & Nordics (Experience & Engineering)
DEPT® is seeking a Head of Growth for its Experience & Engineering team in the Netherlands, responsible for creating, shaping, and converting high-value technology opportunities across Benelux and the Nordics. The role combines commercial leadership with technology fluency to lead complex pitches and build senior client relationships. Candidates should have a proven track record in agency or digital consultancy environments.
Head of Growth, Benelux & Nordics (Experience & Engineering)
DEPT® is seeking a Head of Growth for its Experience & Engineering team in the Netherlands, responsible for creating, shaping, and converting high-value technology opportunities across Benelux and the Nordics. The role combines commercial leadership with technology fluency to lead complex pitches and build senior client relationships. Candidates should have a proven track record in agency or digital consultancy environments.
Salary
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Soft Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively identify and create high-value opportunities across new and existing clients.
- Build a strong pipeline through senior relationships, market intelligence, partnerships, outbound activity and account development.
- Identify transformation triggers and commercial white space before formal briefs or RFPs emerge.
- Drive net new business as well as strategic cross-sell and upsell opportunities.
- Lead commercial negotiations and help shape scope, pricing and commercial models through to close.
- Independently lead complex technology pitches from initial client conversation and qualification through to final presentation, negotiation and close.
- Define the win strategy, strategic direction, core narrative and commercial storyline for priority opportunities.
- Quickly get to the heart of complex client challenges and translate them into a clear and differentiated pitch direction.
- Determine which capabilities, experts and disciplines are required and bring together the right multidisciplinary team around the opportunity.
- Challenge and steer input from strategists, technologists, architects, designers and delivery experts to create one coherent client story.
- Maintain ownership of the commercial narrative throughout the opportunity, while knowing when deeper specialist expertise is required.
- Create momentum, clarity and accountability throughout the pitch process and raise the overall quality of our strategic opportunities.
- Lead, coach and develop members of the E&E Growth team.
- Raise the standard of qualification, pitch leadership, pipeline management and commercial discipline.
- Partner with VP Growth and E&E leadership on go-to-market strategy and priority propositions.
- Maintain accurate forecasting and strong Salesforce discipline.