Enterprise Account Manager – London (hybrid)
Starting salary of ÂŁ75000 (double OTE)
Job Purpose
An Enterprise Account Manager is responsible for the growth and retention of our largest and most strategic accounts. They build and maintain strategic, high-value client relationships within these accounts to drive revenue growth through upselling, cross‑selling and nurturing long‑term partnerships. Key responsibilities include developing territory plans and strategic account maps, acting as a client liaison, managing the sales pipeline, coordinating with internal teams and leading regular client business reviews. This role requires strong communication, negotiation and strategic planning skills, along with a deep understanding of client business objectives and industry trends.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean and accurate, up‑to‑date pipeline of 30+ accounts, ensuring all customer and sales activity data is accurately entered and maintained in Salesforce.
- Accurately forecast a pipeline of renewal and expansion opportunities, efficiently working the pipeline to achieve monthly team sales targets.
- Create and maintain a full territory plan and set up account maps for all strategic accounts; identify and fill any data gaps.
- Regularly review and determine key decision‑makers and executives in all accounts and establish and maintain strong, trusted relationships.
- Identify opportunities for upselling and cross‑selling to expand existing accounts through regular touch points with key contacts.
- Liaise with clients via email and phone calls, and prepare and deliver regular business reviews and performance reports.
- Address client issues, concerns and requests via email and phone calls promptly and professionally.
- Work collaboratively with other sales department members, as well as legal, operations and product, to provide feedback and ensure a smooth customer experience.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions and competitor activities to provide valuable insights and solutions to clients.
Skills
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Ability to assess and prioritise work in a fast‑paced environment, competently managing multiple client accounts and projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a sales team and with other departments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to build rapport and trust with clients.
- Strong ability to engage clients, understand their needs and effectively communicate our value proposition.
- Understanding of our products, services and their application within the client’s industry.
- Ability to develop and execute long‑term account strategies.
Knowledge
- Expert knowledge of CRM systems, Salesforce especially useful.
- In‑depth knowledge of sales methodologies.
- Knowledge of the software industry beneficial.
Behaviours
- Use analytical skills to find existing details of clients and uncover new contacts.
- Manage full account portfolio and all opportunities with a high level of attention to detail.
- Manage pipeline with efficiency and accuracy according to priorities based on close date, size of deal and client.
- Communicate professionally and competently with clients via email, calls and business reviews.
- Collaborate with the wider Sales/Operations Team, contributing ideas and assisting other team members as appropriate.
- Provide internal feedback and suggestions on sales processes and systems.
- Collate trends from client feedback and escalates this internally.
- Motivate and manage themselves without requiring intervention from a manager.
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