(Senior) Account Executive - Future Opportunities in London

(Senior) Account Executive - Future Opportunities in London

London Full-Time 40000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
GWI

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive new business growth and manage sales cycles across various accounts.
  • Company: Join a dynamic tech company that values innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive leave, flexitime, remote work options, and wellness support.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of respect, creativity, and continuous learning.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your sales skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in SaaS sales and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 60000 £ per year.

Weekly office requirement: Mon/Tues/Thurs weekly

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

As our Account Executive you’ll

  • be responsible for driving new business revenue and growth across your assigned accounts or territory, either Enterprise, Majors or mid-market accounts.
  • Develop and execute an account or territory plan that builds a strong pipeline and enables you to meet and exceed your quarterly and annual sales quota.
  • Identify, map and go high-and-wide within organizations to understand the full scope of each opportunity.
  • Lead the entire sales cycle from initial opportunity creation through to close.
  • Establish and build credibility with prospects from the outset by developing a deep understanding of their business challenges and presenting needs-based solutions that meet their objectives.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal teams to drive value across live opportunities and deliver strong commercial outcomes.
  • Take ownership of your pipeline, executing outbound prospecting activity alongside inbound opportunities.
  • Track all sales activity, manage opportunities, and accurately forecast revenue using Salesforce.
  • Build and develop relationships with senior stakeholders, including C-level executives.
  • Stay informed on industry trends, the competitive landscape, and emerging technologies to inform sales strategy and maintain a competitive edge.

It’s also fun; shaking things up is what working for GWI is all about. You’ll need to be flexible, comfortable with continuous change, and working in a high-tempo environment.

What do I need to bring with me?

You’ll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires.

You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you’re willing to learn.

Here’s what the team will be looking for in you

  • Experience in Saa S or Subscription/licensing sales, especially closing business in large and complex corporate accounts.
  • Ability to apply strategic thinking and sales skills to align technology solutions with complex, multi-stakeholder business problems.
  • Follow MEDD(P)ICC sales methodology to qualify opportunities and progress deals through the pipeline.
  • Experience using Salesforce to manage business (sales-cycle, pipeline, forecasting, etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and succinctly.
  • You are a hunter who sees the value of outbound prospecting to grow your own sales pipeline, in addition to inbound leads.
  • Ability to reach and develop relationships with C-level executives.
  • Have experience working in a start/scale-up environment.

Equally important is attitude.

We want people who think big (to make an impact), ask why (to find a better way), and show respect (to everyone, at every level, all the time).

Those are our values, and they’re a big part of what we’re looking for in you.

Our benefits

Great benefits make a big difference.

Not just to employees, but to the whole vibe of a business.

That’s why when you work for us, you’ll enjoy a full spectrum of generous perks, rewards and office benefits.

  • Competitve annual leave (excluding bank holidays) and December holiday office closure days on top
  • Flexitime
  • Early finishes on Fridays (4:30pm weekly, and 1pm during summer)
  • Work from Anywhere in the world - up to 15 days
  • Hybrid home/office working
  • Latest tech equipment + WFH office budget
  • A genuine commitment to mental and physical health, with a range of content, tools, and perks to help you look after your wellbeing
  • One GWI - the team that focuses on D&I in the workplace

• And more!

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(Senior) Account Executive - Future Opportunities in London employer: GWI

GWI is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of London, offering a supportive and dynamic workplace that fosters employee growth and development. With a hybrid work model, employees enjoy flexibility while benefiting from a range of perks designed to enhance their work-life balance. Join us to be part of a collaborative team where your contributions directly impact our growth and success.

GWI

Contact Details:

GWI Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace (Senior) Account Executive - Future Opportunities in London

Sales Skills
Account Management
Pipeline Management
SaaS Sales Experience
Strategic Thinking
MEDD(P)ICC Sales Methodology
Salesforce Proficiency