Join Our Growing Sales Team: Account Executives in Reading

We are expanding our sales organization and hiring for multiple Account Executive roles to drive Simpro Group's growth. We are seeking talented individuals for two distinct paths: As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for developing and closing large, complex sales opportunities with new strategic accounts. This role requires a highly consultative and strategic approach to selling, focused on generating new opportunities, managing complex long‑term sales cycles, identifying opportunities to solve significant client challenges, positioning our SaaS solutions as critical components of the customer’s success, and working cross‑functionally with Sales Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to ensure client satisfaction and long‑term retention.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute a sales strategy to acquire new enterprise clients in target verticals or markets.
• Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities, managing the entire sales cycle from prospecting to contract negotiation.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients and sales opportunities.
• Drive revenue by selling comprehensive solutions, including software, services, and consultative offerings.
• Achieve and exceed sales quotas by closing large, complex deals and expanding existing client relationships through upsell and cross‑sell opportunities.
• Leverage partner ecosystems and third‑party influencers to create new pipeline and add additional value for prospective customers during sales engagements.
• Cultivate and maintain long‑term relationships with C‑level executives, decision‑makers, and key stakeholders within client organisations, demonstrating a deep understanding of their business challenges and positioning Simpro Group as a strategic partner.
• Lead high‑level negotiations, managing all aspects of the contract process, including pricing, terms, and conditions.
• Work closely with internal teams, including product, marketing, partner, and customer success, to ensure alignment on customer needs and smooth onboarding after deal closure.
• Collaborate with sales engineers, consultants, and implementation teams to deliver seamless onboarding and exceptional post‑sale customer service.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of Simpro Group products, services, and value proposition, customise solutions to address the unique needs of large enterprises, and present complex solutions while negotiating terms effectively.
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of sales activities, opportunities, and client communications in CRM tools (Salesforce).
• Provide regular sales forecasts and reports to leadership, tracking progress toward revenue goals and key performance metrics.
• Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, competitive landscape, and market demands to effectively position Simpro Group’s products and services.
• Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies for penetrating untapped segments.

What You’ll Bring

• Drive new business by identifying, engaging, and closing high‑value sales opportunities through strategic outreach and networking.
• Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to understand complex client needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Persuasive communication skills to articulate and convey a compelling vision for the future state of the client’s business, illustrating how our solutions can address their needs and drive transformational outcomes.
• Employ storytelling techniques and leverage case studies to connect emotionally and demonstrate the value of our solution to the client’s current needs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage long sales cycles and navigate complex organisational structures to influence key stakeholders.
• Proficient in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, Clari).

Experience

• Typically has 5+ years of experience in sales, with a strong focus on strategic, consultative selling and closing high‑value deals.
• Proven track record of successfully closing large, complex deals with enterprise clients.
• Experience selling SaaS, technology solutions, or other B2B products/services is highly preferred.

Education

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is advantageous.

What We Can Offer You

• A generous annual leave entitlement plus a personal leave entitlement.
• Private Health Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support).
• Life Insurance.
• Company pension scheme, with an uncapped 5% employer contribution.
• Generous Parental Leave Program.
• Paid Volunteer Leave Days.
• Public Holiday Exchange Scheme.
• Talent Referral Programme – get rewarded for referring a friend to join our team.
• Cycle scheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to a bike & equipment.
• Home & Tech Scheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to some new tech.
• A discounts and cash back scheme.
• Casual dress and relaxed office environment.
• Opportunities for career progression and development.
• Diverse training & internal networking opportunities across all of our product lines.
• Service recognition awards.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark are equal opportunity employers with a best‑of‑class onboarding program and supportive team environments. This means that we want everyone to feel welcome and offer equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other non‑performance factor.