Account Executive
5 days ago
New Malden
Introduction: Join a growing business at the forefront of talent assessment and people insights. With innovative technology and data-led solutions, this organisation helps companies make smarter hiring and development decisions. As the product suite evolves and the market opportunity expands, this role plays a key part in driving new business and growing strategic client relationships. Role Overview: • Location: New Malden, SW London (3 days in the office), • Package: £60,000 - £70,000 p/a + commission + benefits, • Industry: HR Tech / Talent Assessment / SaaS What You’ll Be Doing: • Winning new mid-market clients and expanding the organisation’s customer base, • Building strong relationships with existing accounts to uncover upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities, • Managing the full sales cycle — from prospecting and discovery through to proposal, negotiation, and close, • Developing strategic account plans to maximise long-term client value and revenue growth, • Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, ensuring they gain real value from the platform and solutions, • Collaborating with marketing, product, and customer success teams to deliver a seamless client experience, • Maintaining a strong pipeline and accurate sales forecasts through CRM tools Main Skills Needed: • Around 4+ years’ experience in an Account Executive, Account Manager, or Business Development role within mid-market B2B environments, • Background in SaaS sales, ideally within HR tech, talent assessment, or people analytics, • Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding revenue and growth targets, • Strong prospecting skills, including cold outreach and new business development, • Experience managing the full sales cycle and closing complex deals, • Ability to grow revenue within existing accounts through consultative upselling and cross-selling, • Familiarity with structured sales methodologies such as MEDDIC or similar, • Confident communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, • Comfortable using CRM platforms and sales tools to manage pipeline and reporting, • Highly organised, self-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities What’s in It for You: • The chance to join a business going through an exciting period of product innovation and market growth, • A collaborative, high-performance sales environment with strong internal support, • Competitive salary with an attractive commission structure, • Exposure to innovative AI-driven talent technology used by global organisations, • Opportunity to shape client relationships and drive meaningful commercial impact Careers move fast. Let’s make sure yours is heading the right way.