Blue Eskimo
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Senior Account Executive

£60K-£80K Basic + £120K-£160K OTE
  • Ref: 3793
  • Permanent
  • Greater London

Are you an experienced sales professional eager to shape the future of learning and development? Join a dynamic, innovative team within a fast-growing company that delivers impactful, personalised training experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive business expansion in the UK and Ireland, working closely with clients to transform their learning systems and foster continuous growth.

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Responsibilities

  • Conduct qualification meetings, deliver platform demonstrations, and effectively respond to RFPs, RFIs, and new client inquiries
  • Achieve new business revenue targets of circa £600K-£700K per annum
  • Engage in targeted outreach to build a strong sales pipeline and collaborate with internal teams on strategic campaigns
  • Maintain regular client follow-ups to strengthen relationships, ensure satisfaction, and uncover new business opportunities
  • Drive renewals and retention by managing accounts with a proactive approach to client needs and goals
  • Partner with customer success and marketing teams to identify upsell opportunities and support lead generation initiatives
  • Represent the company at industry events and networking functions to build partnerships and increase brand visibility

Skills

  • Extensive experience in new business development, especially in client-focused, growth-driven roles
  • Strong client relationship and account management skills with a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing growth opportunities
  • In-depth understanding of LMS/LXP and similar technologies
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Proficient in English; additional language skills in French or Dutch are an advantage

Experience

  • Previous experience in a business development or sales role, within a SaaS or learning platform environment
  • Track record of achieving sales targets, building client rapport, and understanding organisational learning needs

Education

  • Any LD related qualifications are desirable but not essential
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