Account Executive, Expansion, SMB | UK&I

Deel; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Deel is seeking a driven Account Executive for the UK&I market with a passion for sales and client engagement. This role entails managing client relationships, driving renewals, and exploring upsell opportunities within a dynamic SaaS environment. You'll contribute to a vision that transforms global talent integration, benefiting from a robust total rewards program.

Benefits

Stock grant opportunities

Flexible remote work options

Qualifications

• 3+ years of closing sales experience, especially in the UK&I market.
• Proven track record in developing greenfield territories.
• Experience in coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full sales cycle for renewals and upsell.
• Communicate with clients and explain product value.
• Meet or exceed monthly and yearly revenue targets.

Skills

Sales expertise

Client communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SFDC proficiency

Job description

Account Executive, Expansion, SMB | UK&I

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Who We Are Is What We Do.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Who We Are Is What We Do.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 5,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.

Why should you be part of our success story?

As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.

Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50, Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator’s top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.

Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives. With our momentum—backed by a $12 billion valuation and $800 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

What You’ll Do At Deel

• Communicate with clients to understand their needs and explain product value
• Manage the full sales cycle for renewals, upsell and cross-sell using cross-departmental expertise as primary resources
• Collaborate with internal departments to facilitate client needs fulfilment
• Proactively engage cross-functionally to bring new product development, client engagement and competitive intelligence strategies to the larger team
• Meet or exceed monthly and yearly revenue targets
• Maintain accurate SFDC data: accounts, opportunities, pipeline and forecasts
• Resolving complaints and preventing additional issues by improving processes
• Acting as a client advocate with a focus on improving the buyer experience
• Ability to build rapport and collaborate with others within the company and externally
  
  

Some Key Qualifications

• Located in EMEA
• 3+ years of closing sales experience, with a minimum of 2 year selling into the UK&I market
• A proven track record of developing a greenfield territory and expanding business
• SFDC proficiency
• Experience in cross-functional teams to ensure Customer Success and satisfaction
• Desire to work for a fast-paced startup and take on increasing levels of responsibility
  
  

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all.

Some things you’ll enjoy

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access
  
  

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Unless otherwise agreed, we will communicate with job applicants using Deel-specific emails, which include @deel.com and other acquired company emails like @payspace.com and @paygroup.com. You can view the most up-to-date job listings at Deel by visitingour careers page.

Deel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives.

Deel will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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