Account Executive (SDR/BDR's stepping up)

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading ClimateTech SaaS start-up is seeking an Account Executive to join their mission-driven team. This role offers the chance to manage the full sales cycle while helping the UK transition to clean energy. Ideal candidates will have a strong sales background, be degree educated, and have an interest in sustainability, offering a competitive salary and hybrid working conditions.

Benefits

Up to £50k base salary + double OTE (uncapped)

Equity options

Remote work option for up to 30 days per year

Qualifications

• 1+ years SDR/BDR experience in a fast-paced SaaS start-up.
• 2:1 or above degree ideally from a Top 20 University.
• Proven self-starter with a strong sales record.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full 360 sales cycle from prospect to close.
• Build and refine sales processes, identifying tools to enhance performance.
• Support strategic deals alongside the leadership team.

Skills

Sales Target Achievement

Self-Starter

Interest in Sustainability

Education

Degree from Top 20 University

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04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Account Executive | High-Growth ClimateTech SaaS | Hybrid- London

We're looking for an experienced SDR/BDR in the SaaS space to step up into a full 360 closing role!

A high-growth ClimateTech SaaS start-up is looking for a commercially minded, ambitious Account Executive to become their first dedicated sales hire. With a flood of inbound interest, this is an opportunity to take ownership of the sales process and help scale a platform that's accelerating the UK’s transition to clean energy.

The Company

• Early-stage SaaS start-up in the clean energy space, "tech for good" helping to make meaningful progress towards net zero
• Already working with 250+ clients across the UK, with strong month-on-month growth
• Well-funded with a mission-driven team in place, building a category-defining product

The Role

• Manage the full 360 sales cycle from prospect to close, converting a high volume of qualified inbound leads across SMB and mid-market
• Build and refine sales processes from the ground up, identifying and implementing the tools and systems that will supercharge performance
• Support large strategic deals alongside the founder and leadership team
• Play a crucial part in their success as they continue to grow and scale across the UK!

About You

• 1+ years SDR/BDR experience for a fast-paced SaaS start-up
• Degree educated, 2:1 and above ideally from a Top 20 University
• Proven self-starter with a track record of smashing sales targets
• A genuine interest in sustainability and technology is a strong plus

The Package

• Up to £50k base + double OTE (uncapped)
• Equity!
• HYBRID - minimum 2 days p/w in their Central London office location
• Option to work remotely abroad for up to 30 days per year

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