Account Manager CisionOne

Cision; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global communication technology firm is seeking an Account Manager to manage existing Mid-market customer accounts from onboarding to renewals. This role requires a minimum of 2-3 years of sales experience, a strong focus on client engagement, and the ability to adapt and learn complex solutions. The position offers a competitive compensation package, including an uncapped commission model, and promotes a hybrid working model from their Canary Wharf office in London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days of PTO

Full Headspace subscription

24/7 Employee Assistance program

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of work experience in sales or account management.
• Experience in upselling SaaS products is a plus.
• Ability to learn and manage complex solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage existing Mid-market customers and their renewals.
• Conduct sales research and identify upsell opportunities.
• Prepare and conduct customer meetings and demos.

Skills

Sales management

Client engagement

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Education

Completed studies

Tools

MS Office

CRM software

Job description

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.

About the Role

Account Managers are responsible for managing our existing Mid-market customers from a revenue, product, and renewal perspective. The objective is to build great client relationships from the initial onboarding through to the negotiation of renewals.

What You'll Do

• Providing ongoing account support to our existing customers.
• Conducting sales research and identifying new sales/cross-sell opportunities with existing clients.
• Analyzing market and customer potential to minimize termination risks.
• Contract management: Managing contracts, deliverables, and deadlines for renewals as well as upsell/cross-sell.
• Independently prepare and conduct customer meetings and product demonstrations.
• Be a trusted advisor for your clients and become their first point of contact for inquiries.

What You'll Bring

• Completed studies with at least 2-3 years of work experience.
• Experience in a sales role focused on existing customers or new business required.
• Eagerness to work in an Account Management roll with a focus on upselling SaaS products and client engagement.
• Ability to adapt, overcome objections, and learn complex solutions.
• Great organizational and time-management skills.
• Experience of the media industry ideal is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

What We Offer

• A competitive compensation package featuring a solid base salary and an uncapped commission model designed to drive and reward your success.
• A place in a high performing sales team at a growth-driven company.
• An open, informal, diverse and multinational working environment.
• 25 days of PTO per year to promote a healthy work-life balance, plus 1 Wellness Day per quarter on top of your holiday allowance.
• Full Headspace subscription and 24/7 Employee Assistance program.
• Hybrid working model - Our London office is based in Canary Wharf, a vibrant area with excellent amenities, restaurants, and transport links. We expect a minimum of three days per week in the office, with the possibility of additional days depending on business needs. Any adjustments will be discussed with the line manager.

As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire , a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award-winning solutions, including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud®, visit www.cision.com and follow @Cision on Twitter.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™ pledge and named a “Top Diversity Employer” for 2021 by DiversityJobs.com.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail]

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