Account Manager, Enterprise

Showpad; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Showpad is seeking an Enterprise Account Manager to drive hyper growth within a strategic portfolio of customers in London. You will own revenue targets, identify upsell and expansion opportunities, and maintain a robust pipeline through research, networking, and events.

You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams—BDR, presales, customer success and product—to deliver compelling proposals, negotiate contracts, and ensure customer success across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience selling software solutions.
• Proven track record of meeting/exceeding sales targets for 3+ years.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; strong verbal and numerical skills.
• Ability to present well.
• Experience selling to C-level executives.
• Proven negotiation and closing abilities.
• Experience leading and winning RFPs.
• Ownership, goal setting and prioritisation.
• Experience in account startup and transfer into account and operational management.
• Team collaboration across presales, customer success, PMs, Product Managers and Ops.
• Works well with dispersed international teams.

Responsibilities

• Achieve annual and quarterly revenue targets.
• Identify up-, cross-sell and expansion opportunities.
• Ensure a pipeline of qualified opportunities through prospecting, research, networking, cross-selling, cold calling, exhibitions and partnerships.
• Provide timely and accurate pipeline forecasts and reporting.
• Organise meetings with stakeholders to pitch Sales Enablement and Showpad platform.
• Help create high-quality sales collateral for ABM.
• Steer and manage a lead generation plan with your dedicated BDR.
• Develop an account plan and chessboard for each of your key accounts.
• Promote Showpad’s product capabilities through events, marketing strategies and community calls.
• Negotiate contracts/SLA’s that meet company objectives.
• Leverage organisational resources to support the sales process.
• Lead an account support team of technical and customer success resources.
• Work with internal teams to ensure understanding of client needs.
• Support strong, lasting client relationships.
• Identify and report on market trends and competitive activity.

Skills

Software sales

C-level selling

Negotiation

Closing deals

RFP leadership

Account management

Team collaboration

Market intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Location availability:

• London: Hybrid working 2 days a week in the office

Location availability:

• London: Hybrid working 2 days a week in the office

About The Position

We are seeking an Account Manager, Enterprise to bring hyper growth to a selected portfolio of our most important and strategic customer accounts.

Key aspects of the role include

• Achieve annual and quarterly revenue targets
• Identify up-, cross-sell and expansion opportunities
• Ensure the delivery of a continuous pipeline of qualified opportunities through various prospecting means, including research, networking, cross-selling, cold calling, exhibitions, partnerships etc.
• Provide timely and accurate pipeline forecasts and reporting
• Organise meetings with right stakeholders to pitch Sales Enablement and the strength of the Showpad platform
• Help steer the creation of high quality sales collateral which can be included in customer specific ABM
• Steer and manage a lead generation plan that can be executed and effectively nurtured by your dedicated BDR
• Develop an account plan and chessboard for each of your key account
• Work with clients to promote Showpad’s product capabilities throughout their business, utilising joint events, marketing strategies, community calls etc.
• Negotiate contracts / SLA’s that achieve company objectives
• Effectively use the resources of the organisation to support the sales process
• Indirectly lead an account support team of technical and customer success resources to help achieve your objectives
• Work with internal teams to ensure complete organisational understanding of client needs
• Support the establishment of strong, lasting client relationships
• Identify and report on market trends, competitor activity, customer demand, buying process developments and other relevant market intelligence

Key Performance Indicators

• Revenue forecasted and achieved on a quarterly and annual basis
• Value and quality of leads and opportunities
• Client satisfaction – feedback, contract renewal etc.
• Contribution to overall effectiveness of sales, marketing and service delivery – idea generation, participation with service delivery, effective reporting, commitment to continuous improvement

Experience, Qualifications And Technical Knowledge

• (+)4 year of experience in selling Software solutions
• Proven track record (+ 3 years) of reaching and exceeding sales targets
• Degree standard, strong verbal numerical skills
• Ability to present well
• Experience at selling to C-level
• Proven abilities in negotiation and closing
• Experience in leading and winning RFPs
• Able to demonstrate ownership and setting of own goals, as well as prioritisation
• Proven abilities in account start up and transfer into account and operational management
• Proven ability to work effectively with a team of people with different skill-sets to progress business opportunities – including presales, customer success, PMs, Product Managers and Operational support teams
• Proven ability to support the achievement of organisational and team goals in a cooperative setting, working smoothly with dispersed, international team and management

What You Can Expect From Showpad

We welcome every voice and are committed to building a truly inclusive environment where your differences are not just welcomed, they are celebrated. We’re building a best-in-class experience for our employees and are always identifying opportunities to encourage our team to be their authentic selves. Whether that’s paid parental leave, paid holidays (including Juneteenth and paid time off to vote), paid time off to volunteer at non-profit organizations, personal development opportunities or professional stretch assignments, you can expect Showpad to support you.

Showpad’s Commitment

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organization and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other dimensions of identity.