Mid-Market Account Executive - London

Menlo Ventures; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in London is seeking passionate sales champions to drive their growth by winning new clients and exceeding sales targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong sales background, able to manage the full sales cycle, and will be proficient in using Salesforce to track performance. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible work schedule, and generous leave policies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Flexible work schedule

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Monthly team-building events

Internet reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proven track record of driving and closing deals.
• Ability to sell to C-Level across IT and business units.
• Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals.

Responsibilities

• Exceeding numbers by winning new logos.
• Managing full sales cycle from prospecting to closing.
• Forecasting correctly and aligning with the team.

Skills

Sales expertise

Account planning

Consultative sales skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Position Summary

Harness is looking for sales champions and leaders who are as passionate about building the next great software company as they are about blowing out their numbers every quarter.

Key Responsibilities

• Exceeding your number - Winning new logos
• Forecasting correctly, communicating clearly, aligning brilliantly with the rest of the team
• Not being afraid of being data driven - including using Salesforce and other tools to track your progress
• Managing full sales cycle from prospect to close
• Collaborating with other teams, including sales engineering and sales development

About You

• A proven track record of driving and closing deals
• Account planning and execution skills
• Ability to sell C-Level and across both IT and business units
• Consistent overachievement of quota and revenue goals with a strong W2 track record
• Understands the value of utilizing a strong sales methodology such as MEDDIC when building pipeline and qualifying opportunities
• Proven consultative sales solution skills, including the ability to articulate a clear, concise return on investment value statement
• Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manage multiple competing priorities, and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent

Work Location

• This role is based in our London office.

What You Will Have at Harness

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• Paid Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
• Monthly internet reimbursement

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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