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Account Executive – Public Sector, South West UK

Account ExecutiveSalesFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1996H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United Kingdom

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

£110K - £120K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

High School2 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

Account Executive – Public Sector, South West UK

Extreme Networks

• Drive new business acquisition (circa 60% focus) • Build and execute territory and account plans • Generate and manage pipeline with new logo focus • Work with channel partners to develop opportunities • Engage customer stakeholders across Public Sector • Support growth of existing accounts (circa 40%) • Contribute to bids, frameworks and marketing campaigns • Ensure strong customer experience lifecycle

Job Requirements

  • Public Sector exposure (Local Government, Police/Blue Light, Central Government advantageous)
  • Demonstrable early sales success (pipeline generation, quota attainment, deal contribution)
  • New business / hunter mindset
  • Highly ambitious, driven and self-motivated
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Coachable with a growth mindset
  • Able to operate independently in a remote environment
  • 2–5 years sales experience (technology preferred)
  • Interest in new business/prospecting
  • Exposure to UK Public Sector advantageous
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn partner-led sales models
  • Preference for South UK location
  • Evidence of managing a territory region will be important.
  • Demonstrated success, with a track record of consistent sales (performing according to plan and forecast) while developing and maintaining large territories
  • A strong background and ability in developing new customer acquisition (including cold calling) within a “green” field territory as well as maintaining longer term accounts
  • The ability to speak intelligently about Cloud SaaS, Data Networking, SDN, Virtualization, Security, Orchestration, Server/Storage considerations will be a large part of the interaction with customers and partners
  • Exceptional influencing skills, ability to communicate at all levels and exude a positive attitude and high energy to achieve maximum results
  • Recognized ability to produce high quality results working independently (high level of self-motivation needed) in a region with limited local support infrastructure. Good organization skills required! Proven time management ability and prioritization skills beneficial
  • Prior experience in the establishment of a remote sales site in a home office mode is desired
  • The optimistic entrepreneurial candidate needs to show confidence and enthusiastic identification with his/her opportunity to win partner trust – having the ability to “think purple” and “sell through” the dominance of a market leader in some situations
  • A strong skill set in transmitting advanced technology differentiators into channel partner and customer benefits aligned with their business model and demands - Solution Selling

Benefits

  • Clear pathway to Senior Account Executive / Territory Owner within 18–36 months
  • Coaching and mentorship from experienced Public Sector sales leaders
  • Exposure to enterprise sales methodologies (e.g. MEDDPICC)
  • Opportunity to own larger strategic accounts over time
  • Access to a high-growth Public Sector business with long-term career opportunity

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