Account Executive — UK

Eon · eon.io

London 20 days ago
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London
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About the role

Company Overview

At Eon, we’re transforming cloud backups into useful assets for the first time ever. Backed by prominent investors and industry leaders, our groundbreaking Cloud Backup Posture Management (CBPM) platform offers instant visibility and access across all cloud environments, turning every backup into a searchable, accessible tool. We’re an ambitious, collaborative team driven to redefine what’s possible in cloud technology. Join us, and see how your contributions can directly shape the future of backup.

Position Overview

We’re looking for a motivated, results-driven Enterprise Account Executive based in the UK to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for building sales from the ground up, developing relationships with the companies we work with, finding new business opportunities, and delivering top-notch service. The ideal candidate has solid experience in the backup industry, a strong background in enterprise sales, and a history of working with products that make a real difference for businesses.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and execute a sales strategy to drive new business from scratch. * Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs consistently. * Negotiate contracts and close deals to maximize profits. * Work closely with the sales team to identify new opportunities within your territory. * Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers. * Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals. * Provide regular feedback on sales performance and market trends to senior management. * Ensure timely and successful delivery of our products based on client needs.

Qualifications:

* You have 8+ years of sales experience, including at least 4 years in enterprise sales. * Proven success in prospecting and identifying new leads. * Experience closing deals, particularly in Enterprise SaaS. * You excel at building trust and long-term partnerships with diverse stakeholders. * You’re passionate about acquiring new business and exceeding sales targets. * You have strong experience negotiating complex deals with a focus on win-win outcomes.

Why Join Us?

* Be part of a passionate and innovative team driving change in the cloud backup space. * Opportunity for professional growth in a fast-paced startup environment. * Competitive salary and benefits package.

About Account Executive jobs in the United Kingdom

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887 open Account Executive jobs in the United Kingdom, 172 of them posted in the last 7 days. See all Account Executive jobs in the United Kingdom
Typical advertised pay
£64,000 – £181,000 a year for the middle half of the 105 job ads from 55 employers that state a salary in British pounds (median £103,000). This is base pay as advertised, not total compensation. Account Executive salary in the United Kingdom
Skills the job ads ask for most
  • Prospecting 46%
  • Sales cycle 46%
  • Negotiation 40%
  • SaaS 39%
  • Quota attainment 38%
  • Forecasting 36%

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