Account Executive (London, England)

Who We Are

At Firstup, our mission is to improve the employee experience at every moment that matters, large and small. As the communication pipeline for the world’s workforce, we now serve 40 of the Fortune 100 companies, reaching and connecting more than 17 million employees daily.

Our employees are experts in the employee experience, workforce communications and technology.

Joining Firstup means joining a movement to make work better for every worker. As the world’s first intelligent communication platform, Firstup meaningfully engages employees at every moment from hire to retire, and delivers engagement insights to help companies support, promote and retain their talent. Our movement has taken root and is evident in our world-class customer base.

Now we need your help. Ready to make a difference in the world?

The Account Executive is responsible for winning new enterprise customers across an assigned UK territory. This is an opportunity for a high-performing, consultative seller with a proven track record of closing complex SaaS deals in the employee experience, workforce communications, HR technology or broader enterprise technology space. This role is office-based in London with flexible options.

Responsibilities

Drive new business within our ideal customer profile through value-based selling and clear articulation of Firstup’s platform differentiation.

Develop and execute a territory go-to-market strategy focused on enterprise organisations.

Lead the full sales cycle, from initial discovery through contract negotiation and close.

Build trusted relationships with senior business and technical stakeholders, including C-suite decision-makers.

Orchestrate the right internal resources throughout the sales process, including solution consulting, technical validation, professional services and executive sponsors.

Create compelling business cases and supporting materials that help prospects build internal alignment and progress through the buying c