Senior Enterprise Account Executive

    Globalwebindex

    🇬🇧 London
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted 4 days ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    arbeitnow

    About this role

    Weekly office requirement: Hybrid: Mon/Tues/Thurs in office weekly 
    Employment type: Permanent


    At GWI we’re always looking for extraordinary people who thrive on making an extraordinary impact. Right now we’re looking for a Senior Account Executive to play a key role in our Enterprise team in London. If that’s you, and making a difference gets you out of bed in the morning, keep reading. It could be the start of something, well, extraordinary.

    Sounds great, what will I be doing?

    As our Senior Account Executive you’ll be reporting into the Director of Enterprise. Your primary focus will be to identify and sell our suite of products and services to enterprise organizations who are on a mission to understand their ever changing audiences and optimize their GTM strategy. GWI is on a mission to become the default human insight layer for AI systems to give decision makers in the world’s largest companies certainty. 


    A few things you’ll be responsible for:

    👉 Go high-and-wide within enterprise organizations to understand the full scope of the opportunity
    👉 Work cross-functionally with our marketing, custom and strategic insights, solutions partners and product teams to deliver outstanding results
    👉 Lead the entire new business sales cycle from initial opportunity creation to close
    👉 Partner closely with your assigned Sales Development Representative (SDR) to strategize and execute on your outbound prospecting plan
    👉 Establish and build credibility with your prospects from the outset. You’ll form a unique understanding of business challenges and present needs-ba

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·Required skill

    Typical Day — Account Executive

    Stakeholder meetings3–5/week
    Executive presentations2–3/week
    Business cases & RFPs1–2/week
    Forecast & pipeline2×/week
    Champion coachingDaily

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Revenue
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    Walk me through your discovery process.

    Template question
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    How do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?

    Template question
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    Tell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.

    Template question
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    How do you build business cases for stakeholders?

    Template question
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    Describe a deal you lost and what you learned.

    Template question
    Research Globalwebindex's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    This Account Executive position at Globalwebindex involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

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