Account Executive

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Glasgow, City of Glasgow, Scotland, GBR
In-Office
35K-45K Annually
Mid level
Information Technology
The Role
The Account Executive will prospect and grow new Utilities customers, manage existing accounts, create tailored value propositions, and ensure effective handovers to delivery teams while maintaining customer satisfaction.
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Account Executive

Neos Networks offers alternative working arrangements that give employees some flexibility, including office, home and hybrid working.

Base location: Glasgow with the option of hybrid working 2/3 days per week
Salary: £35k to £45k dep on experience + performance related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing
Working Pattern: Permanent Full time with the option of hybrid working

What is the role?

Prospect, qualify, and win new Utilities customers (new logos), using a blend of inbound leads, marketing activity, events, and proactive outreach.

Grow revenue within existing Utilities accounts by identifying upsell/cross-sell demand and progressing opportunities through to close.

Build and maintain a strong pipeline and provide accurate forecasting via CRM with a disciplined weekly cadence.

Shape customer value propositions across Neos connectivity and network solutions, working closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., product, marketing, delivery).

Support smooth handover into delivery teams to ensure contracted revenue lands as planned and to customer timescales.

Key tasks

Generate and convert new business within Utilities through targeted prospecting, lead follow-up, and structured sales activity focused on new logo acquisition

Grow revenue from existing Utilities accounts by identifying, qualifying, and progressing upsell/cross-sell demand opportunities

Maintain a strong pipeline and provide accurate weekly forecasting of identified/proposed opportunities using CRM discipline

Develop and maintain account/pursuit plans to meet growth objectives, engaging the right internal stakeholders as required.

Create and present tailored value propositions aligned to Neos go-to-market propositions and customer requirements.

Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., product, marketing, delivery) to ensure customer requirements are understood and supported through to order and contract closure.

Support commercial negotiation and maintain focus on profitable revenue and achievement of financial targets.

Ensure effective handover to delivery teams and support them to ensure contract revenue is delivered as planned and within customer timescales.

Maintain a high standard of customer engagement and contribute to customer satisfaction outcomes (including NPS where applicable)

Represent Neos professionally in customer meetings (Teams and face-to-face) and maintain accurate opportunity/account information in business systems. 

What do I need?

Proven experience in a new business sales environment, with background in Telecoms and/or Utilities (Utilities frameworks and customer behaviours are highly beneficial).

Working knowledge of core connectivity products such as optical, ethernet services, managed internet access and dark fibre (or the capability to ramp quickly).

Strong commercial/analytical skills, confident communication, and the ability to work across the organisation to close business.

Experience of using a Sales CRM tool.

Personal Attributes

Highly organised and professional, resilient in the face of obstacles, confident in customer conversations, and a collaborative team player.

An eagerness to learn and grow as a sales professional, with the strengths to adapt to new strategies. Candidate should be open minded to learning new skills, challenging their own ability and training to upskill.

Must be a team player & flexibility to undertake travel if required

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. Should you need any further assistance please contact [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Proven experience in a new business sales environment
  • Background in Telecoms and/or Utilities
  • Working knowledge of core connectivity products
  • Experience using a Sales CRM tool
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The Company
HQ: Reading
487 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

We’re Neos Networks, a leading B2B telecoms provider with Britain’s biggest business-dedicated network. Our high capacity fibre network is transforming connectivity for Critical National Infrastructure and businesses across the UK From telecoms, energy and emergency services to media and banking, we supercharge organisations with high-capacity, low-latency networks – making connectivity work for you. Our goal is to provide connectivity for the future, enabling businesses nationwide to meet the growing demands of AI, 5G, and IoT. We empower you to deliver your digital-first vision. We enable you to grow in an increasingly data-hungry world, connecting your business for the future.

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