Hybrid Account Executive

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About the role

  • Account Executive managing B2B customer relationships at Perlego, a platform offering unlimited access to educational resources. Drive customer success and engagement with a focus on a collaborative startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Customer Success responsibilities within the Account Management function and build up to being responsible for an individual revenue quota within your first year at Perlego
  • Work closely with each Account Manager to identify target accounts and effectively onboard customers and drive success that ultimately results in growth and renewal
  • Act as the first point of contact for hundreds of our partners who need assistance on their journey towards full product adoption and engagement
  • Build and nurture relationships with customers and know how to identify areas of improvement to be able to drive product adoption & usage to successful contract renewals
  • Consistently utilise engagement metrics to identify areas of improvement as well as opportunities
  • Gather user feedback and work with colleagues across the business to help build the best possible product by creating company-wide feedback loops
  • Implement strategies to boost levels of customer engagement, ultimately helping to define our Customer Success playbook in the Account Management team
  • Help customers achieve their objectives by understanding their success metrics and how to overcome their challenges
  • Act as a Platform and Catalogue expert on all things Perlego, delivering webinars and creating newsletters
  • Be the Account Executive of your own quota of accounts from September onwards, with a full annual quota and target in place from 2027

Requirements

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills
  • Natural people skills: you’re easily able to build trust, credibility, and strong relationships with different people
  • A willingness to collaborate with others to solve problems
  • A desire to work in a fast-paced startup environment. You should be comfortable with ambiguity and want to work in an environment that offers huge opportunities for growth
  • Grit and a positive attitude
  • **⭐️ It’s a plus if you….**
  • Speak a second European language
  • Have experience using CRM software
  • Have worked in a scaling startup environment
  • Have worked in a customer-facing role
  • Have worked in Customer Success or Account Management

Benefits

  • Hybrid working with **2–3 days per week in our London office**
  • A collaborative, supportive sales and marketing environment
  • Clear progression opportunities within the company
  • The chance to make a real impact on Perlego’s B2B growth and our mission
  • 22 days of annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), with an additional day each year
  • All employees also enjoy the days between Boxing Day and New Year off, to reset and refresh for the new year - this is in addition to your annual leave
  • After three years, there is an opportunity to take a 1-month unpaid sabbatical, and after five years, there is an opportunity to take a 1-month paid sabbatical
  • Competitive Parental leave policies
  • Health care plan through Vitality

Job title

Account Executive

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£30,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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