Role Description
Weβre looking for a
Senior Account Executive (UKI)
to drive growth by focusing on nurturing our largest customer accounts and turning high-potential prospects into long-term customers. This is a hands-on role where youβll lead high-value, strategic deals and have a real impact on revenue, while helping shape how we work with our key accounts.
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Actively hunt for new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, including cold outreach, networking, and event attendance, to build a strong pipeline of high-value accounts.
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Expand and build high-value customer relationships through land-and-expand strategies.
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Deliver substantial net new revenue by managing and growing a portfolio of strategic accounts while converting new business leads.
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Drive sophisticated commercial negotiations and customer acquisition with a consultative approach.
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Build and maintain an exceptional sales pipeline using advanced methodologies like MEDDIC.
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Work closely with Sales, Business Development, Customer Success, and RevOps to deliver results that matter for both customers and Oyster.
Qualifications
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4+ years of sales experience with a strong preference for Account Executives with experience in both new business sales and account management.
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Proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding quota, including success across complex, high-value accounts.
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Demonstrated success managing multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
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Experience contributing to commercial initiatives, such as cross-sell opportunities and partner-led referrals.
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End-to-end sales experience, with a strong ability to close high-complexity opportunities.
Requirements
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Advanced proficiency in MEDDICC and 3 Why's frameworks.
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Expertise in predictive pipeline management and strategic forecasting.
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Proven ability to design and implement complex lead qualification strategies.
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Demonstrated success in navigating complex organizational landscapes.
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Proven track record of building and maintaining executive-level relationships.
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Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives.
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Expert in managing global, distributed sales environments.
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Ability to drive strategic change and mentor junior sales professionals.
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Exceptional strategic communication skills.
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Proven ability to articulate complex business value propositions.
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Track record of transforming customer challenges into strategic solutions.
Benefits
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Work from anywhere: Oyster has no borders or HQ. As long as work is timely, your team is supported, and you're authorized to work where you live, you can work from anywhere.
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Enjoy 40 days off per year (including holidays and vacation), or more if required by your country.
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Access Plumm, our mental well-being service.
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Receive a wellbeing allowance in your ThanksBen wallet each month.
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All new parents are eligible for at least three monthsβ paid leave, with job protection for up to 12 months or as required locally.
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Receive a stipend for your laptop and home office equipment to get you set up quickly.