Account Executive

  • CMD Recruitment
  • Midsomer Norton, Somerset
  • Nov 21, 2025
Full time Marketing

Job Description

Account Executive
Full Time & Permanent
Office Based
Midsomer Norton
c. 26,000 + Commission (up to c. 32,000)

Do you have previous experience within an outbound, new-business B2B sales role?
Are you hungry to grow and build a high-performing sales career?

Our client is an established business and they are now seeking a driven and proactive Account Executive to help accelerate new business growth. This is a high-impact, outbound driven role responsible for generating pipeline and managing the full sales cycle and closing new customers.

In this role, you will:

  • Own the complete sales cycle from outbound prospecting to qualification, demonstration, negotiation and close.
  • Build and manage a strong pipeline through consistent outbound activity including cold calling, email sequences and targeted research.
  • Produce accurate proposals, quotes and forecasts using standard sales tools and processes.
  • Identify, target and engage organisations including key decision-makers and influencers.
  • Gather market and prospect intelligence to sharpen targeting, messaging and commercial strategy.
  • Represent the company professionally in customer conversations and at occasional industry events or client site visits.
  • Work closely with various departments to refine campaigns, share insights and improve customer outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, ensuring all activity, progress and forecast information is up to date.
  • Contribute to weekly sales meetings with pipeline updates and market feedback.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in an outbound, new-business B2B sales role.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to uncover customer pain points quickly and accurately.
  • Excellent communication, resilience and organisational skills.
  • Growth mindset - you actively seek improvement and learning.
  • High drive and work ethic - you take ownership and consistently push for results.
  • Grit and optimism - you remain solution-focused, even under pressure.

If you're hungry to grow, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to build a high-performing sales career, we'd love to hear from you!

Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.