Veeam27.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Lead Account Executive - Enterprise Sales (Remote)

$100K–$120K/year

About the Role

Join Veeam as a Lead Account Executive, Enterprise, where you will have the opportunity to drive enterprise sales and make a significant impact in the data resilience market. This Lead Account Executive remote position allows you to work from anywhere in the UK while managing key FTSE 100 & 250 customers and hunting for new enterprise accounts. You will be instrumental in helping businesses control their data through innovative solutions.

What You’ll Do

  • Engage with existing customers to understand their corporate objectives and technology initiatives, demonstrating how Veeam can enhance their data resilience.
  • Conduct detailed discovery meetings with a hunter mindset, ensuring alignment with customer challenges and timelines.
  • Develop a structured approach to personal pipeline generation, navigating customer organizations through multi-persona campaigns and outreach.
  • Utilize solution selling techniques to expand existing customer relationships while focusing on acquiring new clients.
  • Maintain accountability for accurate weekly forecasting and detailed account/opportunity management in CRM systems.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in enterprise SaaS sales with a strong track record of acquiring new logos and exceeding quotas.
  • Established relationships within top-tier enterprise accounts and the ability to engage with C-suite executives.
  • Strong consultative sales skills that yield results.
  • A structured approach to pipeline generation and opportunity progression.
  • Willingness to travel across the UK as required.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing roles and responsibilities.
  • Knowledge of digital transformation, including Cloud/SaaS migration and AI, is highly relevant.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in working with channel partners.
  • Familiarity with risk mitigation strategies and total cost of ownership (TCO) considerations.

What We Offer

  • 25 paid vacation days, plus 4 additional global VeeaMe Days for self-care.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with dependent enrollment options.
  • Life insurance with enhanced coverage and global 24/7 protection.
  • Defined contribution pension plan with employer matching.
  • Worldwide travel insurance for business and leisure.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering therapy, legal, and financial support.
  • Opportunities for professional development through workshops and learning events.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Lead Account Executive role at Veeam offers a unique opportunity to drive enterprise sales in a remote setting while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proven track record in SaaS sales with experience using Salesforce or HubSpot CRM to manage enterprise-level accounts and drive pipeline generation effectively.

Self-motivated and results-driven personality, thriving in a remote work environment, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple enterprise accounts and sales cycles concurrently.

Demonstrated consultative selling skills, capable of understanding complex customer needs and delivering tailored solutions that align with Veeam's data resilience offerings.

Learning Resources

SaaS Sales Training: The Complete Guide to SaaS Salescourse

Career Path

Lead Account Executive - Enterprise Sales(Now)Sales Director(1-2 years)Vice President of Sales(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$500B
Annual Growth
16.5%
AI Adoption in Sales
75%
Investment in SaaS Solutions
+25%
Labour Demand for SaaS Sales Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Lead Account Executives
$150K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SaaS SalesConsultative SellingCRM Management
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsCustomer Success ManagementDigital Marketing
Declining
Cold CallingTraditional Sales Techniques

Domain Trends

Increased AI Integration
75% of organizations are now using AI-driven tools to enhance sales processes, improving lead scoring and customer insights.
Shift to Subscription Models
Over 70% of new software solutions are adopting subscription-based pricing, leading to a more predictable revenue stream.
Remote Selling Proficiency
With 80% of sales teams now working remotely, there is a rising demand for skills in virtual selling techniques and tools.

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