The Company
Board Intelligence is a leading technology and advisory firm that specializes in enhancing board effectiveness and governance. With over 20 years of experience, we provide a suite of AI-powered software tools and advisory services to help boards make smarter, faster decisions. Our client base includes prestigious organizations across the globe, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to public sector entities.
In 2024, we received significant backing from K1 Investment Management, positioning us for accelerated growth and expansion into new markets. We are committed to fostering a diverse, collaborative, and high-performing culture as we continue to scale our operations.
The Role
As a UK Account Executive at Board Intelligence, you will play a vital role in driving our sales efforts and contributing to our overall growth. Reporting to the Head of Sales, you will be responsible for managing the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and qualifying leads to closing deals and ensuring client satisfaction. Your primary focus will be on engaging with stakeholders within the governance and executive spaces, showcasing the value of Board Intelligence's offerings to deliver tailored solutions that meet their unique needs.
What Will You Be Responsible For?
- Driving revenue growth by actively prospecting new business opportunities and managing a pipeline of leads.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within target organizations.
- Conducting thorough needs assessments to understand client challenges and effectively presenting product solutions that address those needs.
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless onboarding and ongoing support for new clients.
- Utilizing CRM software to track leads, manage sales activities, and maintain accurate sales forecasting.
- Contributing to the development of sales strategies and identifying market trends to stay ahead of the competition.
What Are We Looking For?
- A proven track record of success in B2B sales, preferably within a SaaS environment.
- Strong understanding of sales processes and methodologies, with the ability to navigate complex sales cycles.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills.
- A proactive, results-driven mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences.
- Knowledge of corporate governance and boardroom dynamics is a plus but not essential.
- A commitment to embodying our core values of inclusivity, kindness, and excellence in service delivery.
We pride ourselves on our great working environment and package. Here's some of what's on offer:
- Competitive salary & pension scheme
- Personal performance bonus
- 26 days holiday each calendar year
- Bupa health & dental cover
- EAP; AIG Smart Health and Bereavement Counselling & Probate Helpline
- Regular training & development, including our mini-MBA series, lunch & learns and more
- Competitive parental policies
- A regular schedule of socials and fun ways to spend time together