CareerPlan

Account Executive

London, England, gbRemoteFull-time2026-10-25 → 2026-11-11
Remote

Core

First B2B SaaS sales hire in Europe building university partnerships and establishing regional market presence.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (Market Builder)

Builds

B2B SaaS sales pipeline and university partnerships in Europe

Domain

EdTech SaaS, Higher Education

Required skills

B2B SaaS sales, full sales cycle management, stakeholder engagement, proposal development, negotiation, CRM management, market strategy, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

EdTech sales experience, university sales experience, European market knowledge, early-stage startup experience, additional European language fluency

Technologies

CRM systems, sales enablement tools

Responsibilities

Develop pipeline of university prospects across UK, Western Europe, and Northern Europe; manage full sales cycle from outreach to signed contract; engage senior stakeholders in career services and alumni relations; shape regional sales strategy and market approach; collaborate with Sales and Marketing on proposals and pricing; represent the business at regional conferences and events.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC