CareerPlan

Growth Account Executive - Higher Education - UK (hybrid)

United KingdomFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Strategic sales role focused on long-term success and growth of existing university and college clients using Instructure's Canvas LMS and Learning Platform across the UK and Ireland.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (Higher Education)

Builds

Long-term business terms and sustainable growth for enterprise education clients

Domain

Higher Education / EdTech / SaaS

Required skills

Strategic account management, consultative sales, needs analysis, proposal development, pipeline management, public tender procurement, enterprise SaaS sales

Preferred skills

Educational strategy understanding, pedagogical background, selling into education sector

Technologies

Canvas LMS, Instructure Learning Platform

Responsibilities

Lead client strategy for UK & Ireland institutions, engage with institutions to understand educational strategy, create value propositions, support customer growth via sales engagements, secure long-term business terms, provide input to Product and Customer Experience, manage pipeline and forecasts, achieve quotas, attend industry events.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, Individual Contributor