CareerPlan

Account Executive, Defence

LondonFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
On-siteSecurity clearance required

Core

Commercial lead for major European partners and UK Land programmes, growing pilots into multi-year partnerships.

Role type

Senior Account Executive (Defence)

Builds

Multi-year programmes and partnerships for UK Land and European defence primes using Axion, Acuity, and platform products.

Domain

Defence technology, autonomy, physical AI

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

strategic partner/prime/OEM relationship management, consultative solution selling, technical literacy, account planning, CRM hygiene, stakeholder mapping, export-control compliance

Preferred skills

UK Land domain knowledge, European defence industry experience, defence-tech start-up experience, MEDDPICC qualification, armed forces service

Technologies

Axion, Acuity, Salesforce

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end relationships with major partners and UK Land customers, grow live pilots into multi-year programmes, coordinate internal teams for delivery, drive continuity through award and delivery, open new accounts across UK and Europe, shape technical deal scope with Solutions Engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC