Account Executive (AI)

Location Leeds
Discipline: AI, Account Management
Job functions Account Executive
Job type: Permanent
Salary: To £75,000 base salary (DOE), plus double OTE 
Job ref: 300885
Hybrid | ​About the company:
  • High-growth AI technology company with an established proprietary AI platform.

  • Already generating revenue with strong commercial traction across major enterprise organisations.

  • Recently secured its latest funding round to accelerate its next phase of growth.

  • Now investing in and building out its commercial team to scale further.

  • Opportunity to join at an exciting inflection point - proven platform, customer traction, funding secured and significant growth ahead.

About the role:
  • Take the business from founder-led sales to a scalable, repeatable commercial model.

  • Own the complete sales cycle from prospecting and discovery through proof of concept, negotiation and close.

  • Personally generate pipeline through outbound activity, existing relationships, inbound opportunities and marketing-generated demand.

  • Help define the ICP, messaging, targeting and wider commercial playbook.

  • Translate sophisticated AI capabilities into clear commercial outcomes for non-technical stakeholders.

  • Sell to growing businesses and global enterprises, engaging departmental leaders and C-suite decision-makers.

  • Work alongside the founders, SDR, marketing and customer success teams.

  • Influence how the company approaches new markets as the commercial function develops.

Your previous experience:
  • A strong track record of winning new business and delivering against an individual revenue target.

  • Experience selling technically complex SaaS to business stakeholders.

  • Evidence of building or improving a sales motion within an early-stage SaaS company.

  • Strong outbound and self-generation capability.

  • A clear understanding of your previous quota, average deal size, sales cycle and personal performance.

  • Comfortable creating opportunities without relying on an established brand or mature inbound engine.

  • Able to simplify complex technology and communicate its commercial value.

  • Proactive, curious, resilient and comfortable operating with autonomy.

  • Motivated by the opportunity to build, sell and influence how a company goes to market.

Package:
  • to £75,000 plus double OTE 

  • Leeds-based hybrid role, typically 3–4 days per week in the office.

  • Benefits including private health, income protection, life insurance and pension 

  • Potential to take ownership of an industry vertical or geographic market as the company grows.