Account Manager
Ref: JO-2602-359064
- United Kingdom, Basingstoke
- Business Development, Sales
- IT
- 50 - 249 Employees
- £26,000.00 - £27,000.00 per annum
- Environment: In-office
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-04-06
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Job Title: Account Manager
Location: Basingstoke, UK (Office-Based)
About the Company
A leading European enterprise-focused technology distributor, specialising in the design and delivery of optimised server, storage, networking, and infrastructure solutions into high-growth technology sectors. The business partners with globally recognised hardware and infrastructure vendors to provide high-performance solutions to customers.
Due to continued growth, the company is seeking an ambitious and results-driven Account Manager, ideally with networking expertise.
Role Overview
The Account Manager will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of accounts, identifying new business opportunities, and building strong relationships with vendors and customers. The role requires a proactive and strategic approach to achieving sales targets and driving customer engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Achieve monthly and annual gross profit (GP) targets set by the business.
- Develop a full understanding of assigned accounts and create structured growth plans for each.
- Proactively identify and pursue new prospects within key growth markets and technologies.
- Foster strong internal collaboration across enterprise departments.
- Support vendor and commercial-led initiatives and activities as required.
- Actively engage in education and training opportunities provided by the business and vendors.
- Work with management to ensure personal and professional objectives are met.
- Develop and execute short-, medium-, and long-term business plans aligned with company goals.
- Maintain a highly organised and structured approach to account management.
- Meet defined role metrics and KPIs.
- Clearly articulate and demonstrate the company’s value proposition.
Key Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in account management, sales, or business development within the technology sector.
- Strong understanding of enterprise technology solutions, including server, storage, infrastructure, and ideally networking solutions.
- Ability to build and nurture long-term relationships with both customers and vendors.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proactive, target-driven mindset with a strong focus on revenue and gross profit delivery.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience using CRM systems and working in a data-driven sales environment.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to join a leading enterprise-focused technology distributor.
- Exposure to globally recognised technology brands and enterprise solutions.
- Competitive base salary with commission and performance-based incentives.
- Collaborative and supportive company culture with a strong focus on development and training.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

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