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IT Account Manager

Posted about 2 months ago

OfficeShoreham-by-Sea, England, United KingdomSE80k - 100k GBP

IT Account / Business Development Manager | Consultative Solutions Closer

£65-80k+ OTE Year 1 I £80k-£100k Year 2

Award-Winning Tech Scale-Up | £1bn Valuation | 30,000+ Customers

Experienced B2B closer? We'll teach you IT – you bring the closing skills.

The Opportunity

Focus Group (£1bn valuation, 30,000+ customers) needs an IT Account / Business Development Manager to identify whitespace opportunities, build relationships across complex organizations, and close consultative IT deals within our customer pod structure.

This is all about running a consultative sales process, qualifying opportunities and closing. Your pod generates opportunities – you qualify, shape solutions, and close.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct consultative discovery meetings and shape tailored IT solutions
  • Navigate multi-stakeholder environments (IT managers, CTOs, CFOs)
  • Build ROI business cases and close deals £10k-£100k+
  • Identify expansion opportunities within existing accounts
  • Collaborate with pod on account strategy and shared revenue targets

What We Need

  • 2+ years consultative B2B sales with proven closing track record
  • Experience closing deals £10k-£100k+
  • Multi-stakeholder selling experience
  • Account growth capability
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Quick learner willing to develop IT knowledge

Ideal Backgrounds:

  • IT managed services, MSP, cyber security, cloud
  • OR Telecoms, connectivity, unified comms, B2B SaaS, professional services (we'll develop your IT knowledge)

We care more about consultative selling skills than IT expertise.

About Focus Group

  • £1bn valuation with backing from PE firm Hg
  • 30,000+ customers across the UK
  • 1,300+ employees across 20 offices
  • Comprehensive IT & Comms provider: Managed services, cyber security, cloud, telecoms, mobile
  • Award-winning employer (UK's Best 100 Companies to Work For)
  • Aggressive growth trajectory through organic expansion and M&A

Why Join as IT Account Manager?

  • Focus on closing as opposed to prospecting: concentrate on what you do best
  • Quality opportunities: Work leads from engaged Customer Engagement and BDM colleagues
  • Pod support: Collaborative environment where you're never alone in complex deals
  • Established accounts: Build on existing customer relationships and trust in Focus Group brand
  • Clear ownership: Your accounts, your opportunities, your commission
  • Winning formula: Pod structure proven to maximize account growth and customer satisfaction

Close complex IT deals. Grow key accounts. Work in a winning pod. Apply now

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Shoreham-by-Sea, England, United Kingdom
Experience
SE
Salary
80k - 100k GBP
per year

Focus Group is one of the UK’s leading independent providers of essential business technology, delivering telecoms, connectivity, IT, cyber security and mobile solutions for SMEs to global enterprise businesses, across every sector.

Key team members

Nick Jordan

Nick Jordan

Peter Sweetbaum

Peter Sweetbaum

Ben Barnes

Ben Barnes

Neil Hall

Neil Hall

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