Order today for delivery before Christmas

Strategic Account Executive

About us

With over 50 years of innovation and excellence, the Rolawn Group is a leading provider of environmental solutions and products across the construction, landscaping, and infrastructure sectors. From our Yorkshire base, we operate nationally through multiple channels and brands that cater to distinctive and diverse client needs. As a well-established company with ambitious growth targets, we are looking for a proven leader to help drive our strategic commercial direction, expand market presence, and spearhead revenue growth across multiple sectors.

The role

As a Strategic Account Executive, you will be instrumental in expanding our product offerings and strengthening relationships with industry-leading clients. You will manage the entire sales process, from initial outreach to closing, with a focus on enterprise and mid-market customers with complex needs. Success in this role requires navigating high-value accounts, building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, and managing complex deal cycles. We are seeking a results-driven, forward-thinking individual with a proven track record in enterprise sales and a strong aptitude for leveraging technology to drive growth.

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Account Managers to identify and secure new business within strategic accounts, driving growth across the company’s product suite.
  • Leverage technology, data, and AI to refine go-to-market strategies, optimise sales performance, and ensure a consistent sales pipeline and optimal opportunity cadence.
  • Identify market trends, customer challenges, and competitive dynamics, adapting sales approaches to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the company’s products and services, articulating how they solve critical challenges for clients within the construction, landscaping and infrastructure sectors.
  • Establish and execute a robust trigger strategy to proactively generate new business opportunities.
  • Build a personal brand and market presence by establishing thought leadership and credibility within the industry.
  • Provide valuable market and customer insights to internal teams to support product development and resource allocation.
  • Deliver impactful presentations and proposals that clearly demonstrate the value of our solutions, aligning with clients’ commercial and operational objectives with the ability to articulate complex solutions clearly and persuasively.
  • Utilise CRM systems and sales analytics tools to track performance, manage opportunities, and report outcomes effectively.
  • Thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of efficiency and adaptability.
  • Be willing to travel as needed to meet client demands and drive success in competitive markets.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A proven track record of successfully managing large, high-value accounts and delivering significant revenue growth.
  • Expertise in enterprise sales, particularly in navigating complex, long-term deal cycles with board-level stakeholders.
  • A strong understanding of sales analytics, CRM tools to track pipeline performance and outcomes and market dynamics within the construction, landscaping and infrastructure or related sectors.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence and engage at senior levels.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of environmental solutions, drive significant market impact, and help shape the future of the business.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Benefits package including pension, life assurance.
  • Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7

This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of environmental solutions, drive significant market impact, and shape the future of the business.

How to apply

Please email your CV and a cover letter to: recruitment@rolawn.co.uk

Alternatively, you can post these to us at: Recruitment, Rolawn Ltd, The Airfield, Seaton Ross, York, YO42 4NF.

Closing date for applications

20 December 2024

No agencies please

Rolawn Human Resources Privacy Notice

Back to Careers