Graduate Account Executive
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Graduate Account Executive
Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]
Location: London
Job Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £30-35k
Experience Level: Entry level
Work Type: Hybrid (2+ days a week in office)
Job Description
Our [Employer hidden] Partner Solutions (TPS) division powers B2B growth – helping businesses, travel sellers and carriers simplify rail and put it at the heart of more journeys. This role sits within [Employer hidden] Business, our direct B2B offering for companies of all sizes
As a Graduate / Junior Account Executive, you will focus on generating and qualifying new business opportunities through outbound activity, playing a key role in building high-quality pipeline and supporting the Account Executive in converting opportunities
This is an excellent entry point into a commercial sales career, offering hands-on experience in outbound prospecting, discovery and early-stage deal development
- Generate new business opportunities through outbound activity (email, phone, LinkedIn)
- Identify and engage prospective customers within target segments
- Run initial discovery conversations to understand customer needs and use cases
- Qualify opportunities and ensure strong fit before passing to the Account Executive
- Support the progression of early -stage opportunities through the sales funnel
- Assist with fast -moving opportunities, including short -cycle onboardings
- Maintain accurate CRM records and contribute to pipeline tracking
- Collaborate with the Account Executive on account targeting and prioritization
- Continuously learn and apply consultative sales techniques
Who you are
- Degree in Business or a related field
- Some experience in a commercial or sales environment is a plus
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Confidence engaging with new people and initiating conversations
- Ability to work proactively and manage a varied workload
- Comfortable operating in a fast -paced, evolving environment
- Strong team player with a willingness to learn and develop
- Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM tools is advantageous
- Fluent in English
- A proactive, self -starting mindset with a strong desire to build a career in sales
- Resilience and comfort with outbound activity and new business generation
- Curiosity to understand customer needs and identify opp