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Account Manager

Dow Jones

Skills

Required

  • selling to senior decision-makers
  • uncover client challenges
  • leading client conversations

Join Dow Jones as an Account Manager, where you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through strategic upselling and cross-selling, as well as developing new prospects in your territory. You will own the full sales cycle, manage an assigned portfolio of clients, and build strong relationships with senior stakeholders. This is a high-activity, high-impact role suited for a proactive individual with a strong 'can-do' attitude and a passion for nurturing and expanding existing accounts.

Achieve and exceed new business revenue targets through upselling, cross-selling, and acquisition of new clients.

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and convert a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities, owning and executing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close.
  • Develop a deep understanding of client needs, challenges, and strategic priorities, identifying and driving expansion opportunities within existing accounts.
  • Collaborative team player, willing to support colleagues, share knowledge, and provide cover when needed

Requirements

  • Self-starter, who takes initiative and drives activity independently with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Experience selling to senior decision-makers within financial institutions or corporate organisations
  • Commercially astute, with the ability to uncover client challenges, identify growth opportunities, and position tailored solutions
  • Confident and persuasive, comfortable leading client conversations and influencing outcomes
  • Demonstrates a consistent track record of exceeding revenue targets
  • 5+ years’ experience in B2B sales or account management within financial services, data, or information solutions

Degree and/or additional language skills (desirable)

  • Strong sales expertise and confident closer, able to lead negotiations, handle objections, and secure commercial agreements
  • Results-driven, with clear ownership and accountability for revenue targets

Thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance sales environment

  • Proven track record of achieving and exceeding revenue targets
  • Highly proactive in pipeline generation, consistently identifying and pursuing new opportunities

Pay

EUR 60,000 - 80,000