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New Business Account Director

Ekco · Ireland

External listingfull-time2 months ago

About The Role

Join our team as a New Business Account Director, where you will drive significant revenue growth across our Managed Services, Security SaaS, and Professional Services portfolio. This is a quota-carrying, new logo-focused role for a proven enterprise and mid-market deal closer. You will be accountable for building and converting a strong personal pipeline, consistently closing new business, and delivering against stretching revenue targets. You will also provide leadership and deal support to a small team of sellers.

  • Proactively hunt for new logo opportunities across Managed Services, Security SaaS, and professional services, focusing on mid-market and enterprise accounts.
  • Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline that consistently supports quarterly and annual targets, leading complex, high-value sales cycles from prospecting through to close.
  • Own and deliver a significant individual new business target, with clear accountability for revenue performance, while providing leadership and deal support to a small team of sellers.
  • The ideal candidate is a commercially sharp Account Director with deep experience in MSP and technology-led services, strong forecasting discipline, and the drive to chase, shape, and close large, multi‑year deals
  • Proven track record as an Account Director / Senior New Business Sales professional in MSP, Security SaaS, or technology services
  • Strong understanding of professional services and consultancy-led sales motions
  • Consistent history of exceeding new business targets and closing large, complex deals
  • Comfortable being measured against hard revenue targets and performance metrics
  • Relentless in pursuing deals and closing business in competitive environments
  • Highly disciplined in forecasting, pipeline management, and KPI tracking
  • Ability to control complex sales cycles, manage risk, and drive urgency
  • Strong negotiation and commercial skills with experience closing six- and seven‑figure opportunities
  • Confident engaging at all levels, including C‑suite and senior stakeholders
  • Clear, credible, and commercially sharp communicator
  • Demonstrable experience selling MSP, Security SaaS, and/or technology consulting services
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; commercial experience and results outweigh formal qualifications
  • Strong CRM proficiency (e.g. Salesforce) and data-driven sales management approach
  • 8+ years’ experience in B2B technology sales, with a strong focus on new business acquisition
  • Resilient: Thrives in a fast-paced, high-expectation sales environment
  • Results-obsessed: Motivated by targets, revenue performance, and closing deals
  • Commercially sharp: Thinks in numbers, margin, deal value, and conversion
  • Hunter mentality: Proactive, persistent, and comfortable chasing challenging opportunities

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