Cyber Account Manager

The Role

This is an Account Manager role that will solely focus on the security portfolio. The primary focus will be to work as part of a team with the responsibility to retain more than 85% of a customer base that only trades in Cyber Security services. Customer growth is encouraged through the cross-sell and upsell from the Cyber Security portfolio. The rest of Claranet's sales portfolio and business opportunities will be passed onto and are managed by non-security account managers.

This role is to retain customers and maximise average spend per account and being able to deliver the highest of standards of customer service satisfaction. A fantastic opportunity for a candidate who has experience in a cyber sales role, who is looking to expand their skillset, and to be supported in developing a successful career.

Key Responsibilities

• The Account Manager should demonstrate excellent inter-personal and organisational skills, must work fluidly both at a senior peer, partner and customer level, building trustful and successful relationships to drive the Claranet sales efforts.
• Experience selling Cyber Security Managed Services and Consultancy
• The Account Manager should be an excellent communicator at all levels, with strong oral and written communication skills, able to present to small audiences and create a compelling proposition/story as appropriate to engage decision makers, influencers, internal staff, and alliance partners alike.
• The Account Manager should be commercially astute with knowledge of the Cyber Security market and its participants

Skills and Attributes

• Flexible and creative to take considered risks
• Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure
• Ability to travel to different sites and locations on an occasional basis
• Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner.

Benefits

At Claranet, we go the extra mile with our people-because we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our flexible benefits package includes:

• Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing.
• Discounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms.
• Personalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7
• Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday.
• Continuous Learning & Development: Ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.

What makes us unique is Team Claranet, our internal community that supports causes close to our employees' hearts. We offer paid charity leave, support local charities across our offices, and host annual fundraising events, all backed by a dedicated committee.

We're proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry.

About Claranet

Founded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Claranet is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process.

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