Account Manager

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Ireland
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years

Job description

Account Manager at CitySwift responsible for managing the full commercial relationship with a portfolio of enterprise transport authorities and operators, owning the sales cycle from pipeline generation through contract award, expansion and renewal. The role focuses on building long-term partnerships with UK and Ireland transport organisations.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Ireland

What you'll do

  • Manage the end-to-end sales cycle from pipeline generation to contract award, expansion and renewal, maintaining accurate forecasting and activity tracking in CRM
  • Develop and execute account strategies for enterprise transport authorities, local authorities, combined authorities and transport operators across the UK and Ireland
  • Build relationships with a broad range of stakeholders, including transport planners, operations teams, procurement teams, senior leadership and executive decision-makers
  • Navigate public sector procurement processes, frameworks and governance structures to drive successful commercial outcomes
  • Build a deep understanding of the public transport sector, CitySwift's suite of solutions and key market trends impacting transport authorities and operators
  • Create and nurture long-term partnerships with executive and operational stakeholders, influencing through thought leadership, industry best practice and product expertise
  • Represent CitySwift at industry events, conferences and transport authority forums, strengthening our market presence and industry relationships
  • Support CitySwift's broader commercial development by sharing market intelligence and customer feedback with Product, Engineering and Customer Success teams

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in enterprise B2B SaaS sales, with experience selling complex transport solutions to public sector organisations, transport authorities or other enterprise customers
  • Demonstrated experience engaging and influencing stakeholders across local government, transport authorities or similarly complex organisations
  • Strong understanding of public sector procurement processes, frameworks and governance structures within the UK market
  • Comfortable leading detailed technical, operational and commercial conversations, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to build relationships with senior decision-makers, including Directors, Heads of Service and C-suite stakeholders
  • High agency and accountability, with the ability to manage multiple complex opportunities simultaneously and deliver against revenue targets
  • Highly organised and disciplined in CRM management, account planning and forecasting

Benefits

  • Competitive market salary
  • Health and Life Insurance and matched pension schemes
  • 25 days annual leave, with additional company days off throughout the year
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote working opportunities including a Work Abroad Programme
  • Paid Sick, Maternity and Paternity benefits
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), mental health and wellbeing supports
  • Employee referral program with opportunity to earn up to 4,000 per referral
  • Annual Service recognition benefits (Additional Annual leave and pension contributions)

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About CitySwift

The world's leading intelligent data platform for public transport

CitySwift powers data-driven decision making for some of the largest transport networks across the globe. Backed by over €15 million in venture capital funding and a partner list that includes the world's largest public transportation operators and government authorities. CitySwift is in accelerated growth mode with 200% YOY revenue growth in 2024.

Mission

To increase the adoption of sustainable public transportation usage around the world

Key facts

  • Intelligent data platform for public transport
  • Backed by over €15 million in venture capital funding
  • 200% YOY revenue growth in 2024
  • Platform optimises over 3 billion passenger journeys annually
  • Target to reach over 10 billion passenger journeys by 2026

Partners & customers

National ExpressGo-Ahead GroupTransport for London