Account Executive, New Business
InfoTech Research Group · London, England ·
Info-Tech Research Group is one of the world's fastest-growing information technology research and advisory companies. We provide practical, unbiased research and expert guidance that help CIOs and IT leaders make informed decisions, deliver measurable results, and improve their technology initiatives and organizational processes.
Today, we support more than 30,000 professionals worldwide. This is a pure new-business sales role. You will acquire net-new organizations within a clearly defined, protected geographic territory, real density and real pipeline, not a thin slice of one industry.
Supported by a robust prospect account list, you will open doors, engage senior IT leaders, uncover business needs, and manage opportunities from initial outreach through close. Once a client is acquired, the relationship transitions to our dedicated account management team, allowing you to stay focused on winning new business.
Why join Info-Tech? Recognized by Forbes as one of Canada's Best Employers for 2026Consistent year-over-year growth, including double-digit growth during the global pandemicA protected geographic market, real density, a robust prospect list, and meaningful new-business potential that's yours to buildA robust training program, followed by full support as you apply your learning and build momentum in the roleOngoing sales coaching, professional development support, and opportunities for career growthA high-performance, entrepreneurial culture that recognizes ownership, initiative, and resultsWhat will you do?
Own a defined geographic territory like it's your business: build the plan, build the pipeline, build the resultsProspect through cold calling, email, social outreach, referrals, lead generation, and targeted outreachEngage CIOs, senior IT leaders, and the executives who ultimately say yes, and get to the heart of their priorities and challenges fastLead consultative discovery that uncovers the real business problem, then connect it to Info-Tech's research, advisory services, tools, and expert guidanceCoordinate and deliver compelling sales presentations to senior decision-makersManage the complete new-business sales cycle, from initial outreach and qualification through negotiation and closeMaintain disciplined follow-up, activity tracking, pipeline management, and forecastingAchieve and exceed established new-logo, revenue, and performance targetsPartner with the account management team to ensure a smooth transition following the saleWhat will help you succeed?
Experience and qualificationsA bachelor's degree in any disciplineTwo or more years of frontline sales experience, ideally in a fast-paced B2B environmentA demonstrated ability to achieve or exceed sales targets and generate pipeline through proactive prospectingConfidence managing opportunities through all stages of the new-business sales cycleExperience in advisory, information services, research, technology, or business services is an assetCapabilities and mindsetHunter mindset: You are energized by opening doors, creating opportunities, and winning new clients.
Curiosity and learning agility: You quickly learn about the product, the customer, and the technology landscape, then apply that knowledge in relevant client conversations. Executive communication and discovery: You communicate persuasively, ask thoughtful questions, listen actively, and build credibility with senior leaders.
Organization and discipline: You effectively prioritize a high volume of prospecting, follow-up, and sales activity. Persistence and resilience: You stay focused through setbacks, adapt your approach, and bring a solutions-oriented mindset to challenges.
Business acumen and ownership mentality: You connect technology to business outcomes, run your territory like it's your own business, and actively seek feedback and growth. What do we offer? Competitive compensation with strong earning potentialComprehensive health, dental, and vision benefitsPresident's Club recognition, awards, and tripsRRSP matchingGenerous time off, summer hours, and soft-close daysEmployee recognition, career development, and financial support for professional trainingBuy a Book program, pet-friendly offices, free onsite parking, on-site gym, virtual yoga, rooftop patio, company fun days, and moreOur hybrid work environmentThis role requires employees to work from our London office three days per week.
The office is located at 345 Ridout Street North, London, ON N6A 2N8.A Barcade area featuring video games, pinball machines, a pool table, and a foosball tableAn onsite wellness centre and gym facilitiesA rooftop patio equipped with seating and a putting green19 unique meeting rooms named after classic video games, complete with playable setups in a state-of-the-art officeOur interview processFrom initial screening through to the final round, every interview is conducted by a member of our Talent Acquisition or leadership team.
You can engage in genuine conversation, ask questions, and learn about the role, team, and Info-Tech. We do not use AI interviewers or automated screening bots to conduct interviews. Ready to build something new? If you're motivated by winning new clients, engaging senior decision-makers, and owning a market that's truly yours to build, this is your opportunity.
We encourage qualified internal and external candidates who are excited by a true new-business sales opportunity to apply. Info-Tech Research Group and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on any characteristic protected by applicable law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and hiring process.#LI-CM1Job SummaryRequisition Number: ACCOU004978Job Category: SalesSchedule: Full-Time