IT Account Executive
IT Account Executive (Entry level)
Chippenham (Hybrid)
£25K + Comms (£30-32K OTE)
September 1st start date | Limited spaces available
If you’re serious about building a career in sales with real progression and earning potential - not just another entry-level role that overpromises - this is it.
As an Account Executive, you’ll be the face of Bechtle for your customers, building confidence quickly through structured training and hands-on coaching from day one. You’ll learn how to win business, build lasting relationships, and solve real challenges - developing into a trusted advisor, not just another salesperson. Backed by one of Europe’s leading IT providers (15,000+ employees across 14 countries), the Chippenham office - home to Bechtle’s UK Head Office - offers a supportive, high-performing environment with real stability and clear opportunities to progress quickly.
Job Role Responsibilities
- Run your own desk like a business - take ownership, make decisions, and see the impact of your work
- Prospect through calls, email, LinkedIn, and creative outreach that helps you stand out
- Work a large, opportunity-rich territory across the UK
- Build and develop your own pipeline and customer base from scratch
- Develop key skills including rapport building, commercial thinking, and adaptability
- Work as part of a growing team, supported by a well-established global business
- Receive full training and ongoing coaching - no prior sales experience required
Job Requirements
- Self-motivated with a positive attitude
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Comfortable speaking with people and building relationships
- Ambitious, proactive, and willing to learn
- Team-oriented mindset
- Degree or A-Levels preferred but not essential
What we offer
- £25K base salary + commission (£30-32K OTE in year one)
- Hybrid Working (3/2) after promotion to a Senior Account Manager
- Fast-track progression - opportunity to earn your first promotion within 3 months (+£2K salary increase) for high performers
- Realistic earning potential of £100K+ within 5 years
- Structured training and mentoring programme to accelerate your development
- Backing of a leading international IT organisation (15,000+ employees across Europe)
- Modern, high-spec office at Bechtle’s UK Head Office in Chippenham
- Incentives including holidays, vouchers, lunches and spot prizes
- Social, supportive, and high-performing team environment
- Modern technology for office and home working
- Subsidised healthcare/medical benefits
- 25-30 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
Experience
- Account management experience is beneficial but not essential.