Senior Account Executive
London, UK (on-site)
About the job
At Berg Search, we are committed to helping innovative companies thrive by delivering top-tier talent solutions. With deep expertise in recruiting for tech, go-to-market, and other critical roles, we connect ambitious companies with the talent they need to accelerate growth. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs, we know that the right hire makes all the difference.
On behalf of our client, a high-growth AI startup, we’re looking for a commercially driven Account Executive to help build and scale the company’s presence across the Private Equity market, based in London.
What you'll do
Build and manage a high-value PE pipeline across mega-cap and mid-market funds
Own full sales cycle from initial outreach to closing, navigating senior stakeholders
Generate opportunities via networks, warm introductions, and events
Handle both inbound leads and structured outbound campaigns
Collaborate with leadership to refine messaging, improve playbooks, and accelerate cycles
Provide market feedback to influence product strategy
Who You Are
4+ years’ experience in enterprise/consultative sales into PE, IB, or adjacent financial services
Comfortable managing long, complex sales cycles with multiple senior stakeholders (VP, Partner, Principal level)
Skilled at network-driven pipeline creation and relationship management
Highly autonomous, structured, and action-oriented
Curious about AI and data tools transforming investment research
Excited by startup environments with high ownership
What they offer
Competitive salary + performance bonus
Attractive equity package
Private health insurance
Premium gym membership
Paid dinners when working late
Multiple all-expense-paid off-sites per year, with recent trips including Greece and Mexico