For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve–well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we’ve always worked with flow. We’re building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we’re creating space– space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that’s magic at work, and it’s what we show up for everyday.

Smartsheet is looking for a Commercial Account Executive (UK Public Sector) to join our EMEA organisation. You will be responsible for increasing software and services sales by expanding existing customers' adoption along with targeting new logo acquisition. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity as we build out our UK business.

This role is based at Smartsheet in London, UK (hybrid or UK, remote eligible) and reports to a Regional Manager, Commercial Sales.

You will:

• Exceed quarterly and annual software and services sales quotas
• Lead primary and secondary account teams by partnering with Sales Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, Customer Outcomes, Marketing and Sales Development
• Develop short and long-term growth and renewal strategies across your customer base
• Balance tactical execution whilst ultimately targeting complex, high-value solution-based deals
• Proactively develop unsolicited proposals that align with customer initiatives and position Smartsheet as an enterprise software solution provider with all areas of UK Public Sector
• Accurately forecast sales opportunities, while tracking and using critical metrics that predict sales success
• Perform other duties as assigned

You have:

• 3+ years of commercial sales success with UK Public Sector accounts, with a track record of exceeding assigned quotas and receiving recognition for high-performance
• 3+ years experience selling enterprise software or services
• Understanding and experience of selling directly and through partners
• Proven ability to manage a large and diverse pipeline of sales opportunities
• Proven experience executing complex, solution-based strategic sales processes
• World class sales basics in terms of pipe generation approaches, territory planning, account planning and deal execution
• Legally eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis
• Employer-paid Private Medical and Dental, additional cost for family members
• Monthly contributions toward your pension
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• 25 days paid for Holiday + Bank Holidays + Flexible Time Away Program
• 20 weeks fully paid Maternity Leave
• 12 weeks fully paid Paternity/Adoption Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks including a counseling membership, salary sacrifice options, and your own personal Smartsheet account.
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the UK (role specific)

Get to Know Us:

At Smartsheet, your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact. You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role. We welcome diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths—because we know that impact comes from individuals who care deeply and challenge thoughtfully. When you’re doing work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger, that’s magic at work. Let’s build what’s next, together.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, and India. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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