Alexander Jenkinson
@alexanderjenkinson
Experienced B2B account director driving consistent revenue growth in technology.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-motivated, consultative sales professional with 20+ years delivering new business and account management success across technology, media and telecoms, consistently exceeding revenue targets and growing key accounts through strategic upsell and cross-sell.
I work effectively with remote project teams and senior client stakeholders to build compelling proposals and value-driven solutions; notable achievements include launching and growing research programme revenues 15–20% annually, generating £250,000 in new North American revenue, and delivering sustained account growth across multiple global clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Account Director
Analysys Mason Ltd
Oct 2017 - Jul 2024 (6 years 9 months)
Prospected, closed and managed global telecoms and technology client accounts, growing the Operator Business Services subscription programme 15–20% annually and generating £250,000 in new North American revenue in 2019/2020.
Account Director
GlobalData Plc
May 2016 - May 2017 (1 year)
Managed global FMCG key accounts, driving renewals and upsell to grow two major accounts ~25% and launching new Food Service intelligence product sales.
Account Director
Forrester Research Inc.
Jan 2012 - Mar 2016 (4 years 2 months)
Led strategy and growth across a 15-account portfolio, consistently over-achieving targets and delivering up to 750% growth in a key account over five years while progressing from Account Manager to Account Director.
Senior Account Manager
Forrester Research Inc.
Jan 2010 - Jan 2012 (2 years)
Managed and expanded client relationships, driving consistent target over-performance and preparing accounts for transition to director-level oversight.
Account Manager
Forrester Research Inc.
Dec 2005 - Jan 2010 (4 years 1 month)
Managed a portfolio of enterprise clients, achieving consistent sales delivery and establishing new relationships to maximise revenue opportunities.
Business Development Manager
PR Newswire
Mar 2004 - Nov 2005 (1 year 8 months)
Identified and closed new business opportunities, cross-selling PR and investor relations tools to enterprise clients to drive revenue growth.
UK Account Manager
Datamonitor Plc
Mar 2000 - Sep 2002 (2 years 6 months)
Achieved revenue targets for financial services clients through direct sales and territory management, maintaining client relationships via visits and calls.
New Business Sales Executive
Touchbase Network Ltd
Jun 1999 - Mar 2000 (9 months)
Generated new business through cold calling, prospect meetings, proposal writing and deal closure across early-stage sales cycles.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
King Edward VI Grammar School, Louth
A-Levels and GCSEs, General secondary education
Completed secondary education with 3 A-Levels (Economics, Biology, Chemistry) and 9 GCSEs including Maths and English.
Coventry University
Bachelor of Science, Psychology and Biology
Studied BSc courses in Psychology and Biology before leaving the programme to pursue a sales career.
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