Consult Red · Shipley, England · £60k–£75k
This is a live UK-based role at Consult Red, a UK Skilled Worker sponsor tracked by Sponsorly AI against the Home Office register. Posted 6 October 2026. Listed as open until 5 November 2026.
Turn connections into partnerships. Turn innovation into business. At Consult Red, we help global media, broadband, and technology brands design, build, and launch connected, intelligent products - from next-generation video gateways and edge-AI platforms to advanced software architectures like RDK and prplOS. We’re growing fast in Europe and are looking for a Senior Account Manager / Account Director to own and grow a portfolio of existing customers across the UK, Western, and Northern Europe, specifically targeting the vibrant PayTV, media, and telecom ecosystem. This is a role for someone who is a natural farmer - someone who thrives on deepening existing relationships, building structured account plans, spotting where the next opportunity sits within an account, and turning delivery success into expanded engagements. If you love video technology, enjoy navigating Tier-1 operator ecosystems, and know how to grow complex accounts over time, we'd love to meet you. What You’ll Be Doing Owning a portfolio of existing PayTV, Broadcast, Operator, and Media Delivery accounts, building deep, trusted relationships across each Developing and maintaining structured account plans that map stakeholders, identify whitespace, and set a clear roadmap for growth within each account Engaging with C-level decision-makers (CTOs, VPs of Engineering & Product, Heads of Department) to understand evolving roadmaps and position Consult Red's engineering capabilities against new needs Working closely with Delivery and Sales Engineering teams to ensure current engagements are running well, and to spot and shape opportunities for expansion Translating account insight into compelling commercial proposals - from opportunity identification and scoping to contract execution Representing Consult Red at major industry events, conferences (such as IBC, RDK Summit), and digital webinars to stay close to account priorities and industry direction Traveling frequently across the UK and Western/Northern Europe for strategic, in-person account meetings Requirements 5+ years of B2B Account Management experience in the technology, media/PayTV, telecom (TMT), or embedded software sectors A proven track record of growing existing accounts, increasing wallet share, and consistently exceeding retention and growth targets Deep industry domain expertise, with a solid understanding of the PayTV landscape, OTT, Connected TV, or open-source middleware (e.g., RDK, Android TV) Strong account planning and stakeholder-mapping skills - you know how to build a structured plan and execute against it over multiple quarters Consultative, relationship-led approach to selling - you aren't just managing a contract; you are growing a long-term engineering partnership Excellent communication in English; fluency in a second European language is a distinct advantage Experience managing relationships among operators, broadcasters, OEMs, chipmakers, or system integrators Comfort and fluency with commercial contr…
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