Full-Time

Account Executive

Client Service

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Guidepoint

Guidepoint

1,001-5,000 employees

Connects businesses with specialized advisors

Consulting
Financial Services

Junior

London, UK

This is a hybrid position.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Lead Generation
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 1-2 Years of lead generation experience
  • The right to work in the UK
Responsibilities
  • Help clients collect primary research insights to explore and refine business-critical strategies, from new market entry and product launches to acquisitions and licensing deals.
  • Serve as the go-to person responsible for the day-to-day relationship and service delivery for a portfolio of clients in different industries.
  • Use your knowledge to research, identify, and recruit appropriate experts for private telephone discussions, meetings, and surveys, then connect these experts to your clients.
  • Direct the expert recruitment efforts of the Research Associates assigned to support your clients.
  • Develop effective screening criteria, understand each client’s compliance requirements, and master Guidepoint’s proprietary CRM system.
  • Work closely with the Project Managers and other team members to optimize client use of Guidepoint’s service.
Desired Qualifications
  • Desire to work in a account management role that is KPI and metrics-driven
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Outgoing personality with the ability to speak with people at all professional levels
  • Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work both individually and as part of a team

Guidepoint connects businesses with a large network of specialized advisors, offering expert insights and market intelligence. With over 1.5 million experts across more than 150 industries, clients can access tailored research solutions, including one-on-one consultations, surveys, and in-person engagements. Guidepoint manages all logistical aspects to ensure a smooth experience for its clients, which include institutional investors, corporations, and legal firms. The company operates on a business model that charges fees for its services, which can be structured as subscriptions, pay-per-use, or project-based pricing. Guidepoint's goal is to provide fast, accurate, and customized insights that help clients make informed decisions and navigate uncertainty in their business strategies.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2003

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for expert networks in niche industries like renewable energy and biotechnology.
  • Expansion of remote work increases demand for digital expert network services.
  • Rising importance of ESG criteria boosts demand for expert insights in these areas.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging expert networks offering similar services at lower costs.
  • Rapid expansion into new markets may strain resources and lead to inefficiencies.
  • Reliance on a large network of advisors poses risk of inconsistent quality and compliance issues.

What makes Guidepoint unique

  • Guidepoint offers a vast network of over 1.5 million experts globally.
  • The company provides tailored research solutions across more than 150 industries.
  • Guidepoint's compliance platform ensures secure and appropriate client-to-Advisor interactions.

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Benefits

Competitive salary.

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

401(k) with company matching.

Life Insurance (100% Employer Sponsored)

Paid vacation plus 10 legal holidays.

Light snacks and beverages.

Discounted gym memberships.

Commuter Benefits.