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External Sales Executive

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Business Development Manager position is a full-time role located in Erith, Kent, with a salary range of £27,000 to £30,000 based on experience.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in sales management, specifically within the electrical distribution or construction industry.
  • Responsibilities include developing strategic sales plans, building customer relationships, and leading a sales team to meet targets.
  • Candidates must possess strong communication skills, proficiency in CRM systems, and the ability to analyze market dynamics.
  • The role offers competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development.
Business Development Manager
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Erith, Kent, DA8 
  • Salary: £27,000- £30,000 depending on experience 

Join a visionary team as a Business Development Manager and contribute to our goal of becoming a recognised, trusted, and reliable expert in cable supply. This role is ideal for a professional with a robust background in sales Development, particularly within the electrical distribution or construction industry. As a Business Development Manager, you will drive regional sales growth and foster strong customer relationships through your expertise and professionalism.

Day-to-Day of the Role:
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to accommodate corporate goals.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with new and existing customers through effective communication and personalised interaction.
  • Lead and motivate the sales team to achieve sales targets.
  • Utilise CRM systems to manage sales transactions and customer data efficiently.
  • Conduct market research to identify selling possibilities and evaluate customer needs.
  • Prepare detailed reports on sales performance, revenue, and market penetration.
  • Present sales, revenue and expenses reports and realistic forecasts to the management team.
  • Manage and interpret customer requirements – speaking with clients to understand, anticipate and meet their needs.
  • Provide pre-sales technical assistance and product education, and after-sales support services.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales management, In the electrical distribution or building/construction industry. Please do not apply if you don't have relevant experience
  • Proven ability to develop sales strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management.
  • Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.
  • Proficient in using CRM systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Ability to lead by example with a focus on reaching sales targets.
  • Strong influencing and negotiation skills, with the ability to resolve issues and address complaints.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for this Business Development Manager position, please submit your CV 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.