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Specification Sales Engineer - Lighting

Mitchell Maguire
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£500,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Lighting Specification Sales Engineer covering Greater London, focusing on architectural and outdoor lighting sales.
  • The salary range is between £40,000 and £65,000, with an additional bonus of £5,000 to £15,000 based on sales performance.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in architectural lighting or any electrical specification sales, with a proactive and technically minded approach.
  • The role involves managing a CRM database, inheriting around 600 clients, and targeting prestigious commercial projects with a nominal sales target of £500,000 in the first year.
  • The company is a leading lighting manufacturer with a turnover of €300 million and offers full benefits including an executive car.

Lighting Specification Sales Engineer

Job Title: Specification Sales Engineer - LightingIndustry Sector: Architectural Lighting, Indoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Electrical Engineers, Architects, Consulting Engineers, A&D, Lighting Designers, M&E Consultants, Interior Designers, Landscape Designers and Specification SalesArea to be covered: Greater LondonRemuneration: £40,000-£65,000 + £5,000-£15,000 Bonus (1% of sales)Benefits: Executive Car & Full BenefitsThe role of the Lighting Specification Sales Engineer will involve:

  • Field sales role, promoting a range of architectural indoor and outdoor lighting
  • Specification sales led role, winning projects and influence within electrical engineers, architects, consulting engineers, A&D, lighting designers, M&E consultants, interior designers and landscape designers
  • Working within a London centric team of 7 field sales professionals
  • Following up on leads via Barber ABI as well as managing projects
  • Inheriting circa 600 clients with a view to focusing on the top 50
  • Project sizes up to £1m
  • Nominal £500,000 target year one (whilst building up pipeline) on invoiced sales
  • 95% specification sales role targeting Architects, Consultants, M&E Consultants, Consulting Engineers and Lighting Designers
  • Managing a CRM database of contacts but most business/projects will be new
  • Targeting prestigious commercial projects and also high street retailers

The ideal applicant will be a Lighting Specification Sales Engineer with:

  • Ideally working for an architectural lighting competitor
  • Open to any electrical specification sales experience, product training will be provided
  • Technically minded
  • Contacts within interior designers, electrical engineers, M&E consultants may be advantageous
  • Daily access to London
  • Proactive approach
  • Hard working, tenacous with good business acumen

The Company:

  • Leading lighting manufacturer
  • €300m Euros turnover
  • ISO 9001 accredited
  • 500+ employees

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Sales Recruitment Consultancy, with an enviable reputation in the marketplace. We pride ourselves on surpassing client and candidate expectations again and again. Our core focus is within the building materials arena, and includes such sectors as: Architectural Lighting, Indoor Lighting, Outdoor Lighting, Electrical Engineers, Architects, Consulting Engineers, A&D, Lighting Designers, M&E Consultants, Interior Designers, Landscape Designers and Specification Sales

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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.