Business Development Executive

2 days ago

Reading UK, Berkshire, United Kingdom Service Innovation Group UK | Certified B Corp Full time

The Role:


  • Client Acquisition: Identify and engage with potential B2B customers to generate new business opportunities.
  • Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers to promote our client’s technology solutions.
  • Sales Strategy Execution: Implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed sales targets.
  • Market Research: Conduct market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape to inform sales strategies.
  • Proposal Development: Prepare and present compelling business proposals tailored to client needs.
  • Sales Performance Monitoring: Track and report on sales performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.
  • Feedback Integration: Gather client feedback to continually improve products and services.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance business development efforts.
  • Product Knowledge: Maintain up-to-date knowledge of our client’s technology products and solutions.
  • Territory Management: Effectively manage a designated sales territory to maximise coverage and sales opportunities.
  • Objection Handling: Develop and utilise strong objection handling skills to address and overcome potential customer concerns and objections.
  • Sales Drive and Ambition: Demonstrate a high level of sales drive and ambition, consistently pursuing new business opportunities and striving to exceed sales targets.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support business development goals and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.




Requirements

Essential

  • Proven experience in B2B field sales, with a strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to engage with senior decision-makers.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to address issues promptly and effectively.
  • Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and client needs.
  • Experience in presenting to clients.
  • Proficiency in using CRM systems and other sales management tools.


Desirable

  • Experience working with technology clients and a good understanding of technology products and solutions.
  • Knowledge of sales techniques and methodologies.
  • Strong networking abilities.
  • A customer-centric approach to sales.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.


Why work for SIG?

For over 40 years, Service Innovation Group has provided best-in-class field marketing solutions for some of the world’s biggest brands. With 500+ employees in the UK and over 40,000 across Europe, we are Europe’s number one outsourced people management and consultancy agency.


Supported by the very latest in-house technology, our experts from all over the world deliver tailor-made field solutions for our clients.


We are proud to be a carbon-neutral business and work closely with carbon-neutral Britain to support conservation projects to offset our emissions each year. We are also SafeContractor verified, another accreditation we are extremely proud of.


Your journey with us begins with great relationships built by our people - that’s why our employee partnerships average 7 years or more, something we are immensely proud of.


At SIG we don’t just look after our customers we look after each other. We understand that everyone has a lot going on and we do our best to support the health and well-being of each other. Our people are our business and we put our people first above all else.

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