Overview
Business Development Manager role at Exponential-e. Exponential-e is a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We’re a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do.
Location: Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Responsibilities
* Secure new name business with the SME/MLE market space in all areas of the company portfolio
* Act as an advocate of Exponential-e in all customer interactions and within the external market place
* Ensure sales targets are achieved on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
* Plan sales strategies and liaise with Marketing to produce campaigns to increase market share, raising awareness of the Exponential-e brand and technology
* Support Exponential-e's continued growth within the SME marketplace and ensure enhanced profile within the MLE marketplace
* Competently and knowledgeably advise clients on ICT solutions and services that best fulfil their requirements, undergoing full assessments and analysis of client needs
* Negotiate pricing with clients to achieve sales in line with Exponential-e's pricing policies and client requirements
* Accurate forecasting of anticipated sales, along with regular activity reporting
* Participation in planning and preparing marketing campaigns along with your own targeted campaigns
* Ensure that the CRM is up to date for all accounts, customer contacts, prospects, deals and opportunities
* Assist with the mentoring of junior staff members
* Attend networking events which at times may include activities outside of normal work hours
* Take responsibility for and achieve personal and career advancement goals in line with Exponential-e's personal development program
* Establish and coordinate planned visits at the customer location and at Exponential-e offices
* Company presentations to C-level executives
* Establish, develop and bring on new accounts to manage. Identify up-sell opportunities within the existing accounts
Knowledge and experience required
* Consultative sales person with a consistent new business sales track record
* Experience selling IT/technology solutions and services
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, with the ability to 'win trust', selling on the quality and integrity of Exponential-e
* An ambitious, industrious and aspirational mind-set
* Must be driven, self-motivated and disciplined
* Good presentation skills
* Committed, engaged, and responsible when dealing with customers
* Eager to learn and develop
Our People
Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year’s employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape.
Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.
Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Industries: Software Development
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