A Solution Sales Specialist at Graitec prospects & hunts for new business in the United Kingdom, developing partnerships through the sales of custom software solutions and professional service contracts. You will be part of the StrucSoft Solution Line reporting to the Vice President of Solution Sales. You will collaborate with Solution Sales Specialists and Account Managers who will help to connect to customers in a framework where success is shared.
Key Responsibilities:
* Achieve your sales target by profiling the Revit installed base and identifying potential customers for StrucSoft Solutions.
* Develop and implement a strategy for approaching prospects (with or without the support of local Account Managers).
* Act as the local expert helping to educate and motivate account managers to create opportunities within existing customer accounts.
* Run the sales process with the support of the global StrucSoft Solution line VP.
* Position the solution and value key benefits.
* Understand and deeply challenge customer specific needs.
* Define the solution delivering the best possible value to the customer involving customization and specific development. You will involve the Project Management Team to evaluate gaps and required effort.
* Prepare a detailed offer for the customer detailing the offer, the pain point solved, the new opportunities, the return-on investment, etc.
* Negotiate the offer and close the deal.
* Working closely with the customer to provide “best in class” advice.
* Monitor customer satisfaction and customer success. Work closely with technical specialists and customer success teams to secure adoption/consumption of the solution.
* Engage with marketing teams to develop specific campaigns and messages addressing prospects.
* Contribute to marketing content by providing customer testimonials.
* Contribute to product improvement by reporting customer key requests.
* Participate in required events & tradeshows.
* Active participation and contribution to our global solution community.
* Ensure data accuracy and data quality to ensure information is kept updated.
* Empower the company with regular reports and forecasts.
* Becoming the go-to-person for the customer regarding feedback issues and wish list functionality.
Key Success Indicators:
* Meet and exceed defined margin targets (monthly, quarterly & annually).
* Balance the mix between new customers, additional seats to existing customers, and renewal
* Drive new business by closing new logos in partnership with Account Managers and Marketing teams.
* Nurture current customers to renew and add additional licenses.
* Drive customer satisfaction (i.e., Net Promoter Score).
* Define and create content, and run webinars/customer testimonials/social posts.
* Ensure accurate data is entered into our Microsoft Dynamics CRM system (e.g., transparency on activity).
Experience:
* 3-5 years of B2B sales experience in construction, steel or wood framing tools or products.
* Experience selling complex software, SAAS, and services solutions to B2B customers, preferably in the CAD, AEC, MFG or IT markets.
* Sold or highly aware of project-based workflow applications (for example drawing and document management systems).
* Experience in the AEC Industry preferably Architects and Engineers.
* Excellent presentation and facilitation skills, and possess a strong ability to educate, influence, and persuade others.
* Confident dealing with C-level and key decision makers.
Nice to have:
* Knowledge or previous experience in the construction, framing, modular or prefabricated/industrialized construction industries.
* Previous experience using StrucSoft, MWF.
* Knowledge in BIM & BIM Processes.
Interview Process:
* Introduction & get to know discussion with John, Talent Acquisition Partner.
* Interview with a sales leader.
* Interview with peer of hiring manager or stakeholder.
* Final interview.