Salary range to £65,000 + £6,000 cash car allowance plus excellent commission plan realistic year 1 earnings £100,000 year 2 £130,000 +.
Role Overview
The role is focused on generating business via strategic business partnerships, as well as further developing business within our clients eco-system and through your own networking activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for structuring and selling traditional finance and residual value-based leasing solutions, as well as subscription based and as-a-Service structures.
Reporting to the Sales & Strategy Director your responsibilities will include the following:
- Develop your own portfolio of new clients to support their investment on technology, software and smart objectives and leads.
- Develop potential new solution partners in collaboration with the Sales & Strategy Director
- Use your existing network as a source of new business and develop your own strategies and networking to source new clients.
- Provide financial solutions for smart/digital products into UK leading companies.
- To research and qualify all aspects of the identified client prior to an approach, to ensure contact is made at the appropriate level, with a full understanding of the client’s culture, financial practices, and potential IT requirements.
- Build relationships with senior decision-makers and key stakeholders at partner and end user client level.
- Develop a qualified pipeline of potential new business.
- Achieve set targets based on Revenue and Margin.
- Utilise all support functions across during the sell, negotiation and closure of the deal.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to calculate revenue and margin for complex financing transactions.
- Identifying and selling cross border opportunities.
- Selling the Group's global proposition.
- Develop a business plan with the Sales & Strategy Director to deliver consistent results.
- Accurate forecasting of both prospected business and business generated.
- Adhering to weekly, monthly, and quarterly KPIs.
- Ensure face to face contact with clients, partners, and prospects.
- Maximise all opportunities of account development within the identified clients.
- Effective management of time.
- Maximise all cross-selling opportunities with clients, partners, suppliers etc.
- Input all sales activity into CRM
- Liaison on a frequent basis with management and sales administration.
Candidate Profile:
- The ideal applicant will demonstrate a network of direct corporate relationships in the private sector, with a deep knowledge and specific sector expertise.
- You will have strong communication & relationship building skills and be well organised.
- You will enjoy a fast-paced working environment.
- Additionally our clients seek the following skills / experience
- Proven track record in client facing solution selling, ideally selling digital solutions and/or experience selling asset finance solutions to B2B.
- 5 years’ sales experience including 2-3 years asset finance experience as a minimum.
- Strong new business and relationship building skills.
- Recognition in the industry by both solution providers and potential clients.
- Understand the “structure of a complex sale” and of managing the “solution driven sale” rather than transactional based selling. Numerical skills essential for complex transactions.
- Demonstrate the skill set, experience and required gravitas to liaise with senior leadership and key stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently.
- Be Self-motivated and driven.
- Preparing professional proposals and quotations.
- In-depth knowledge of current IT products, trends, and smart technologies.
- Effective forecasting and ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
Contact: Please send your CV firstly to Sean Toms at: sean_toms@robinson-toms.com and then call me on + 44 ( 0 ) 1691 670466 for a confidential discussion.