The Opportunity Hub UK is searching for a driven and ambitious Business Development Executive to join a well-established company within the PR sector. This Business Development Executive role offers a unique opportunity to combine lead generation with direct sales, playing a pivotal role in achieving ambitious monthly revenue targets. Here's what you'll be doing:Leverage a blend of inbound leads and innovative technology to identify new business opportunities, source potential clients, and acquire new customers within your designated sector.Become a brand ambassador, contacting senior PR and Communications professionals to introduce the company's services and establish valuable connections.Collaborate with the team to maintain a robust Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, ensuring a well-organised pipeline.Act as a lead generation powerhouse, utilising your research and communication skills to identify and connect with prospective clients via email, phone, and video calls.Transition seamlessly between lead generation and direct sales, with a particular focus on promoting Software Services.Tailor presentations to each client's specific needs, highlighting key takeaways from consultations and showcasing the company's comprehensive service portfolio.Maintain meticulous records and generate insightful reports to provide accurate forecasts and track progress.Cultivate a robust pipeline of qualified leads to ensure a consistent flow of sales opportunities.Uphold the company's policies and procedures, actively contributing to achieving the company's mission and vision.Here are the skills you'll need:A minimum of 12 months' experience in B2B sales or lead generation, ideally within a consultative sales environment.Proven success in telephone lead generation and selling to B2B clients.A demonstrably strong track record in roles such as recruitment sales, publishing sales, or software/SaaS sales is highly desirable.Prior experience within a Media Intelligence or PR agency is a plus.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences.A confident and persuasive approach, adept at negotiation and building rapport with potential clients.A keen analytical mind with a knack for problem-solving and strategic thinking.A genuine focus on customer needs, fostering positive and long-lasting relationships.The ability to make balanced decisions and prioritise effectively.A strong work ethic with a results-oriented mindset.Excellent command of the English language.A proficiency in report writing and presentation skills.Work Permissions: You must be legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive base salary and a lucrative commission structure.Ample opportunities for professional development within a supportive and dynamic team.A hybrid work environment, offering a flexible balance between office days and remote working.The chance to be part of a global organisation with offices worldwide, with potential relocation opportunities for high performers.An engaging and stimulating sales environment that fosters a spirit of collaboration and celebrates success.The Business Development Executive role sits at the heart of a company's growth strategy. In this dynamic role, you'll gain invaluable experience in lead generation, sales techniques, and client relationship management, all while making a significant contribution to the company's ongoing success. This role provides a springboard for a rewarding career within the exciting world of PR. Are you ready to take the next step? If you're a self-motivated and target-driven individual with a passion for B2B sales, we encourage you to apply!....Read more...
Sales Executive / International Property AwardsJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Chelmsford, EssexWorking Hours: Monday - FridaySalary: 1st Year OTE £32,000Benefits:
Basic salary £24,000 - £26,000Uncapped commission.Realistic OTE:
Year 1: £32,000 +Year 2: £35,000 +Year 3: £40,000 +
Join a long-standing company looking to grow rapidly.Opportunities for International Travel.On-site ParkingConvenient City Centre Location with great travel links.Monthly Incentives.Monday – Friday working schedule.
International Property Media is currently hiring Property Awards Sales Executives to work in our Chelmsford, Essex and Newcastle locations on a salary plus uncapped commission basis.We’re inviting confident professionals with excellent communication skills to be part of an exciting sales environment that supports and rewards the global property industry. Business Overview:International Property Media is a globally active organisation established since 1989, operating across the following fields: The International Property Awards, International Events and Luxury Magazine Publishing.The Property Awards is the world's largest and most prestigious programme recognising excellence in the property industry with huge brand awareness and customer satisfaction worldwide. Our sales and business activities stretch across the world, and have included the creation and operation of highly esteemed events in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Toronto, Dubai, Shanghai and London.At International Property Media, we continuously strive towards creating an exciting, innovative, collaborative and welcoming culture where everyone’s input is valued. We believe that an open and diverse culture is the key to continuous improvement and personal development, providing everyone with the tools to reach their full potential. We are now looking for proactive individuals who can embrace our work culture and core values, whilst providing a key role to help our company achieve its long-term goals.The Opportunity – Sales Executive / Client Services Advisor:
Join a competitive and expanding sales team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded.Build strong and lasting rapport with our prestigious client base.Gain experience selling multiple products including Awards Entries, Print Media & Digital Media.Work with leading companies in the world of Architecture, Interior Design, Property Development & Real Estate Agents.You will be fully trained in order to develop your knowledge and understanding across our product range.Provide guidance and support for clients in compiling and supplying their Awards entries.Introduce existing clients to additional products and up-sell where appropriate.Support the Customer Services department in general.
Role Responsibilities – Sales Executive / Client Services Advisor:
You will be speaking to international prospects, introducing the International Property Awards, encouraging them to enter their projects and represent their region.You will be researching potential new prospects as well as following up on existing leads.Build up your pipeline with successful clients that can be approached for a wide range of other products, including Awards presentations, events, advertising in winner publications and our magazine International Property & Travel.You will build and manage your client base and have the chance to reapproach them for following yearly cycles of The International Property Awards.
Requirements – Sales Executive / Client Services Advisor:
A background in sales is preferable, however we also acknowledge and embrace candidates with an eagerness to learn and a desire to succeed.Target driven and self-motivated.Excellent Communication Skills are a must - good telephone manner and strong spoken and written English skills.Due to the international nature of the business, flexibility is required with working hours to accommodate different time zones.Additional languages are useful but not essential.....Read more...
