Job Description
Imagine being at the forefront of new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That's what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products from the latest in consumer and IoT consumer technology to e-bike and commercial robotic equipment.. We're always looking for people who are passionate about innovation embrace change and love new and exciting challenges.
Join our Connected Technology Sales Team as a Sales Executive (Remote) responsible for leading sales activities for Testing & Certification services across our Consumer Technology customer base in the North of the UK. We are looking for a s ales-person focused on development of new business who brings high-energy is results-driven and customer-centric. This is your opportunity to influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead Generation & Prospecting: proactively identifying and researching potential new clients through cold calling networking and social selling (e.g. LinkedIn).
- Discovery & Qualification: conducting initial meetings to uncover prospect "pain points" and determining if they have the budget and authority to buy.
- Negotiation & Closing: managing objections finalizing pricing and terms and securing the signed contract to meet monthly or quarterly revenue targets.
- Pipeline Management: maintaining accurate records in a CRM to track progress and provide accurate sales forecasts.
- Connecting with customers Face-to-Face and remotely (video phone email) to discuss their needs and provide best solutions and sell UL's TIC services.
- Driving sales process from beginning to end leveraging support from Sales Support Specialists and Inside Sales Executives when/if necessary.
- Following up with customers to ensure renewal of services where applicable and spotting opportunities to sell specialty product / services.
- Leveraging technical support (engineers) when customer has a qualified need.
- Bringing in additional resources when advantageous to support sales process and delegate leadership of the sale to Technical Inside Sales Executives for highly technical or specialized products / services.
- Identify market trends in technology and customer approach and feed this back to the business
QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated working experience in sales in particular field/direct sales with a strong "hunter" or new business background
- Ideally sales experience gained in the TIC (Testing Inspection & Certification) field or within Consumer Technology (Connected Tech) industries
- Proven ability to manage and sell into large diverse accounts both individually and with the assistance of supporting personnel.
- Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM tools.
- Open-minded commercial person who enjoys traveling and is well-organized.
- Available to commit to 8-10 customer visits per month as a minimum
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing inspection and certification services together with software products and advisory offerings that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate launch new products and services navigate global markets and complex supply chains and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Imagine getting your hands on new technology before it hits the shelves. To dig deep and figure out exactly how it works. That's what we do. We lift the lid and test the boundaries on a huge range of products from health-monitoring smart watches monitoring to electric vehicles loaded with the latest software. We're always looking for people who are passionate about innovation embrace change and love new and exciting challenges. Join our team influence emerging technology and forge a successful career at the center of safety science.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated working experience in sales
- Sales experience in TIC or Consumer Technology industries
- Ability to manage large diverse accounts
- Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM tools
- Available for customer visits (8-10 per month)
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UL Solutions ensures pay and bonus plans are competitive by conducting formal compensation reviews annually. These reviews focus on ensuring that employees are paid within 25% of the median salary for their role in their region ensuring that pay is competitive globally and individuals receive fair pay wherever they are.
UL Solutions includes all full-time employees in its performance incentive program providing strong performers with an annual bonus driving productivity and satisfaction for employees who deliver on the shared mission of making the world a safer more sustainable place. Employees also note fairness in how performance is linked to outcomes.
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What We Do
A global leader in applied safety science UL Solutions transforms safety security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing inspection and certification services together with software products and advisory offerings that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate launch new products and services navigate global markets and complex supply chains and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
Why Work With Us
Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity collaboration inclusion and excellence.
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