Field Sales Professional
United Kingdom
Field Sales Professional – Homebased Covering Kent and East Sussex
£28,000 - £34,000 With Excellent Benefits
Keeping our Customers Safe, Warm, Working and Informed is what we strive for at Calor.
The Sales team at Calor Gas are looking to recruit an engaging and proactive Field Sales Representative
You will be responsible for nurturing sales leads mainly for Commercial and some Domestic potential customers to contract sign, ensuring the customers needs are understood, the Calor value proposition is professionally and appropriately presented, objections are overcome, and the sale is closed.
You will also be responsible for proactively retaining existing Calor customers and managing the customer pricing and experience, as well as developing your own leads through the development of a third-party network of influences.
Key responsibilities will include:
Increasing customer creation through the conversion of new business along the sales journey through selling in the field to achieve new contract wins
Increasing retention of existing customers with targeted and attractive propositions to renew their contract with Calor whilst managing revenues and margin
Clearly identifying and quantifying customer needs through a strong understanding of Calor products and services including technical knowledge of solutions
Ensuring the relevant value proposition is clearly communicated and understood by the customer and that pricing structures and deal options are presented in the appropriate manner
Ensuring industry LPG siting requirements are met and limit failed and aborted installations
Promoting a strong customer focus ensuring feedback from customers is reviewed and acted upon
Building a network of specifiers and installer groups to generate third party referrals to Calor
Taking personal accountability for personal and customer safety by applying Calor’s life saving rules
Planning and prioritising workload to manage time and meet customer expectations with a high standard of administration
As such we would like you to have/be:
Demonstrate proven experience of working in a professional field sales environment
Be able to draw on experience of selling technical solutions based on customer requirements
Have experience of working with Salesforce or similar CRM
Be results driven with a strong track record of achieving targets over a sustained period in B2C and/or B2B
Have the ability to create sustainable relationships with key stakeholders and influencers within the market
Possess excellent communication and presentation skills, verbal and written across a variety of stakeholders and levels
Have the ability to build professional relationships with a wide variety of people
Demonstrate strong negotiation skills with the ability to understand the impact of pricing on customer profitability
Have strong commercial acumen with the ability to understand financial models and contributing factors to customer life time value
Be self-motivated and demonstrate a proactive approach in finding ways to improve the customer experience and sales journey
Be proficient in using Microsoft office suite
In return, we offer:
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Holiday Purchase Scheme
Private medical insurance (single cover)
Company pension scheme (Salary sacrifice - single matched contributions to 4.5% for first 2 years, up to 7.5% after 2 years)
Discounts/Cashback/Offers from major retailers
To be considered for the above opportunity you must be eligible to live and work in the UK and hold a full driving licence that is valid for you to drive in the UK. You must also be medically fit to drive.