Sales Executive - EMEA

Lawson Chase ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

Position Overview The AVP of Sales is responsible for prospecting, lead qualification, building relationships with prospective clients and delivering on the sales process across the whole of the EMEA territory. The position will have new business quota responsibilities with a smaller territory/accounts. Responsibilities This role will include, but are not limited to: ? Demonstrate firms value proposition across the entire suite of primary research services ? Execute end to end sales cycle for smaller potential clients; from lead generation, managing trial accounts to the closing of new business deals ? Prospect potential clients who fit on-boarding criteria, develop relationships to better understand their broader research needs and explore cross-selling opportunities ? Nurture and track accounts to identify additional opportunities such as up-selling and cross-selling ? Successfully transition new accounts to account management team including onboarding handoff, introduction to key client stakeholders, etc. ? Assist the Regional Head of Sales with user acquisition and prospecting strategies To be successful in this role you will need to have: ? Some experience or knowledge in selling directly or indirectly in a B2B company. ? Experience with private equity, hedge fund and/or credit firms preferred ? Customer-centric attitude, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. ? Proven experience in communicating effectively and building relationships quickly over the phone ? Demonstrable ability to create leads effectively with excellent networking skills ? A self-starter, who can establish and organize daily sales activities with minimal supervision Qualifications ? Bachelor’s Degree ? 1-3 years proven new business sales experience ? Excellent interpersonal skills, negotiation skills with strong communication ? Aptitude for problem solving and the ability to determine solutions for customers using a consultative sales approach ? Self-motivated to reach sales goals ? The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the UK