Our client, a Marine Technology Services Company based in Athens, is looking to hire a Senior Sales Executive to join their Commercial Team. Your primary responsibility will be to identify and manage new business opportunities from initial contact until the close of the sales.
Responsibilities:
- Execute business development activity to strategically grow the customer base through prospecting and cold calling. Leverage a repeatable sales process to drive to closure
- Managing prospective and customer accounts through the full sales cycle in your region,
- Selling primarily to Ship Owners/Ship Operations as well as to a wide range of industry verticals both in the maritime and the enterprise segments,
- Develop and manage your own pipeline of prospective accounts and convert leads into new business customer,
- Keeping Salesforce CRM updated including sales activity, meetings, pipeline, forecasting, etc.
- Maintaining a consistent and lucid line of communication with the customer through diverse channels, such as telephone calls, emails, meetings, and presentations either online or face to face,
- Ability to present demonstrations on services by video conference,
- Assessing customers specific needs and pain points and be in position to map the appropriate product solution,
- Accurately calculate quotations, and handle customer procurement matter,
- Gathering and reporting business and market intelligence and industry trends,
- Sharing customer feedback, and communicating product and service opportunities, with internal partners,
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of Tototheo Maritime products and services. Becoming an expert in handling and understanding our solutions around satellite connectivity, digital solutions, bridge equipment, and services,
- Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets and lead contract negotiations,
- Traveling 3 - 4 times a year to represent at industry events and conferences,
- Reporting to the Head of Sales of your region (weekly/monthly/quarterly) sales results.
Requirements:
- BSc/BA in business administration, sales, or a relevant field.
- 2-3 years of prior B2B Sales experience working for a technology provider
- Experience with IT/Telecommunications/Satellite/Shipping and Maritime Industry
- Experience selling maritime electronics items, such as bridge & navigation equipment (NAVCOM) to Shipping companies OR Experience selling satellite connectivity technology solutions, cyber technology solutions in the Shipping market. Previous experience selling VSAT Solutions.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with an aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels,
- Fluent in English, knowledge of other languages is beneficial,
- Excellent organizational skills,
- Ability in problem-solving and negotiation,
- Experienced in sales, customer service, and providing solutions based on customer needs,
- Ability to analyze and enhance current processes through the implementation of best practices,
- Able to prioritize the tasks according to the company’s and customer’s needs,
- Exceptionally good coordination skills and ability to multitask,
- Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment,
- Collaborate closely with marketing, technical pre-sales, Customer Success and our service delivery team to ensure alignment between client needs and solution offerings.
- Experience working in fast-paced environment,
- Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications as well as Salesforce CRM software,
Working hours:
- The working hours are 8:30-17:00 Monday to Friday (onsite job).
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Senior Sales Executive (Athens) with reference number 2692.
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