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Sales executive based in Brighton

Employer
Hack and Craft
Location
Brighton, East Sussex
Salary
£25K per annum
Closing date
3 Dec 2020

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SALES EXECUTIVE – HACK AND CRAFT

About Us

Hack & Craft was founded in 2010 and has offices based in Brighton, London & Berlin with a team of highly skilled Product Designers, Engineers and Data Scientists operating across Europe at the forefront of the 4th industrial revolution.

Hack & Craft has built a wide range of innovative products, including AI and Machine Learning based solutions, for start-ups and fortune 500s. Through Lean start-up methodology and Hyper-Agile software development, H&C has deployed disruptive technology in companies such as Axel Springer, Akzo Nobel, Dulux, RS Components, EDF, Red Bull and Schneider Electric. Here are some of our case studies.

The role

We are looking for an exceptional sales person to help drive new client acquisition.

You will be responsible for the sourcing of new business and clients.

This is to be achieved through a structured sales process in which you will initiate and develop relationships with target clients. You will be provided with all tools required and given training in the Hack & Craft product range and commercial models.

You will report directly to the Managing Director and there are considerable opportunities to develop within the Company. The role provides a pathway to Head of Sales and to eventually recruit and manage a sales team. 

Our Expectation:

  • To generate new business opportunities through the telephone, email. and through meetings, qualifying them through a structured sales process and converting them to retained paying clients.

  • We are looking for a long-term appointment and a future Head of Sales designate to identify, nurture and close deals.

  • Complete exploratory and discovery calls and appointments.

  • Meet the monthly targeted quotas for prospect identification and segmentation, call activity, qualified prospects, appointments and sales closed won business.

  • Attending networking events to build relationships and promote the company's brand.

  • You will work from home most days but will also undertake frequent national and occasional international travel.

The idea candidate will be:

  • Have a minimum of 2 years full-time b2b sales experience.

  • Be hungry and passionate about new business development and very strong on the telephone.

  • Have exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

  • Be able to engage prospects through high activity levels through the phone, on email and through face to face meetings in person to build strong relationships.

  • Have a strong interest and understanding in/around the digital sector and developments in disruptive technology and AI.

  • Be a self-starter, confident, have a natural positive energetic attitude and bring a high intensity to the workplace.

  • The digital world is fast-paced so having an organised multi-tasking skill set is essential with strong time management skills.

  • Be proficient with office applications and computers to write proposals/documents etc.

Market leading benefits:

  • Home-based (you will be required to work in the Brighton Office 2/3 times per week).

  • £25K per annum. 

  • NEST Pension Scheme.

  • Generous uncapped commission structure (commissions will be made available upon review after the 6 month probation period).

  • Support from our digital marketing team to generate leads.

  • Be part of the original management team with great prospects to progress.

  • 24 days paid holiday.

  • Expenses paid team meet-ups in different European locations.

Why work for us?

A remarkable opportunity

We are a fast growing digital-first Company with a flat hierarchy, allowing our staff the opportunity to develop rapidly within the Company. You will have the opportunity to work on greenfield projects utilising some of the most exciting technologies on the market today and delivering game-changing systems.

An agile international team

We are a Company where talented people enjoy a positive, dynamic and international working environment. We employ Smart people remotely across Europe, which allows us to hire the best talent regardless as to where they are, increasing employee retention and productivity. The team attend regular meet-ups at different locations across Europe, enabling us to share new ideas and stimulate the creative and problem-solving juices of our people.

Company

We help organisations build and run disruptive technologies which embrace the future.

Yale University estimates that by 2020 more than three quarters of the S&P 500 will be companies that nobody has heard of yet. According to Deloitte, the average lifetime of a Fortune 500 company is now 15 years- down from 75 years only a few decades ago.

Company info
Location
30 Stamford St
South Bank
London
SE1 9LS
GB

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