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Business Development Executive

Employer
QA
Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive salary plus benefits
Closing date
30 Jul 2022

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Sector
Sales, Business & Consultancy
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Home working available
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Are you a Strategic Account Manager, who loves generating New Business? An Enterprise Salesperson? And an experienced B2B Salesperson?
Do you want a career with the UK's leading provider of tech and digital apprenticeships and funded workplace learning programmes?

If all of the above is a YES, then we'd love to hear from you


ABOUT THE ROLE:
You'll develop new and grow existing customer relationships using the sales techniques gained from our in-house Sales Academy and on the job coaching to successfully deliver against specific, measurable targets. You will be a key contributor to the capturing of new opportunities that may become aware to you via Intercompany communication through to word of mouth via your colleagues and stakeholders. Once the requirements are identified you will work with the senior leadership team to craft a sales quote detailing both costs in delivery as well as outcome deliverables.
 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify and liaise with key stakeholders/decision makers from a mix of new & existing customers by telephone and email in order to grow QA product footprint.
  • Utilise additional platforms such as LinkedIn Sales Navigator to grow network of contacts.
  • Input, analyse and interpret all relevant sales management information to prioritise incoming workload and qualify sales opportunities
  • Prepare quotes and proposals for customers
  • Use relevant data housed in Microsoft Dynamics to fully report on sales activity
  • Build territory plan each quarter to maximise on opportunity.
  • Deliver high levels of customer service which result in positive feedback from both internal and external stakeholders
  • Constantly develop a deeper knowledge of your product offering and sales techniques
     

ABOUT YOU:

  • Track record of achieving sales targets
  • B2B sales experience dealing with internal or external stakeholders/decision makers by email, telephone and face to face ideally two years
  • Working to tight deadlines where high level of accuracy are required
  • Experience of resolving or offering solutions to queries
  • Proficient in using IT systems e.g. Client Relationships Management systems
     

BENEFITS:

  • Access to free QA training courses to continue your personal development
  • Time off to support the charities you love
  • Access to innovative delivery methods, and exciting course material
  • Chance to work with like-minded educational enthusiasts; able to share and learn delivery best practice and industry leading knowledge
  • Receive specialist coaching and support from your education leaders
  • 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + extended Christmas break
  • Paid training days
  • Medicash Plan
  • Refer a Friend Scheme
  • There's also the opportunity to progress your career within QA Ltd
     

A little more about QA:
QA is one of the largest learning services organisations in the UK, developing skills and capabilities for everyone from apprentices to business leaders.
 

Company

Established in 1985, our business has evolved into an all-encompassing organisation with Education at the heart of all we do.

Since the early years, we have diversified our client offering to become the UK’s number one Training provider and added another three award winning strings to our bow in Consulting, Higher Education and Apprenticeships.

We are proud to transform the performance of individuals and businesses through learning. Whether we’re supporting Trainee and Apprenticeship careers, working with our University partners to deliver quality Undergraduate and Masters Degrees, training professionals in cutting edge courses or working with our clients to consult and deliver against their business needs; what drives us to deliver the very best for our clients is underpinned by our values of commitment, service excellence and integrity.

Our teams of learning professionals are amongst the best in the world, each with extensive experience and a proven track record of delivering the skills that transform performance and ensure lasting benefits. And we don’t stop there. Everyone who joins us can take advantage of the training we offer to support their own career development by dedicating two days a year to their own learning.

Education, careers and business’ need to fill skills gaps to compete in an exciting ever-changing world is evolving - and nothing we do can work without a strong, diverse workforce behind us every step of the way. Our culture is our people. We are in a unique position to make a difference to the world of education, and we want you to be a part of our journey.

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