Internal Sales Executive (Electronics Manufacturer)
Location: GivEnergy Head Office in ST5 9HX, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. You must have the ability to reliably commute, or plan to relocate before starting work.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm, permanent, 37.5 hours per week.
Experience Level: Due to the nature of the role, background experience in inside sales in the renewable energy or related industry is preferred.
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 pa DOE plus performance bonus scheme (OTE circa £40,000 pa).
Who Are We?
GivEnergy is a manufacturer of electronic equipment designed to manage energy use and production. We specialise in our range of inverters and battery systems which allow our users to store their renewable/cheap-rate energy, ease pressure on the grid and save some serious money.
What You’ll Be Doing:
This is an opportunity to work with a globally established energy storage manufacturer providing first line support for incoming sales requests. You will be responsible for building relationships with prospective product wholesalers and installers, understanding their needs and recommending solutions that meet their business objectives.
Key Accountabilities:
* Inbound lead response - efficiently dealing with and responding to inbound phone and digital sales enquiries from stakeholders such as wholesalers and installers.
* High-level report generation and data/trend analysis to steer the department's growth.
* Building and managing strong relationships with customers, wholesalers and installers.
* Conduct needs assessments and identify opportunities to upsell or cross-sell additional products or promotions to existing clients.
* Actively involved in meeting and presenting to clients, setting up installer events etc.
* Being a brand ambassador - sales support at relevant industry events within the UK and Europe.
* Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments to identify new sales opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.
* Inter-departmental liaison on behalf of key clients to ensure repeat business and satisfaction.
* Managing own diary to maximise service efficiency.
What We’re Looking For:
This Internal Sales Executive role would suit a self-reliant and driven salesperson who is motivated to achieve targets and provide an exceptional service to our clients. We recognise that the key to our team's exceptional success and collaboration lies in their diverse attributes. So, don't view this as an all-encompassing checklist – if you align with everything below, fantastic! But even if it's most, we still want to hear from you:
* An understanding of, or sales experience within the renewable energy or electronics industry.
* Experience and confidence in presenting to clients.
* Commercial awareness - understanding costs and margins and applying these in sales negotiations.
* Good understanding and ownership of order processing.
* Outstanding communication skills, both spoken and written.
* Strong IT skills and confidence with Outlook, spreadsheets, CRM systems, reporting etc.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and to quarterly sales targets.
* Efficient planning and organisation capability.
* Ongoing product knowledge development - an active learner willing to learn technical specifications of products.
* Positive and helpful attitude.
Why Work With Us?
There couldn’t be a better time to join the thriving energy battery storage industry as it charges from strength to strength. In return for your hard work, this is what we bring to the table:
* Uncapped monthly targeted bonus scheme (paid quarterly).
* Refer-A-Friend scheme (£500 per successful referral!)
* Regular Company events, shows and exhibitions.
* Work in a fun, relaxed environment with a smart/casual dress code, and free Company branded workwear provided.
* We love to home-grow our talent, so there’s plenty of opportunities to progress and grow and bags of continuous professional development.
* Join our team of foodies, with free tea and coffee provided onsite with regular snacks thrown in too.
* Come to work every day and know you’re playing your part in changing the world - this is just about as close as we can get to guaranteeing you job satisfaction!
* No car charger... no problems! Charge your vehicle at our Head Office at a reduced rate. Fully charged car by the end of the day, to help send you on your way!
* Discounts available on our products. *
* Terms apply.
At GivEnergy, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that diversity drives innovation and creativity, and we actively seek to build on our already inclusive culture.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and veterans.
We are dedicated to creating equal opportunities for all, and we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. Join us in shaping a workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive.
Agencies: Please note that we do not require agency support at this time. Any CVs or information we receive will be treated as a gift.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Performance bonus
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
Experience:
* B2B sales: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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