As a family-owned business our people are central to our success, and following years of organic, consecutive growth, we’re looking for people who share our core values of sustainability, trust, collaboration, and innovation to drive us forwards.
Software never stays the same and neither do we. We want our people to be part of a progressive organisation, encouraged to embrace change and new ideas to shape our future development. Your input is vital, which is why we’re committed to personalised learning paths for every employee to help you, and us, grow.
Our goal is to make the world of work easier as a leader in the HR, payroll, finance, and integration solutions software and services industry. We’re proud to design and develop some of the best business solutions like iTrent and People First to support our customers’ people-related challenges across every vertical.
Looking for the place where you can belong? Join MHR and help us shape the world of work.
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role that drives growth and impacts the future of our Private Sector business? As an Enterprise Sales Executive, you’ll be at the forefront of achieving ambitious annual sales targets by delivering new business revenue from prospective clients.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The purpose of this role within MHR is to achieve annual sales targets, the role focuses on generating revenue from new enterprise clients—companies with over 8, employees—by driving high-value deals through a consultative sales approach. This involves navigating a sales cycle of 6 to 12 months, securing C-suite buy-in, and consistently closing deals over £1M in total contract value, all while upholding the company's quality standards.
1. Ensure an adequate understanding of the Payroll and Human Resources market, its culture, changes and structure.
2. To understand iTrent & PeopleFirst functionality at all levels.
3. To understand Managed Service delivery at all levels.
4. Establish contacts with prospective customers and pursue appropriate sales activities through to successful completion of new business sales.
5. Ensure that sales activities are effectively presented with appropriate technical support where necessary.
6. Ensure all sales-related documentation is prepared and dispatched to maintain accepted standards of continuity with prospects.
7. Understand Public Sector procurement methods and associated frameworks.
8. Experience selling into Public Sector organisations (Higher Education, Local Authorities and/or Central Government departments).
9. Generation and maintenance of adequate prospects via CRM.
10. Copy a central file with all documentation from customer and prospect base.
11. Competitive activity, analysis and feedback. as and when required.
12. Market and business awareness from reading articles, periodicals and discussion.
13. Maintain and project professional image of company at all times.
14. To self-generate and manage a pipeline with enough coverage to deliver the required numbers in the business plan.
15. To create and shape opportunities with new name prospects using a consultative value based sales proposition.
16. To ensure accuracy in forecasting.
17. To ensure that all Company allocated equipment (e.g computer hardware, mobile phones) are well maintained and presentable.
18. Ensure all required documentation is completed accurately and on time in line with MHR Quality Standards.
Skills:
19. A collaborative team player with exceptional interpersonal skills.
20. Commercially savvy, with a refined, professional demeanor.
21. Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
22. Sharp attention to detail, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
23. A background in software solutions, with a proven track record of closing high-level business deals.
24. Deep knowledge of the Payroll and Human Resources market.
25. A history of success in application/solution and service sales.
26. Ability to self-generate and manage a pipeline with ample coverage to hit targets.
27. Skilled in creating and shaping opportunities with new prospects using a consultative approach.
28. Accuracy in forecasting and pipeline management.
Benefits to support you personally and professionally
Alongside the opportunity to work with an incredible team and express your individuality, we offer a range of personalised benefits including:
29. Access to over 60 internal training courses, professional qualifications, and cross-departmental mentoring and coaching programs
30. 24/7 access to a GP through SmartHealth for you and your family, confidential mental health support, and paid sick leave
31. Ability to purchase or sell additional holiday days beyond the standard 25 days and bank holidays
32. Monthly employee recognition program and departmental awards
33. Referral bonus scheme of up to £2,
34. Employee-led social events such as running clubs, football teams, book clubs, and bake-offs
35. On-site subsidised restaurants offering a variety of fresh meals daily
36. Opt-in benefits schemes such as private medical insurance and dental coverage
We value the well-being, financial stability, and inclusivity of our employees, and strive to provide a supportive working environment.