Researching prospects and identifying new business opportunities for lead generation through various channels (B2B or B2C)
Conducting outbound sales generation via email, phone, LinkedIn and other channels
Qualifying leads and converting them into customers/sales and where necessary booking in appointments for the Business Development team if required
Following up with inbound enquiries converting them into confirmed bookings & track the status of open opportunities
Conduct market research to identify potential sales opportunities and customer needs using online tools, databases and social media platforms
Customer Relationship Management
Implementation of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system (Salesforce) into the Business Development Team
Maintain & update CRM with accurate records and up to date customer information
Monitor and analyse sales performance by accounts managing pipeline supporting the Head of Sales & Business Development
Provide regular reports on lead generation performance, sales pipeline & campaign performance
Customer Service Support
Supporting the sales team with inbound sales enquiries
Responding to customer enquiries via Live chat
Supporting telephone calls where required (sickness, holiday)
Additional responsibilities may include
Attending travel trade shows and networking events where required
Experience or qualifications
Previous experience in lead generation or sales development including outbound sales campaigns is a necessity (minimum 1 years experience)
Sales driven with strong negotiation skills - confident in cold outreach sales calls
Experience using CRM software and lead generation tools in particular Salesforce
Ability to research and identify target prospects
Self motivated, target driven and resilient attitude
Strong engagement skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently
Strong communication and presentation skills, verbal and written
Personable, presentable and articulate individual
Creative qualities able to think outside the box to drive sales
Strong networking skills
May be required to work across 7 days a week
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Sales Lead Executive
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