EV Sales Director

Catenon; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading provider of lab-grown diamonds is seeking an experienced EV Sales Director to lead commercial activities in the electric vehicle market. This position involves developing sales strategies, managing a high-performing sales team, and establishing relationships with key automotive manufacturers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the automotive sector, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of the electric vehicle market. This role is based in Madrid and offers significant opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Formación

• Minimum of five years of experience selling to the automotive sector.
• Proven record of revenue growth with automotive customers.
• Deep understanding of the electric vehicle market.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.
• Establish relationships with key automotive manufacturers.
• Monitor market trends and identify new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on sales initiatives.

Conocimientos

Sales strategy development

Relationship management

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

MBA degree

Descripción del empleo

FUNCTIONS

We're currently looking for an EV Sales Director for our client a producer of lab-grown diamonds serving multiple sectors, including the Automotive Industry. We seek an experienced and dynamic Sales Director to spearhead the commercial activities in the power electronics and electric vehicle (EV) components market. This role will report to the Chief Revenue Officer, driving the growth and success of the business in the automotive sector and beyond. It offers a significant opportunity for personal and professional development by disrupting the market with unrivaled technology for the future of power electronics. In this position, You will be developing and executing sales strategies to expand the market share with multinational industry leaders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in selling to the automotive industry, world-class communication skills, exceptional leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of the electric vehicle market. The position will be based in the following locations : Madrid, Spain; Munich, Germany; and Shanghai, China. Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and increase market share in the electric vehicle and power electronics components sector.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key automotive manufacturers, identifying their needs and ensuring the product offerings meet their requirements.
• Help scale organizational growth as financial targets are met by building, mentoring, and managing a high-performing sales team, providing guidance and support to achieveindividual and team sales goals.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments to identify new business opportunities and enable us to capitalize on our unique technology offering.Our offering provides the ultimate thermal conductivity and electrical insulation, enabling novel power electronics architectures that will radically advance miniaturization, efficiency, and robustness for our customers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and customer service, to ensure alignment and support for sales initiatives. Requirements :
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a similar science-based major, with an MBA degree preferred. Minimum of five years of experience successfully selling into the automotive sector, focusing on electric vehicles and component sales to manufacturers.
• Must have proven high-quality communication skills and a track record of successful negotiation skills that have led to revenue growth with automotive customers. BusinessEnglish language proficiency is required.
• Must have a demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of a customer organization.
• Must have a deep understanding of the electric vehicle market and power electronics, including industry trends, regulatory requirements, and technological advancements impacting new vehicle developments and technology selection.