Energy Sales Specialist x 2

SmartestEnergy Business Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + commission

Hybrid/onsite flexibility

Job summary

SmartestEnergy Business Limited in Manchester seeks a proactive Energy Expert in Direct Sales to drive growth with UK SME customers. You’ll own the sales process from first contact to renewal, delivering value-led conversations and helping clients save on energy.

Based in our Manchester office, you’ll build a personal pipeline, hit targets, and collaborate with internal teams. The role includes a base salary plus commission; strong performers can exceed £2,000 per month in commissions.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in B2B sales to direct customers.
• Interest or experience in the Energy Industry.
• Proven track record of meeting sales targets.
• Proven track record of meeting targets within compliance guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage your own sales pipeline, converting opportunities into successful outcomes.
• Provide an excellent customer experience from first contact through to renewal.

Skills

B2B sales

Energy industry knowledge

Sales targets

Compliance/guidelines

Job description

This role is based in our Manchester office and reports directly to the Direct Sales Team Leader. As part of our Direct Sales team, you’ll play a key role in driving business growth by engaging UK SME customers and delivering value-led, solution-focused conversations as a trusted Energy Expert!

You’ll be responsible for building and managing your own sales pipeline, converting opportunities into successful outcomes, and providing an excellent customer experience from first contact through to renewal. Working closely with internal teams, you’ll help maximise customer value, identify growth opportunities, and contribute to the ongoing success and reputation of the our brand.

Please note as well as Base Salary advertised this role comes with the opportunity to earn commission as an indication a strong performance can potentially earn over £2000 a month!

What skills/experience do I need to be successful?

• Substantial experience in B2B sales to direct customers;
• Keen interest or experience in the Energy Industry;
• Track record in meeting sales targets;
• Track record in meeting targets inside company guidelines / compliance procedures.

What sets us apart?

• Global Impact: With offices in the UK, US, and Australia, and plans for further expansion, you'll be part of a dynamic, globally-minded team, with opportunities to explore new markets and make a difference on a global scale.
• Flexible Working: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world for up to 30 days a year. We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing that your well-being matters. Find out more here.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate our diverse culture and value individuals irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. Join a team where diversity is not just welcomed but celebrated as a key driver of growth and innovation.

What happens next?

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by a human – no bots here! The average process typically takes around 2-3 weeks, with 2 stages of video interviews using Teams. However, this can vary depending on the role. We may invite you for a face-to-face meeting or require only 1 video interview. If you have any questions or need support, our Recruitment Team is here to assist you.

Ready to join us on our journey to digitise, decarbonise, and localize the future of energy?

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