Meteorological Solutions Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MetDesk, the UK's leading private sector weather forecasting company, seeks a Meteorological Solutions Specialist. This role involves managing client relationships, generating leads, and leveraging your meteorology knowledge to drive business growth. Join a dynamic team with a focus on innovation, and enjoy the chance to contribute to the sustainability goals of an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

Company profit share scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity pay

Access to online wellness and mental health services

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in meteorology, particularly in energy or renewables markets.
• Experience in an advisory/account management role in a SaaS environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and contracts effectively.
• Generate leads and maximize business opportunities.
• Present solutions to clients and maintain a healthy sales pipeline.

Skills

Sales Skills

Meteorology Knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

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26.06.2025

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10.08.2025

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About us

MetDesk is the UK’s largest private sector weather forecasting business. Founded over a decade ago, the business has established itself as the leading provider of weather information services to a global customer base. Delivering highly specialised weather information and support services for weather-critical operations, MetDesk is at the forefront of accurate, timely and innovative services for our rapidly expanding customer-base. The company is headquartered in the picturesque Chiltern town of Wendover, just 50 minutes from central London by train. MetDesk’s modern and vibrant offices are home to its dedicated forecast centre, utilising the very latest innovations in forecasting andAItechnology. We are now seeking a knowledgeable and highly motivated Meteorological Solutions Specialist to join our expanding commercial team.

This isagreat opportunity to become an important part of one of the fastest growing commercial weather forecasting companies in the world.

Job Title – Meteorological Solutions Specialist

We have an exciting opportunity to join a well-established commercial team to manage to grow our business internationally. This is a very exciting time for the company and there are ambitious growth plans, which the successful candidate will be a big part of.

MetDesk offers a competitive salary package based on experience, an attractive earning potential and company profit-share scheme.

The Role

• Management of an existing client base, administering contracts, liaising with clients on various matters and responding to queries.
• Develop relationships with customers to promote new offerings, and regularly call/visit to discuss requirements and maximise business opportunities.
• Identify and generate leads through networking, cold-calling, marketing and events.
• Manage the sales cycle from inception to execution, with sound qualification process, objection handling, and negotiation tactics.
• Responsible for negotiating, renewing and retaining business from year to year.
• Successfully demonstrates sound weather knowledge and demonstrations of MetDesk’s Weather SaaS & API data product portfolio.
• Presenting to prospective and existing clients (face to face and online)
• Create informative promotional content for social media
• Maintain a healthy sales pipeline, keeping the CRM updated and generating management reports.

The Person

• An understanding of how weather impacts businesses/organisations worldwide
• Target driven and motivated individual with a can-do attitude, and the ability to work unsupervised as part of a close team
• Ability to identify, develop and close sales opportunities
• An active listener capable of managing expectations effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communicator in English. Additional languages would be an advantage.
• Confident and able to pitch to prospective clients up to board level
• Organised, efficient with excellent attention to detail
• Creative thinker with the ability to find innovative solutions and feed product/service ideas to management

Skills and Experience

• Demonstrable experience in meteorology, and preferably within energy and / or renewables markets
• Previous experience in an advisory / account management capacity in a SaaS environment, achieving and exceeding targets
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Previous experience in a related weather critical market would be an advantage
• Bachelors’ degree preferred

Benefits of working at MetDesk

• Company profit share scheme
• Office, hybrid or remote working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Access to online wellness and mental health services

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

MetDesk Limited is an equal opportunities employer

MetDesk Limited is certified Carbon Neutral