Business Development Associate at Element Materials Technology

Malvern, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Development, Sales, Customer Relationship Management, Electronics, EMC Testing, Communication Skills, Negotiation, Time Management, Self-Motivation, Customer Centricity, B2B Sales, B2C Sales, Microsoft Applications, Technical Support, Pipeline Management

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Overview Element has an opportunity for a Business Development Associate to join its growing commercial team within its Connected Technologies Division supporting customers in getting the relevant global approvals to be able to place their product on the market. Working with customers at the cutting edge of technology across multiple end markets, including Medical, Automotive, Consumer, Industrial, Defence & Aerospace the successful candidate will be responsible for selling Element’s portfolio of testing and certification services. Base location: Any one of our UK based labs located in Hull, Skelmersdale, Malvern or Guildford or home based. Responsibilities Establish and proactively maintain a strong professional relationship with key decision makers and influencers within assigned accounts Identify current and future customer service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual customers, acting as a liaison between the customers and Element Identify opportunities early in the sales cycle to ensure maximum share of wallet for Element Qualify opportunities with assistance of inbound team / specialists Manage relationships and utilize technical support to assist in Sales Follow up in a timely manner on quotations for the assigned customer base Actively utilize CRM to record activities, ensuring contact details are accurate, duplicates are removed, new information is added and accurate call / visit logs are entered Actively participate in regular pipeline reviews, ensuring all CRM records are up to date and critical success factors are identified for key opportunities Achieve sales goals by converting and penetrating accounts Build and maintain a working knowledge of Element’s service offerings; participate in training/coaching opportunities Ensure compliance with all Element policies including but not limited to terms and conditions, trade compliance, treatment of others, moral code of conduct, and employee handbook Ensure adherence to all applicable laws pertaining to safety, environment and corporate governance Skills / Qualifications Experience of selling products or services into the aero/ defence sector Electronics background, with knowledge of EMC testing Strong experience of using a CRM system to log activities and manage their pipeline Excellent verbal and written communications skills Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively Positive, confident, and determined approach Self-motivated with a desire to achieve targets High levels of customer centricity Ability to effectively negotiate with external and internal stakeholders B2B or B2C sales experience Proficiency in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel) #LI-DJ1 Diversity Statement At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.

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Responsibilities

The Business Development Associate will establish and maintain relationships with key decision makers and identify customer service requirements. They will also manage sales opportunities and ensure compliance with company policies.