Ecolab is seeking driven B2B sales professional to join the commercial Pest Elimination Street Sales team in the United Kingdom. As a Business Development Manager - Pest Division you will build & grow profitable client relationships with commercial businesses to protect their brand, their facilities, and the health and safety of their employees and customers. You will drive sales and attain budget goals by leveraging prospecting, cold calling, and networking skills to target restaurants, hospitals, hotels, retailers, food and beverage plants, schools, and nursing homes to offer the most effective B2B pest elimination programs in the United Kingdom. The new accounts you acquire will be aligned to our service team which is responsible for delivering the solutions you sell.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• Home office with internet access capability
• Must be an effective communicator with written and spoken English
• 3 years of demonstrated proven results in business to business commercial sales or equivalent Ecolab experience
• Pest elimination and / or hotel and restaurant selling experience preferred
• Excellent organisation / time management skills
• Proven relationship management and consulting skills
• Problem-solving ability to determine customer solutions
• Proven negotiation & presentation expertise
• Strong self-motivation & drive for results
• Knowledge of the pest industry an advantage but not essential

• Prospect and obtain customers to achieve annual new business sales goals
• Discover sales opportunities and implement sales strategies
• Partner with our service team, corporate account team, and inter-company partners to implement best practices to solve customer’s pest problems
• Build rapport and cultivate relationships with customers and co-workers through professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills
• Provide outstanding customer service by leading and educating customers throughout the sales process
• Keep informed of Ecolab product / service offerings and industry conditions to enhance successful customer outcomes
• To start, you will have the advantage of Ecolab’s world class paid training program designed to provide you the tools and resources to be one of the best in your field.