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Market Development Manager (Utilities)

Sector: Sales
Salary: Discussed on application
Location: Midlands
Role: Full Time
Contract: Permanent
Job ref: 913158
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Just Recruitment is working with a manufacturer of power distribution products – looking to recruit a Market Development Manager for the Utilities sector.

You will need to be based in the Midlands and have a good knowledge of the UK Electricity Supply Industry on both underground and overhead LV (1kV) and MV (11kV) networks.

Role accountabilities:

  • Build strong working relationships with new customers, gauging their needs and developing proposals to address them.
  • Maintain and further develop relationships with the current customer base in the UK, Europe and worldwide.
  • Identify new business opportunities, including new markets, new customers, and partnerships.
  • Research and identify new business opportunities/diversification – including new markets, growth areas, trends etc.
  • Frequently visit existing and/or new customers.
  • Demonstrate existing and new products to new and existing customers.
  • Attend Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) conferences/seminars and industry events to maintain customer relationships whilst being aware of business and competitors’ trends/products.
  • Manage and train the technical services team.
  • Collaborate with the UK product design and sales teams to ensure that customer requirements and company targets are met.
  • Frequent national and international travel is a requirement.

Requirements:

  • A good mechanical and/or electrical engineering qualification is essential.
  • Solid IT skills and knowledge of necessary software applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Technically astute, understand propose products or solutions by focusing on the customer’s requirements.
  • Excellent customer service skills by phone, email and ‘face-to-face’ meetings.
  • Ability to present products to new and existing customers by way of product installation demonstration and/or PowerPoint presentations.
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