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? Apply now.
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Skills Required
- Substantial experience in B2B sales to direct customers
- Keen interest or experience in the energy industry
- Track record of meeting sales targets
- Track record of meeting targets within company guidelines and compliance procedures
What We Do
SmartestEnergy is a B2B renewable-energy company and energy retail partner backed by Marubeni Corporation. It supplies flexible, reliable electricity solutions to businesses and communities, including fixed, renewable and structured energy products. The company also supports independent generators through trading, origination and routes to market, helping customers and partners understand and achieve net zero while enabling smarter, more sustainable energy decisions across the UK, US and Australia.
