Key Account Manager - UK
About Us
With electric vehicles (EVs) expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.
Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on EV charging and established a business model that's been validated by more than a decade in business and thousands of customers. As now a public company, we remain focused on broadening our market leadership and building on years of innovation. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build our all-electric future and dominate a trillion-dollar market.
Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.
Reports to
Regional Director, UK & Nordics
Position Summary
In this critical sales role, you will have a successful track record and relevant experience selling technology solutions to a variety of Enterprise customers. If you have experience selling EV Charging solutions and existing relationships in the industry that would be a major benefit. Of course, you must have experience identifying sales opportunities and working opportunities to closure. Additionally, you are working with channel partners and developing relationships with prospects and stakeholders is required. You must be able to thrive in a fast paced sales environment, be creative, independent, focused and an excellent problem solver.
What You Will Be Doing
- Be responsible for the development and commercial success of a designated sales region or sector
- Meet and exceed individual revenue and contact quota
- Qualify and develop new business opportunities from outbound/inbound calls, leads, general prospecting and email marketing. This includes cold calling and networking in the region to develop one’s own opportunities
- Perform sales presentations and demonstrations to customers and prospects
- Develop and maintain relationships with key customer contacts, present, articulate/clarify value and differentiation, and win the business in expected timeframe
- Develop territory/sector strategy
- Accurately forecast revenue for territory and accounts, maintain contact information, business history and opportunity details in salesforce.com continuously
- Develop a strong technical baseline through training and development milestones
What You Will Bring to ChargePoint
- 5-7 years of outside sales experience required.
- History of success in developing, driving and closing business and (over)achieving against quota
- Demonstrate ability to work in a fast paced environment and deliver on commitments
- Relevant experience within the EV/e-mobility industry
- Outstanding interpersonal and presentation skills
- You need to be an energetic self-starter and able to work hard, independently
- Capacity to interact and communicate effectively with internal resources and executives
- Excellent grammar and writing skills, and be able to map out strong business plans for others to easily interpret and follow
- Territory (home) based and extensive travel required
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (strongly) preferred
Location
Remote UK based
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.
If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.
ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer.
Applicants only - Recruiting agencies do not contact.
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