Senior Sales Executive (DACH)
At Kpler, we simplify global trade information and provide valuable insights. Founded in 2014, our goal is to help over 10,000 organisations by offering the best intelligence on commodities, energy, and maritime through a single platform.
Working at Kpler means you'll be a key player in turning complex data into strategic resources for our clients. Your role involves creating data-driven stories that empower clients in their industries.
Your expertise helps Kpler navigate markets successfully. Your journey starts here, where innovation meets impact. Join our team of 500+ talented people from 35+ countries worldwide.
Overview
We are looking for an experienced sales professional exclusively for the Power division to continue developing the DACH market.
Responsibilities
- Own the full sales cycle. Prospect new business, develop opportunities, demo the product, and close sales
- Follow up on highly qualified opportunities at mid-sized and large companies
- Build relationships with prospects and internal stakeholders to grow new business
- Work collaboratively with our global Sales team, and product and market analysts to build the best product in the market and close exciting global deals
- Provide accurate and up-to-date forecasts for any given month or year
- Close new business consistently at or above quota level
- Help build and drive sales processes and strategy
- Make daily contacts by email, chats, and most importantly by phone. We want someone who is not afraid of cold-calling
- Setting up meetings interacting with senior decision-makers following up on trials and troubleshooting queries
- Maintaining accurate customer and sales information in our internal CRM. We are looking for people with a great drive and team spirit, who can multi-task and can offer solutions!
Requirements
- 5+ years of work experience in a sales role in the energy/power/electricity sector. You will preferably have gained this experience in a SaaS sales role, an analyst role, a trader, or a business development position within the above sectors
- Excellent English and German (MUST HAVE)
- Great presentation skills with an excellent ability to convince and relate to prospects and clients
- Ability to operate in a high-growth fast-paced environment. Experience in start-up and/or fast-growing companies is a strong plus
- Excellent customer service, listening, and negotiation skills with prospects and clients within Europe
- Enthusiastic team player with strong analytical skills,
- Can-do attitude, willingness to learn and grow, and a proven adaptive capacity
- Sales mindset and passion for the energy sector!
We're a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions that tackle market challenges head-on. If you're driven by customer satisfaction and thrive on turning ideas into reality, then you've found your ideal destination. Are you prepared to embark on this exciting journey with us?
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