Job Description: Business Sales Executive assist in the development and implementation of projects which aim to elicit the preferences and requirements of consumers, businesses and other specified target groups so that suppliers may meet these needs. Tasks required by this job include: - discusses business methods, products or services and targets customer group with employer or client in order to identify marketing requirements; - establishes an appropriate quantitative and qualitative market research methodology and prepares proposals outlining programmes of work and details of costs; - collates and interprets findings of market research and presents results to clients; - discusses possible changes that need to be made in terms of design, price, packaging, promotion etc. in light of market research with appropriate departments; - briefs advertising team on client requirements, monitors the progress of advertising campaigns and liaises with client on potential modifications. - Develop proposals and strategies based on supplier budgets to create cohesive media plan that will deliver against KPIs. - Liaise with a variety of stakeholders to activate FMCG branded activity across a range of channels, including on and offsite media within agreed timelines, following creative guidelines. - Work to ensure all content (including but not limited to media plans, status reports, performance reviews and recommendations) are completed to a high standard. - Build positive relationships with our clients, nuancing your approach with different stakeholders and ensure you present yourself as a trusted member of the team. - Support wider organisational projects, helping to create a great workplace and supporting with SMG’s mission to lead connected commerce marketing Skill required by the potential Business Sales Executive for this job: - An interest in working and growing a career within a marketing agency. - The ability to "think differently": As one of our key behaviours here at SMG, you won't be afraid to approach problems from a different angle or challenge the status quo. - Great organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes. - A ‘can do’ attitude and strong work ethic to get stuck in and provide best in class marketing campaigns and client servicing. - Exceptional communication and relationship skills for managing ke stakeholders. - Excellent knowledge of the machinery manufacturing industries within the Republic of Ireland and the UK - Demonstrate excellent knowledge of various marketing tactics. - Excellent negotiation and sales skills - A result-driven and organized individual. - Excellent oral and written communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools. - Outstanding project management skills. - Demonstrate excellent leadership skills. - Ability to work under pressure Employees will be working for 40 hours per week The employee will be working for our business in the designated working hours
We’re looking for a motivated and experienced Field Sales Representative to sell our loyalty program to small local businesses such as salons, cafés, takeaways, and service-led shops. This is a results-driven role with strong daily targets, ideal for someone who can independently generate leads, close sales, and build lasting client relationships. Key Responsibilities - Identify and approach small businesses in your area - Pitch and explain the benefits of our loyalty program in person - Generate and manage your own lead pipeline - Close a minimum of 3 new business sales per day - Guide customers through the onboarding process post-sale - Regularly follow up with clients and maintain strong relationships - Collect testimonials and ensure satisfaction after service delivery - Accurately update and manage daily activity in the CRM, including leads, conversations, and closed sales What We’re Looking For - 2+ years of field sales experience, preferably B2B - Proven ability to consistently meet or exceed sales targets - Excellent communication, persuasion, and relationship-building skills - Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively - Familiar with CRM systems and confident in maintaining accurate sales records - Experience selling to local businesses or within the service sector is an advantage Additional Information Two-week training provided (commission + travel allowance during training only) Role includes daily performance reporting and CRM updates Possibility of long-term employment or promotion based on results If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career in sales while making a significant impact within our company, we encourage you to apply!