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Job Title: Practice Lead/New Business Development Director (Public Sector) Location: Remote (England, UK) Job Type: Full-Time About: My client is a leading technology company specialising in ERP Services & AI/Data solutions for the both the private & public sectors. Their mission is to empower public sector organisations with innovative technology and related services that streamlines operations, enhances decision-making, and drives efficiency. They are looking for a dynamic and experienced Public Sector ERP New Business Sales Lead to join their growing team and lead efforts to expand their presence within the public sector (Local & Central). Job Summary: As a Public Sector ERP Practice Lead, you will be responsible for driving new sales of large & complex (£MM ACV) ERP solutions to local councils, central government agencies, and other public sector organisations across a UK wide territory. You will play a key role in managing the full sales lifecycle from prospecting and needs assessment to proposal and closing of £MM contracts. In addition, you may be called upon to lead/mentor a small team of sales professionals, providing guidance, motivation, and support to ensure targets and objectives are achieved. Key Responsibilities: • New Business Development (80%):, • Identify, prospect, and build new relationships with key decision-makers within public sector organizations (e.g., Local & Central Government, other government agencies, blue light, etc.)., • Conduct thorough needs assessments and tailor ERP solutions to meet the specific requirements of public sector clients., • Generate new leads through various channels including cold outreach, networking, referrals, and industry events., • Account Management/Growth (20%):, • (In time), lead and manage a small, less experienced team of public sector sales professionals dedicated to selling large & complex ERP solutions to the public sector., • Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies and plans for the public sector vertical in conjunction with the Executive leadership team., • (In time), monitor the team's performance, providing coaching, feedback, and ensuring the achievement of sales targets., • Sales Process Management:, • Manage the full sales cycle, from initial engagement and discovery calls to proposal preparation, negotiation, and closing., • Collaborate with the product and technical teams to create tailored solutions that address client needs., • Lead sales presentations, product demonstrations, and proposal discussions., • Market Intelligence:, • Stay up to date with trends, challenges, and regulations in the public sector to identify opportunities for their ERP solutions., • Monitor competitor offerings and adapt sales strategies to maintain a competitive edge., • Team Development & Collaboration:, • (In time), provide ongoing training, mentorship, and support to the public sector sales team to enhance their product knowledge and sales skills., • Foster a collaborative team environment that encourages idea sharing and performance improvement., • Collaborate with marketing, customer success, and product teams to ensure alignment and effective execution of sales strategies., • Reporting & Analysis:, • Prepare and present regular sales reports to senior management, outlining sales performance, forecasts, and market insights., • Utilize CRM tools to track pipeline, opportunities, and customer interactions. Qualifications: • Experience:, • 10+ years of public sector new business sales experience and winning complex £MM ERP services projects, and ideally some level of team leading (2/3 years focused on team leading/mentoring in a "hands-on" capacity., • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding £MM teams and individual sales targets., • Potential team leadership abilities in managing, coaching, and developing sales teams., • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills., • Industry Knowledge:, • Deep understanding of both Local & Central government procurement processes, challenges, and regulatory requirements., • Familiarity with "Enterprise" grade ERP/CRM Services & Solutions (SAP/Oracle/Microsoft/Infor/IFS etc), particularly in a public sector or government context., • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications are a plus., • Skills: Extensive understanding of ERP systems, their features, and how they can benefit public sector organisations., • Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to develop and maintain relationships at all organizational levels., • Familiarity with CRM tools and sales reporting systems (e.g., Salesforce). Why Join: • Competitive salary up to £140K base and attractive commission structure (uncapped and up to x2 base), car allowance & extensive benefits package., • Longer term opportunity to lead and grow a team within a fast-paced, innovative and well respected company., • Be a key player in helping public sector organisations transform their ERP operations with cutting-edge technology., • Collaborative and supportive team environment How to Apply: Please submit your resume detailing your "clear & relevant" ERP Services/Solutions & Public Sector sales pedigree to . 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Job Title: Senior Engineer – Energy Conversion Location: Manchester or London Overview: We are seeking a Senior Engineer with strong expertise in energy generation, storage, and conversion technologies to join a global engineering and consultancy firm delivering cutting-edge energy solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects across renewables, bioenergy, hydrogen, and conventional power systems, helping shape the future of energy and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and deliver projects across energy conversion, power generation, energy storage, waste-to-energy, and hybrid energy systems., • Conduct feasibility studies, performance modelling, and technical due diligence for utility-scale and industrial clients., • Provide technical leadership on major project deliverables, mentor junior engineers, and interface with senior stakeholders., • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including process, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering., • Support business development, proposal preparation, and technical strategy. Key Requirements: • 8+ years’ experience in energy generation, conversion, or process engineering projects (e.g., power plants, renewables, WtE, CHP, hydrogen, biofuels)., • Strong foundation in thermodynamics, energy systems modelling, and process engineering., • Experience with power plant performance analysis and simulation tools (e.g., Aspen Plus, EBSILON, Thermoflex)., • Knowledge of energy conversion cycles (Rankine, Brayton, combined cycle, ORC, etc.)., • Track record of project leadership, multi-disciplinary coordination, and client engagement., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or working towards (IMechE, IChemE, or similar)., • Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, or Energy Engineering (or related discipline).