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Position: Direct Sales Manager Location: Remote (with the option to visit offices in Dartford, London) Job Type: Full-time About the Company: Our client is an ACS approved security contractor, specialising in providing top-notch security solutions for the construction, retail, and government sectors. As part of their expansion plan, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Direct Sales Manager to spearhead growth and elevate the business to new heights. Responsibilities: 1. Business Development: - Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the construction, retail & government sectors and beyond. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, influencers, and stakeholders in the security industry, especially those on the panels of the top four security companies who sub contract. 2. Sales Strategy: - Formulate and execute effective sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and market share growth. - Utilise existing industry contacts and networks to secure new business opportunities. 3. Market Research: - Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments to provide strategic insights. - Analyse client needs and tailor security solutions to meet their specific requirements. 4. Team Collaboration: - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination in delivering security solutions to clients. - Provide feedback to enhance service offerings and improve overall customer satisfaction. 5. Self-Motivation: - Work independently and remotely, demonstrating a high level of self-motivation and discipline. - Take initiative in identifying and pursuing new business prospects. Requirements: 1. Experience: - Proven track record in direct sales, preferably within the construction, retail, and government security sectors. - Existing contacts within the industry, facilitating immediate engagement with potential clients. 2. Skills: - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Strong negotiation and closing abilities. - Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage time effectively. 3. Technology Proficiency: - Comfortable working remotely with a provided phone and laptop. - Proficient in using digital tools for communication and reporting. Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Basic salary £30,000 - £45,000. - Flexible work environment with the option to work from home or visit offices in Dartford, London. - Company-provided phone and laptop. Process: As part of our recruitment process, successful shortlisted candidates are required to attend a sales coaching/training session prior to the final interview. Closers Ace and our client are equal opportunity employers. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.