
Sales Executive
KPMG UK
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Work across customers in the UK to understand and help meet the evolving skills and capability requirements of organisations and employers.
- Manage and grow existing accounts to maximise revenue and margin opportunities.
- Achieve individual and team revenue targets agreed for each fiscal year through sales activity - using both proactive approaches to clients and responding to procurement activity like tenders.
- Build a deep understanding of the market and its drivers and create business development and marketing initiatives to grow footprint and adoption with customers.
- Identify the most effective learning related interventions to support customer professional and strategic priorities
- Develop deep and extensive client relationships built upon a thorough understanding of our client’s business needs and capability challenges
- Boost sales conversion through the deployment of rigorous sales processes, pricing, contracting and negotiation to win work
- Develop, respond to and manage responses to RFPs and bid requirements
- Prioritise work and to meet deadlines in a demanding environment
- To actively fulfil people leadership responsibilities within the Connected Learning team, including through performance management of designated appraises and support to wider team
- Able to work with discretion due to the sensitive nature of the role
- Continuously working towards a culture of inclusion
Requirements
- Have a strong understanding of sales, engagement and business development processes
- Proven and successful experience leading and closing complex deals and bids, including tender writing.
- Teamwork: ability to collaborate with others in own team and across boundaries; acknowledges others' contributions; works effectively with individuals of different culture and gender; willing to seek help as needed.
- Have excellent writing/editing skills
- Strong commercial and risk acumen
- Requirements analysis and solution building
- Challenges assumptions and validates information.
- Superior influencing, negotiation and communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent presentation and proposal development skills
- Actively engages externally and internally in order to address their views/concerns
- Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic and evolving work environment
- Relationships and partnerships builder
- Outcome and execution focused
- Strong external, internal and partner stakeholder management and the ability to build networks effectively
- Demonstrates curiosity and open mindedness to new ideas, approaches and perspectives.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales processesbusiness developmenttender writingrequirements analysissolution buildingproposal developmentnegotiationpricingcontractingRFP management
Soft Skills
teamworkcommunicationorganizational skillsinfluencingrelationship buildingcuriosityopen mindednessexecution focusstakeholder managementcollaboration