Identify, manage and deliver against revenue generating opportunities in line with new business commercial strategy.
Work closely with the Commercial Director to execute growth strategy and deliver on individual and combined revenue targets through new business and upsell.
New sales against a specified set of targets and objectives.
Allocate 75% of time to new business activities and 25% to upsell and growth within existing accounts.
Work with Client Leads, providing sales methodologies specific to the Staylive solution when needed.
Manage the sale process from lead qualification (SQL) through to close.
Manage personal sales funnel and pipeline using CRM (Salesforce) for accurate recording.
Manage ongoing partner relationships where required and handover new clients to Project Office/Client Services.
Ensure all new business opportunities are accurately scoped and sized.
Schedule and conduct new business meetings with prospects (with subject matter experts when brief exceeds DTC/OTT).
Requirements
Strong commercial instincts and proven experience in sales (ideally in sports, media, or entertainment). Or; previous commercial roles from sports federations, leagues or events.
Deep knowledge of B2B sales processes and understand the importance of managing and nurturing leads through a sales funnel.
A natural relationship builder who enjoys networking and negotiating with stakeholders at all levels.
Highly personable, confident and a commercially-minded communicator.
Structured and results-oriented, with the ability to across different projects.
Comfortable working internationally and open to travel when needed.
A proactive team player who can also take ownership and drive projects independently.
Benefits
Renowned Team Days often throughout the year
Summer Away Days
23 standard days of holiday (+ 1 Birthday, +2 for a ‘Big Life Event' and +1 Admin Day), closure of office over Christmas (plus Bank Holidays)
Discretionary Bonus based on company performance
Performance Reviews every 6 months with discretionary salary increases
Private healthcare (Vitality) and/or Health Care Plan (Medicash)
Mobile phone contribution
Sport Challenge contribution
Gym membership contribution
2x annual kit drops
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