Sustainability & ESG Reporting Software Sales – BDM
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Closing Date: December 31, 2023
Roles and Responsibility
Business Development:
- Identify and target potential clients across industries who are seeking to enhance their sustainability practices and ESG reporting.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to generate leads, drive client engagement, and secure new business opportunities.
- Build and manage a robust pipeline of prospects through networking, market research, and strategic partnerships.
Technical Expertise:
- Develop a deep understanding of our sustainability and ESG reporting solutions, including data collection, analysis, reporting frameworks, and regulatory compliance.
- Articulate complex technical concepts into compelling value propositions for potential clients.
Consultative Selling:
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their sustainability and ESG reporting needs and goals.
- Provide consultative guidance, tailoring solutions to align with clients’ specific requirements and showcasing the unique benefits of our offerings.
Relationship Building:
- Cultivate enduring relationships with key decision-makers, including sustainability managers, CFOs, and compliance officers.
- Maintain active communication and follow-up to ensure clients’ expectations are met throughout the sales process and beyond.
Proposal Development:
- Craft persuasive and customized sales proposals outlining the value, benefits, and ROI of our sustainability and ESG reporting solutions.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide accurate pricing and technical specifications.
Sales Performance:
- Consistently achieve or exceed assigned sales targets and revenue objectives.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes to adapt strategies and remain ahead of the curve.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
- 5 to 7 years of experience in Software Sales.
- Solid experience in selling sustainability software solutions, preferably IBM sustainability solutions, within a multinational software company or a reputed systems integrator.
- Proven track record of success in technical sales, business development, or account management, with a focus on sustainability and ESG solutions.
- Strong technical acumen and the ability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging and influencing stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results-driven mindset with a genuine passion for sustainability and ESG issues.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Willingness to travel as required to engage with clients and attend industry events.