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Sales Account Manager UK

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Sales, Marketing or a related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of successful experience in technical or industrial services within the United Kingdom
  • Proven track record of developing sales strategies and managing key accounts
  • Experience working with CRM tools and managing full sales pipelines

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a business development strategic plan in the United Kingdom
  • Achieve the company's objectives and sales targets maximizing sales revenues
  • Identify target markets, customer segments, and sales channels
  • Manage the sales pipelines within the CRM system, tracking leads and sales opportunities

Key facts

Other skills

  • Negotiation
  • Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Organizational Skills

About the company

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STS

Founded in 2010 by French solar veterans, STS has been consolidating its position as a TIC (Testing, Inspection, and Certification) company that counts in the solar and storage industry. Accredited under ISO/IEC17020:2012, STS supports solar and storage developers’ procurement effort in Asia through supplier assessment & qualification, inspection and quality control, and technical due-diligence services. STS is the global market leader for PV modules pre-shipment inspection services. Initiated in 2011, STS has released in 2018 the first industry standard for approval of PV modules manufacturing and dispatch, solving the challenge for buyers to set the right quality level at mass-production. Present in 9 different countries globally with operational focus in Asia, STS enjoys the largest inspector fleet (full-time) in the industry and conducts more than 200 quality assessment projects per year for clients in more than 30 countries including leading EPCs, developers, independent power producers and utility companies. The values that drive our work are Impartiality, Pertinence, Performance, Openness, and Exemplarity.

Company details

Company typeSME
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Sales Account Manager UK 


We are seeking an accomplished and goal-driven Area Sales Manager, with deep expertise in renewables, particularly within solar, wind, energy storage, and the TIC industry. This is a high-impact role, ideal for a strategic sales leader with a proven track record in driving revenue growth, market development, and customer engagement across the United KingdomYou will join STS, a key player in the global renewable energy sector with operations spanning the Globe. We are looking for individuals, much like yourself, who are passionate about renewable energies, technology, quality, and sustainability.  

 

  

Position Overview 

Ensure the development and realization of sales targets by implementing effective strategies and plans tailored for the United Kingdom market, aiming at maximizing sales and sustained profitability. Undertake business development and sales activities that enable company clients to select the most relevant technical solutions, delivering high market presence and sustained profitability. 

  

Key Responsibilities 

  • Develop a business development strategic plan in the United Kingdom, obtain approval and execute it. 
  • Execute the company's objectives and sales targets maximizing sales revenues. 
  • Identify target markets, customer segments, and sales channels to focus efforts and resources effectively. 
  • Manage the sales pipelines within the CRM system, tracking leads, sales opportunities, and deals through each stage of the sales process. 
  • Maintain accurate and current CRM data, with a particular emphasis on order closing and job start dates, enabling coordination and operational resource planning, to ensure high utilization rates. 
  • Manage relationships with existing customers to build loyalty, create opportunities for repeat business, as well as upsell and cross-sell opportunities. 
  • Present STS services to clients and provide expert advice on selecting relevant services. 
  • Forecast future sales revenues and trends based on historical data, market analysis, sales pipeline projections, and potential growth opportunities. 
  • Travel will be required for within the United Kingdom (manager to confirm frequency). 

 

 

 Qualifications and Experience  

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Sales, Marketing or a related field. 
  • Minimum of 7 years of successful experience, preferably in technical or industrial services within the United Kingdom. 
  • Proven track record of developing sales strategies, managing key accounts, and achieving sales targets across multiple countries. 
  •  Experience working with CRM tools and managing full sales pipelines. 
  •  Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with operational teams and deliver integrated solutions to clients. 
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); knowledge of other languages such as Spanish is an advantage. 
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. 
  •  Excellent organizational and project management abilities. 
  •  Deep understanding of sales analytics, forecasting, and reporting. 
  •  Cultural awareness and sensitivity when working across diverse regions. 

 


 

Terms and Conditions 

  • Location: Remote, England. 
  • Contract type: Permanent  
  • Type: Full Time 
  • Competitive annual salary 
  • Commission scheme.  
  • Department: Sales 
  • Position Reports to: Senior Technical Account Manager. 

  

STS – At the Forefront of the Global Renewable Energy Industry
 

At STS, we serve as technical advisors, auditors, and inspectors, empowering our clients - including major renewable energy project developers, owners, operators, and IPPs - to make sustainable decisions for every aspect of their projects. As pioneers and global leaders in renewables, we have expanded our expertise far beyond inspection and auditing to deliver exceptional value to our clients across a broad range of services. 

  

Global, Diverse and Inclusive 

As a global employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and strengthens our workplace culture, creating a dynamic space for growth and collaboration. Inclusivity is one of our core values, making us a top choice for those seeking an employer that truly embraces diversity and cultivates talent. 

  

Join Us 

Your journey to make a real impact starts here. Join our extraordinary global team and become a catalyst for growth in the renewable energy sector. Send us your CV. We cannot wait to meet you and discover how you can shape the future with us. 

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