Business Development Manager - UK & IRL

About E-Flux

E-Flux is a fast-growing company, active in the dynamic electric driving market. We offer a unique platform for companies that are concerned with electrical mobility. With our invention, companies can manage their charging stations, users, and services from one online platform. Currently, we serve 20% of the Dutch market, growing quickly and setting our aims firmly on repeating that success internationally. Our goal, and possibly your new mission? Make EV Charging accessible to everyone.

To achieve our goal, we are looking for a Business Development Manager - UK & IRL 

About the role

As Business Development Manager - UK & IRL you will be responsible for assigned accounts for existing and future customers. Your role is to advise your customers on how our Road.io SaaS solution could help with managing their installed chargers and eMobility Payment infrastructure. Our future BDM will be actively managing customer relationships while pursuing prospects in order to build the pipeline in the UK & IRL and grow the business by closing new deals. As Business Development Manager you are responsible for the commercial success of your customer & prospect base. You determine how to make the set business objectives by determining your own objectives and key results based on data insights and customer feedback.

You report directly to the Country Manager - UK & IRL and play a key role in our global growth together with the rest of the international sales department led by our Vice President Sales. Your Sales Operations colleagues, together with Support, Marketing, and Product teams will help you along the way.

The person we are looking for is strongly motivated, curious, and eager to learn. A desire to take on new challenges in an environment that is experiencing rapid growth and change will take you far with us.

Your responsibilities include:

• Manage (key) accounts as well as UK & IRL top resellers
• Engage assigned prospects to penetrate and strengthen your market position
• Define OKRs for you to be successful in achieving your goals
• Create a yearly plan to execute and record (CRM) your sales activities in a mix of touchpoints (event, meeting, mail, phone, etc.)
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date pipeline on our CRM
• Record qualitative customer interactions for your customers and prospects on CRM
• Measure your success weekly by analysing sales reports and provide updates to your Country Manager on progress, risks, and opportunities
• Provide excellent communication acting as primary liaison for all your stakeholders (Customers, Resellers, Customer Success, Support, Marketing, Product)

Core Competencies/Skills

• Excellent understanding of commercial processes
• Business sense and the ability to grasp the needs of our customers is a must
• Results-oriented working style, from plan to detailed implementation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Flexible attitude and ability to work in a scale-up environment
• Great with people – you are awesome with people of all backgrounds
• A team player that is fun to work with
• Self-starting, high degree of independence

What do we value in our candidate?

• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Sales or Business Development
• Previous experience in selling software-based solutions B2B is preferred
• Knowledge of modern SaaS solutions will be helpful in adopting
• Fluent in business English
• Working experience in an international business or environment
• Willingness to travel within the UK & frequently
• Free from the confines of a 9-5 mentality

What do we offer in addition to your salary?

• Personal development opportunities

• A chance to make a difference in a sustainable and self-starting organization

• A young dynamic ambitious team. Besides hard work, we like to have fun with social events and team-building activities

• This role is entitled to participate in the company SAR program at the corresponding level

• We believe you have to recharge too! This is why you are entitled to our ‘fair use holiday policy’

• A laptop and phone

• Lease car budget

More about us

We believe in being open-minded and challenging ourselves to continuously strive for the best results. We are transitioning from start-up to scale-up which requires a more structured and process-driven approach to reach the next stage of our growth. As the world scales-up to meet the EV charging demand, we’re ready for this once-in-a-century mobility revolution. Are you ready to help us grow and make EV charging effortless for everyone? Join our team of 135+ colleagues working in our Amsterdam HQ.

Want to know more about our company vision, culture or career growth opportunities? Have a look at our careers site https://careers.road.io/