- Proactive Business Development from requirements identification, capture and shaping through to order closure
- Internal and external stakeholder management to drive successful sales outcomes through the full sales lifecycle
- Owning and managing a rolling 5 year forecast to accurately deliver Order Intake for future business planning
- Understanding of revenue recognition for future forecasting
- Demonstrable experience of delivering £10m+ order intake annually
- Knowledge of multi-national defence operations, organisations and structures, and how to align them to products and services
- Proven pedigree of customer engagement and delivery of successful sales in the Land, CEMA, ISTAR or Defence Digital domains,
- An existing network of contacts spanning the aforementioned domain (desirable)
- Hybrid working: A minimum of 40% of your monthly hours working at your base location, subject to role requirements.
- Flexi-time: Working hours to suit you and your life.
- Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance.
- Private medical insurance: Includes cover for existing conditions.
- Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays with the ability to purchase extra leave and your birthday off.
- Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3 or 5 year plan.
Sales Manager - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Roke
Description
About Us
Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that's our mission, passion, and motivation.
Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you'll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last 4 years, we intend to double our headcount by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.
We are a friendly and flexible team with a culture of 'time, trust and freedom'. The role may give the opportunity to work from any of our offices or from home as necessary and we will consider flexible working arrangements. Having a diverse workforce is a key priority for us and is critical to our success. We pride ourselves on listening to each other's aspirations and are accommodating wherever possible.
About the Role
In this role you will be part of an international sales team responsible for the identification, development and successful closure of Sales opportunities within your designated area of responsibility.
You will own the full sales lifecycle, ensuring our clients are fully aware of Roke's products and capabilities, as well as providing voice of the customer feedback into the business.
We understand that diversity of thought brings its own benefits to Roke and a fresh perspective on how we do things. We welcome applications not just from a defence industry background but across other sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
We understand that different people have different skills and experiences and therefore you might not be able to meet every responsibility or have the necessary experience listed below. However, we appreciate that you will bring other skills and experiences to us and would therefore encourage you to apply. You have nothing to lose
The Benefits and Perks...
Clearances
Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC or DV clearance. As a result, you should be a British Citizen and have resided in the for the last 5 years or 10 years or DV Clearance.
The Next Step
Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV setting out how you meet the above criteria – there is no need for a cover letter but you may send one if you wish