Veolia Water Technologies, the world leader in water treatment, provides complete solutions for water treatment. Innovating in key areas such as sustainable development and resource recovery, our differentiating processes enable us to offer solutions suited to every application. We are experts in water.
Location: Home Based (covering the Midlands area)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Monday to Friday (37 hours per week)
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Are you someone who wants to make a difference helping to resource laboratories with critical infrastructure and services? Do you enjoy speaking to scientists, lab managers, and facilities teams to understand their science and applications?
Veolia Water Technologies is a forward-thinking company that values innovation and environmental sustainability. The Ecological Transformation is our purpose, and we have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dynamic Area Sales Manager to take the next step in their career.
As Area Sales Manager, you will be responsible for promoting and selling our range of water treatment equipment and services into our diverse laboratory customer base. This will entail both equipment within the laboratory as well as larger infrastructure installations around the lab. Your hunter mentality and enthusiasm will play a key role in delivering new business growth in defined areas.
What will I be doing…
Drive Sales:
Achieve quarterly financial targets by expanding sales within your territory, developing prospects, and nurturing existing relationships while securing new business to drive annual growth and grow your pipeline. Collaborate:
Work with internal teams to support customers, develop marketing campaigns, and bring new ideas and initiatives to optimise results and deliver customer-focused solutions. Relationship Management:
Understand client needs, craft tailored proposals, and deliver added value by regularly engaging with clients to build long-term partnerships and ongoing business. Financial Accountability:
Manage profitability and spending in line with company objectives. Site Visits:
Carry out on-site simple chemistry-based water testing to assess customer needs to inform the correct solutions and configurations. Industry Engagement:
Attend trade shows and conferences to network and promote the business. Market Intelligence:
Monitor competitors and identify new business opportunities. CRM Management:
Maintain and update client and prospect data in the VWT CRM system. What you will bring to the role…
Education and Experience:
A degree in Science, Technical, Business or similar, or qualified by experience. Field-based sales experience in the scientific market is a plus. Creative and Results-Driven:
Innovative and focused on driving new business growth with a passion for sales and the confidence to negotiate successfully to close deals. Excellent Communicator:
Outstanding influencing, communication, and negotiation skills to make an immediate impact. Collaborative:
Ability to work closely with internal teams, leveraging knowledge to maximise opportunities. Relationship Builder:
Experience building strong, long-lasting relationships both internally and externally. Adaptable & Technical:
Strong problem-solving skills, technical competence, and the ability to adapt to new challenges. Digitally Proficient and Detail-Oriented:
Skilled in using a range of digital tools and systems, including CRM software (Salesforce), pipeline and contact management platforms, sales management systems, and reporting tools. Employee Benefits Package
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term security. You’ll enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge, plus birthday leave to celebrate your special day, while our enhanced pension scheme ensures a strong foundation for your future. We are partnered with a great benefits provider to offer you exclusive discounts and recognition programs. Maintain your eye health and stay protected with our eye care and flu vouchers. Take advantage of our wellbeing services, including 24/7 access to virtual GP consultations, and refer a friend to be in with a chance of being rewarded for helping us grow our teams with talented individuals. That's not all… you also have the option to enrol in a range of flexible benefits, including BUPA Private Medical Insurance, Buy/Sell Annual Leave, Group Income Protection, Dental and Travel Insurance. You can also opt for Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for both you and your partner, for added peace of mind. And lastly, you can take advantage of Personal Computer, Car Leasing, and Cycle to Work Schemes to further enhance your lifestyle. What’s next?
If you feel this role is suited for you, click on the “Apply” button. The Recruitment team will review your application as soon as possible and if your experience and skills match closely with what we are looking for, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Diversity & Inclusion
At Veolia Water Technologies UK, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We acknowledge that supporting diversity and engagement is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing for our business. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. This commitment is embedded into our values and beliefs that our business is at its best when we embrace the full spectrum of humanity, regardless of what we look like, where we come from or who we love. Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.
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Drive Sales:
Achieve quarterly financial targets by expanding sales within your territory, developing prospects, and nurturing existing relationships while securing new business to drive annual growth and grow your pipeline. Collaborate:
Work with internal teams to support customers, develop marketing campaigns, and bring new ideas and initiatives to optimise results and deliver customer-focused solutions. Relationship Management:
Understand client needs, craft tailored proposals, and deliver added value by regularly engaging with clients to build long-term partnerships and ongoing business. Financial Accountability:
Manage profitability and spending in line with company objectives. Site Visits:
Carry out on-site simple chemistry-based water testing to assess customer needs to inform the correct solutions and configurations. Industry Engagement:
Attend trade shows and conferences to network and promote the business. Market Intelligence:
Monitor competitors and identify new business opportunities. CRM Management:
Maintain and update client and prospect data in the VWT CRM system. What you will bring to the role…
Education and Experience:
A degree in Science, Technical, Business or similar, or qualified by experience. Field-based sales experience in the scientific market is a plus. Creative and Results-Driven:
Innovative and focused on driving new business growth with a passion for sales and the confidence to negotiate successfully to close deals. Excellent Communicator:
Outstanding influencing, communication, and negotiation skills to make an immediate impact. Collaborative:
Ability to work closely with internal teams, leveraging knowledge to maximise opportunities. Relationship Builder:
Experience building strong, long-lasting relationships both internally and externally. Adaptable & Technical:
Strong problem-solving skills, technical competence, and the ability to adapt to new challenges. Digitally Proficient and Detail-Oriented:
Skilled in using a range of digital tools and systems, including CRM software (Salesforce), pipeline and contact management platforms, sales management systems, and reporting tools. Employee Benefits Package
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term security. You’ll enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge, plus birthday leave to celebrate your special day, while our enhanced pension scheme ensures a strong foundation for your future. We are partnered with a great benefits provider to offer you exclusive discounts and recognition programs. Maintain your eye health and stay protected with our eye care and flu vouchers. Take advantage of our wellbeing services, including 24/7 access to virtual GP consultations, and refer a friend to be in with a chance of being rewarded for helping us grow our teams with talented individuals. That's not all… you also have the option to enrol in a range of flexible benefits, including BUPA Private Medical Insurance, Buy/Sell Annual Leave, Group Income Protection, Dental and Travel Insurance. You can also opt for Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for both you and your partner, for added peace of mind. And lastly, you can take advantage of Personal Computer, Car Leasing, and Cycle to Work Schemes to further enhance your lifestyle. What’s next?
If you feel this role is suited for you, click on the “Apply” button. The Recruitment team will review your application as soon as possible and if your experience and skills match closely with what we are looking for, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps. Diversity & Inclusion
At Veolia Water Technologies UK, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We acknowledge that supporting diversity and engagement is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing for our business. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. This commitment is embedded into our values and beliefs that our business is at its best when we embrace the full spectrum of humanity, regardless of what we look like, where we come from or who we love. Here at Veolia Water Technologies, we know that some applicants don't apply unless they think they tick all the boxes - but we are saying don't worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.
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