Senior Business Development Executive

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Business Development Executive focusing on B2B sales in sports technology for STATSports. Managing relationships with elite sports organizations and achieving sales targets in Germany.

Responsibilities:

  • Leverage existing relationships with elite sports contacts to generate immediate pipeline to consistently deliver against quarterly targets
  • Lead negotiations with C-suite, Sporting Directors, Heads of Performance, and Technical Directors
  • Identify and develop strategic partnerships (federations, leagues, distributors where relevant)
  • Experience expanding into new markets
  • Meet and exceed sales targets
  • Be methodical in your approach to deliver consistency of results
  • Prepare any sales quotes and orders in a timely and well-presented manner, ensuring that all information provided is accurate and without errors and that all documents used are relevant and specific to a given sport or institution
  • Creative during periods of negotiations, maximizing return through the pricing matrix to ensure optimum results are achieved when closing commercial agreements
  • Passionate about providing an exemplary customer experience and building lasting relationships within the industry
  • Be an industry expert-research, identify and understand the growing changes and trends within the market
  • Demonstrate a high level of product knowledge and understand what separates STATSports from the competition
  • Ensure records are kept, monitored and tracked for all potential and current sales leads, internal documents and systems are updated daily to ensure accuracy and up to date info is provided
  • Be proactive, creative, organised and demonstrate strong work ethic in order to complete daily tasks and drive sales growth
  • Maintain a focus on continuous improvement, for your performance and processes

Requirements:

  • At least 5 + years of experience within Sports Technology environment
  • Significant experience selling GPS or similar Sports Tech Products
  • Demonstrated success closing six- and seven-figure commercial deals
  • An established, active network within elite sport in your region
  • Proven ability to enter new markets and win Tier 1 logos
  • A passion for and understanding of sport
  • Demonstrated ability to build, manage and grow relationships with key stakeholders
  • High level of commercial acumen and strategic thinking
  • Experience selling into complex, political buying environments
  • Willingness to travel extensively within the region and internationally
  • Fluency in an additional language (preferred)
  • Proficiency with Salesforce or a comparable CRM system (preferred)

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