National Fire and Security Business Development Manager

Skills
Creative SalesDigital SecurityElectronic Security SystemsFocussedMarket AnalysisNew Business SalesRelationship Building
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in new business sales within electronic security systems
  • Strong understanding of access control, CCTV, and other electronic security solutions
  • Knowledge of Fire systems (desirable, training can be provided)
  • Strategic thinker, highly driven, and self-motivated
  • Strong research and strategic analysis skills
  • Proficient sales negotiator, able to exceed sales targets
  • High activity rate, can handle pressure, pro-active and goal-oriented
  • Works in the interests of the company, capable of giving and receiving support
  • Maintains professional standards, honest and trusted by customers and colleagues
  • Excellent communicator and influencer, strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Upholds company ethics and core values

Nice to have

  • Knowledge of Fire systems
  • Proactive and goal-oriented
  • Excellent communicator and influencer

Day to day

  • Developing sales leads within the assigned territory through self-initiated strategies and referrals.
  • Providing timely and effective sales presentations to ensure thorough product and service understanding.
  • Planning sales approaches that determine customer needs and investment readiness.
  • Conducting surveys for required systems, providing cost proposals, and coordinating with other departments.
  • Revisiting post-installation to ensure system functionality and maintain customer rapport.
  • Keeping up-to-date knowledge of equipment and industry standards.
  • Providing regular sales reports, forecasts, and relevant information.