Key Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Managing a sales team working globally.
• Monitor the daily sales processes closely and keeping a track of sales prospects.
• Develop new sales verticals by identifying new business opportunities that may arise through LinkedIn, social media and strategic partnerships.
• Create sales and progress reports for Senior Management.
• In all internal and external communications, present a professional and positive image of the department and the company as well as maintaining constructive relationships.
• Take all responsible steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality and eliminate any conflicts of interest.
• Identify and develop new sales strategies and convert them into profitable new business and assist with other sales and marketing activity such as trade shows and conferences.
• Attract new clients and convert them into active accounts.
• Work with the Marketing Department on sales promotions and lead acquisition strategies.
• Undertake other such duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonable required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.
• Attract new Introducers, Partners and Agents.
• Reporting directly to Senior Management.

Key Skills/Experience:  

• An academic background relating to Finance, Business, or another relevant field is desirable.
• 5+ years of proven Sales & Business Development experience in the B2B Payments Industry (EMI/PI/SPI) is essential.
• Familiarity with the medium and highly risk sectors and industries.
• Specialisation in niche industry sectors is highly desirable.
• Excellent working experience with LinkedIn.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Well-presented, capable to work under pressure and efficient in meeting tight deadlines.
• A proven track record of meeting and exceeding designated sales targets.
• Outstanding leadership and mentoring skills.
• Excellent business sense and commercial acumen.

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