Sales Development Representative

Leeds Permanent Remote View Job Description
As a Sales Development Representative, you will play a key role in identifying new customers, products and market opportunities. Working closely with both commercial and technical teams, you'll help sales growth by maintaining strong relationships within the electrical distribution sector.
  • You'd be joining a business with a long heritage and a trusted reputation
  • Heart of electrical distribution, energy management and infrastructure.

About Our Client

We are a long‑established brand within the electrical industry, recognised nationally for quality, reliability and strong technical heritage. Today, we form part of a modern, globally connected industrial group delivering products and services across electrical energy distribution, industrial processes, infrastructure support, and renewable technologies.

Job Description

A successful Sales Development Representative will:

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing customers.
  • Understanding customer needs and developing proposals to meet them.
  • Visiting customers regularly across the UK (national travel required).
  • Presenting and demonstrating products to customers.
  • Developing a strong understanding of our product portfolio, competitors and market positioning.
  • Collaborating with design and sales teams to align customer requirements with company goals.
  • Working closely with distributors and targeted customer groups.
  • Researching and identifying business opportunities, market trends and diversification areas.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Sales Development Representative should have:

  • A strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering qualification.
  • Knowledge of the UK Electricity Supply Industry, particularly LV (1kV) and MV (11kV) networks. This a plus not essential.
  • Confident IT user across Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Technically astute with the ability to understand and propose tailored solutions.
  • Skilled at delivering product demonstrations both on-site and through structured presentations.
  • Ability to support the wider sales team in identifying new markets and growth opportunities.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Performance-based bonus plus a company car.
  • Opportunity to work in the sector with a reputable company.
  • Permanent role with long-term career prospects.
  • Supportive company culture focused on employee development.



Contact
Robert Gilmore
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6973508
Phone number
+441132437704

Job summary

Job function
Sales
Subsector
Technical / Industrial
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Robert Gilmore
Consultant phone
+441132437704
Job reference
JN-032026-6973508
Job Nature
Remote