Job Description

Team Profile

This is an opportunity to join the Sales team for Wood Mackenzie’s Energy Transition Practice (ETP). The ETP Sales team is a dedicated team of specialists passionate about enabling and driving our client’s success through use of our industry leading data and analytics services across power, renewables and energy transition.

ETP is a fast-growing business segment for Wood Mackenzie. To further enable this growth, we are investing in a dedicated ETP Business Development capability which will play a pivotal role in growing into new customers. We are currently seeking a dynamic new business developer who can grow the business via both inbound and outbound sales activities.

Role Purpose

The role of the New Business Development Manager is to help lead the prospecting, identifying and closing of new business for Wood Mackenzie's ETP products and services across the region.

Key objectives include:

• Develop a comprehensive plan to build out Wood Mackenzie’s current client portfolio and establishing new customer relationships in strategic growth sectors.

• Target, prospect, identify, evaluate, and prioritize new business opportunities and execute the practices necessary to successfully open doors and close opportunities.

• Collaborate with Research, Consulting, Marketing and Account teams to ensure professional standards are always met.

• Develop a good understanding of Wood Mackenzie’s ETP suite of services to be able to effectively understand customer’s needs and effectively position solutions.

Main Responsibilities

• Ensure sales targets are achieved.
• Work closely with regional teams to ensure an aligned approach to business development.
• Conceive and execute effective promotional and prospecting programmes to increase awareness of Wood Mackenzie among qualified prospects.
• Effectively negotiate contractual terms for new business.
• Promote Wood Mackenzie in line with the company strategy, business plans and values.
• Attend relevant ETP industry events to pursue new business opportunities.
• Work with the Account Management team to ensure a successful handover process.

Qualifications

Knowledge & Experience

• At least +3-5 years of experience of new business development and sales, preferably achieved within professional services, and ideally within an ETP sector environment.
• Demonstrate experience in building customer relationships along with excellent communication skills
• Highly collaborate with strong influencing and organisational skills.
• Sound judgement
• Rapid comprehension and retention of information.
• Ability to demonstrate bigger picture understanding of client's marketing or business strategy.
• Ability to consume and interpret research and build actionable insights
• Solution-oriented thinking: anticipate client questions and has well thought-out answers.
• Ability to represent and promote Wood Mackenzie in a professional manner and demonstrate value added service to clients.
• Experience with CRM systems would be an advantage.

Key Competencies

• Self-motivated, energetic, proactive
• Ability to work autonomously
• Client focussed and results orientated
• Team working
• Flexibility and Resourcefulness
• Business and commercial acumen
• Continuous learner

Wood Mackenzie Core Values

Wood Mackenzie is a place where we are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment which encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging.

Wood Mackenzie values everyone’s contribution and helps them reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being.

Our core values are:

• Respect for the Individual
• Integrity
• Passion
• Persistence
• Confidence with humility
• Excellence
• Teamwork

We understand the importance of bringing your whole self to work and to achieving balance between work, family and other life commitments. We are open to considering flexible working arrangements to enable the greatest spectrum of talent to contribute to Wood Mackenzie’s success.

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Additional Information

What you’ll love about us

Wood Mackenzie is a place where we are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive. We value different perspectives and aspire to create an inclusive environment which encourages diversity and fosters a sense of belonging.

Wood Mackenzie values everyone’s contribution and helps them reach their full potential while sustaining an organisational culture of health and well-being.

We understand the importance of bringing your whole self to work and to achieving balance between work, family and other life commitments. We are open to considering flexible working arrangements to enable the greatest spectrum of talent to contribute to Wood Mackenzie's success.

Hear what our team has to say about working with us: https://www.woodmac.com/careers/our-people/

WoodMackenzie is an equal opportunities employer.

We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, age or disability.

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