Sales & Marketing Director - e-commerce / Magento

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Sales & Marketing Director - London/Remote - £50-55K + Commission + Package

A leading Magento eCommerce agency is hiring for a Sales & Marketing Director. They create unique shopping experiences for millions of people and take great pride in their award-winning work. Through their various services they have helped many brands reach their online commercial objectives with new site builds, maintenance and support, content, SEO and an extensive range of digital marketing services.

This client is undergoing another exciting growth phase in their mission to change the digital retail landscape for the better by improving the online relationship brands share with their customers. They are on a track to reach 100 employees.

As an Adobe Solutions Gold Partner, they specialise in building Magento Commerce websites and using digital marketing tools like SEO, content, PPC, and social media to market them to the world. Their clients include household names and with global expansion plans in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, this is an incredibly exciting time to join.

The Sales & Marketing Director is an exciting new 'hybrid' role and will work closely with the MDs to help define the sales and marketing strategy in EMEA and also implement crucial sales and marketing activities. As well as having experience selling complex e-commerce/Magento solutions, you will be a likable character, be money hungry and be passionate about industry.

The ideal candidate will have ecommerce and agency experience and be able to apply a creative approach to help close new business. You will be accountable for revenue and will demonstrate industry insight and ideas.

USP's for this client include, outstanding staff retention and satisfaction levels, collaborative environment, no egos, huge earning potential, autonomous working environment and organic growth

Using your profound knowledge of web development and digital marketing services and knowing what it takes to drive revenue growth in the industry, you will be instrumental in driving the growth of the business and capitalising on the market opportunity.

This opportunity will be a great fit for a sales and marketing person who has spent recent years in an SME and is looking for an autonomous position where you will be instrumental in refining their process and eventually growing a team of executives. In the early days, you will travel into the office 2 or 3 days a week but once you are settled, there is more flexibility to work from home.

As the Sales & Marketing Director, you'll be responsible for:

Sales:

• Managing the sales process including sourcing leads, pitching, contract negotiations, and closing deals.
• Maintain a healthy pipeline of sales opportunities and provide accurate sales forecasting on a monthly, quarterly and year-end basis as well verbal feedback to Managing Directors.
• Driving revenue through multichannel and outbound sales activities.
• Developing a strong operational process that can be scaled as we grow.
• Building and developing relationships with our technology and agency partners.
• Keep up to date with the latest Adobe releases and deliver demonstrations for existing clients and prospects.

Marketing:

• Planning lead generation strategies and converting quality leads for the company. Previous activities include roundtable events, webinars and in-person exhibitions. We want you to bring lots of creativity to the role, ensuring that we are at the forefront of marketing trends.
• Collaborating with internal teams to source the most relevant information to drive effective lead generation campaigns across multiple channels.
• Implementing new tools and trying new multi-channel approaches to generate demand.
• Manipulating data to make informed decisions about enhancing the effectiveness of campaigns. Using insights to help optimise conversions will be a key part of your role.
• Working towards qualified lead targets and other key performance indicators.
• Documenting best practices and ensuring that they are scalable. Always keeping up to date with the latest trends and having a 'test and try' attitude to work.

I am interested in hearing from you if you have:

• A consistent track record of selling web builds or digital marketing services. Experience in selling eCommerce solutions is highly desirable (Magento preferred)
• Previous experience in navigating lengthy and complex sales cycles
• Managed the entire sales process from lead generation to closing on deals
• Experience in working with a wide range of sales and marketing tools with a track record of experimenting with innovative demand techniques
• Worked with third-party business partners
• Proven track record of working to strong key performance indicators and driving successful B2B user acquisition strategies
• Worked in a fast-paced environment and able to switch between projects
• A professional and ethical approach to customer management

Please contact Dan Prince on 07498 185875

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