National Business Development Manager

• Work with the Sales Directors to manage, monitor and deliver hire and sales activity for the Safety & Survey business unit
• Drive the business to exceed hire and sales budgets, ensure continued growth of the business in line with market demand
• Work closely with other Sunbelt Rentals Business units to develop routes to market and increase customer engagement
• Create and maintain strict sales pipeline management using SuperOffice CRM package to be updated in line with business unit KPIs
• Working with product specialists to ensure a collaborative approach to the sales process, with regards to any specific sector requirements
• Provide support & training both internally and externally to staff/customers as well as developing the training revenue on these specialist products.
  
  As a Product Category Specialist your key responsibilities are:

• To become a leading figure within the industry with a focus on the adoption of new technology
• Working with National /development accounts to engage and align with the Sunbelt Rentals Strategy to drive profitable growth for the business to improve business ROI
• To work closely and support Regional Account Managers to obtain local market information and establish areas of opportunity
• Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones within the area you have been assigned
• To assist in the delivery of product launch plans
• To Work with marketing team to deliver industry events, marketing messaging and communication
• Keeping up to date with products and competitor’s activity and general market conditions. Creating new strategies to successfully reach new business opportunities
• Compile and deliver reports in and around your business area. These are expected to be comprehensive and delivered in a timely fashion
• Create Regional Development plans that will focus on both elements of products with also National /Development and local account management to maximise all revenues and expand our multi-brand offering.

• Proven experience in hiring and selling product & services to end users
• Experience in the rental industry and understands the complex sales cycles 
• Knowledge of wide range of surveying equipment with an understanding of the users of such equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interface at all levels and functions
• Strong sense of urgency, responsibility, and accountability
• Willingness to business travel nationally
• Be prepared to work Nights/Weekends Occasionally
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suit (Word, Excel, Powerpoint).

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is. 

Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset.  We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you.  We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect.

Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.