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SME / Midmarket Sales Consultant
SES Business Water
Location: Redhill office, RH1 1LJ
Salary: Up to £58,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Car Allowance
Drive growth. Build relationships. Make an impact.
SES Business Water is seeking a commercially focused and driven SME / Midmarket Sales Consultant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys building strong customer relationships, and is motivated to contribute to business growth.
The Role
As an SME / Midmarket Sales Consultant, you will play a key role in delivering sales performance by promoting our portfolio of retail water services and value-added solutions to both new and existing customers.
You will manage the full end-to-end sales cycle, working closely with customers and Third Party Intermediaries (TPIs) to identify and secure new business opportunities while supporting customer retention.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively sell SES Business Water services and solutions to SME and Midmarket customers
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and TPIs to maximise commercial opportunities
Manage inbound and outbound sales activity to develop and maintain a strong pipeline
Understand customer needs and deliver clear, tailored sales solutions
Prepare and submit high-quality tenders and customer proposals within deadlines
Take ownership of the full sales cycle, from prospecting and qualification through to contract close and handover
Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including pricing and onboarding
Provide accurate sales forecasts, including revenue, customer numbers, and site volumes
Generate leads for additional services, including Water Efficiency solutions (AMR)
Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets
Skills & ExperienceEssential
Strong understanding of the full sales cycle and key sales techniques
Excellent communication and telephone skills
Proven ability to engage customers and drive results
Desirable
Knowledge of the water or energy markets
Experience negotiating commercial contracts
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Target-driven and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering high-quality service
Flexible and adaptable approach to changing business needs
Why Join SES Business Water?
Opportunity to be part of a growing and purpose-driven organisation
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Strong opportunities for career development and progression
Contribute to delivering sustainable water solutions to businesses across the UK
At SES Business Water, we believe in rewarding our people for their hard work and dedication. As our Sales Consultant you’ll enjoy:
Competitive Salary – Based on experience and skills
Bonus Scheme – Rewarding your performance
Car Allowance – Supporting your role requirements
Pension Scheme – Helping you plan for your future
Healthcare Benefits – Access to private healthcare and employee assistance programs
Professional Development – Support for career growth with training opportunities
Employee Discounts – On various products and services
Generous Annual Leave – Take time to recharge with our holiday entitlement
Apply Now: If you are a motivated sales professional looking to progress your career in a dynamic and growing business, we would like to hear from you.
Closing Date: 1st July 2026
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values, which are essential to our success, are:
Be Rock Solid – Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You – We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future – Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
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