Company Description

Do you want beneficial technologies being shaped by your ideas? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve quality of life all across the globe.

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Job Description

You will be responsible for creating demand and project leads through business development and early involvement with large end-users, consultants and major influencer groups. You'll be working with Sales District Managers and Business Development Application Design engineers, to drive the specification and design of Bosch solutions across the Video Systems portfolio, ensuring where possible that the opportunity is converted to order

Responsibilities

Build-up and organize business development activities for the focus sectors – primarily public space / city surveillance in London (Boroughs) and the South East of EnglandGenerate, follow-up and win project leads in the focus sectorsGet actively involved in tender specifications of large projects and drive specification of Bosch solutions to increase likelihood of Bosch businessPresent, discuss, adjust and follow-up technical and commercial solutions with the end-user & relevant partiesActively work with key influencers (end-users, consultants, architects, contractors, government bodies) and act as Key Influencer ManagerCreate, maintain and measure project opportunities and project conversions on the CRM systemWork with the SI account managers (SDMs) to convert project opportunities to quotes and orders via Bosch’s SI and DI partnersPlan and organize key influencer events, participate in trade shows/events and government forumsBuild, grow and keep updated contacts (people/companies) on the CRM database

QualificationsEnglish and Maths O-level/GCSE or equivalent, a Degree in electronics/computing/IT or business related subject is desiredHave several years’ experience of Business Development of video security/CCTV in: Local authority / public space / city surveillanceGood contacts, relationships and application knowledge in the relevant market sectors in the UK.Strong knowledge of IP CCTV, VMS, video analytics product technologies required. Knowledge of PA/VA, intrusion and access control beneficialBasic IP networking technical understandingExperience of using Excel, PowerPoint, Word (intermediate)Ability to work in a matrix organization structureExcellent persuasion skillsCustomer focused, with the ability to build trustDrive, initiative, creativity and efficient at multi-tasking and prioritizingTeam playerStrong written and verbal skills (English)Ability to work under pressureGood sense of humourAbility/willingness to travel, mainly in the UK and occasionally overseas (Europe)

Additional InformationDriving license requiredLocation: London/South East