Job ID: 33135
Location: Gothenburg : Göteborgsvägen 74
Position Category: Business Development
Position Type: Employee Regular
We have recently announced that Business Assurance and Inspection Services + Nettitude will be leaving the LR Group and will become a standalone business (LRQA) under the ownership of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. It’s an exciting time to join our business as we have ambitious growth plans. We are looking for talented people to join our business to help build on our strengths and transform our business to be the best partner for our customers.
Who are LRQA?
LRQA stands for dedication to clients, market firsts, and deep expertise in risk management. We’ve grown to become a leading global assurance provider, bringing together outstanding expertise in certification, customised assurance, cybersecurity, inspection, and training.
We help businesses negotiate a changing risk landscape and look towards a more sustainable future. Working with us will provide organisations with the support they need to manage risk and stay on top in the market – today, tomorrow, and beyond.
What do LRQA do?
The purpose that drives us every single day is: Shaping a better world together. In pursuing this purpose, we serve a huge variety of markets including:
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Quality, Environment, Health and Safety
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Food, beverage and hospitality
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Medical
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Automotive, Aerospace and Transportation
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Infosec and Cyber
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Sustainability and Climate Change
The future of business assurance is exciting and rapidly changing, with new challenges and threats arising all the time, such as the COVID pandemic and climate change. And LRQA are adapting, for example delivering 2000 remote safety audits of farms.
What is your job role?
We are seeking for Sales Executive to retain and grow LRQA-Certification business with existing and new customers. You will work from home and at the office (withing the applicable rules). You will work within CRM Salesforce environment, communicate via email or phone with customers and prospects to gather all information necessary to prepare quotation for certification services in line with accreditation guidelines. You will follow-up your sales activities to secure new days for certification. Sales Executive will work collaboratively with our business development manager, marketing, customer service and auditors.
What are you going to do?
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The sale of our certification and training products in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
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Identify and follow-up of leads, preparation of quotations and contracts.
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Proactive communication with existing and potential clients.
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Management of existing contracts (additions and renewals).
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Handling sales processes in our systems, especially in Salesforce and Adobe.
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Communication with other departments, customer service and auditors.
What we are looking for?
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Commercial work experience in a similar position, commercial skills and attitude.
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Preferable (Technical or Management) BSC degree
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Experience within our industry is a plus
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Knowledge of Microsoft 365, experience with Salesforce is a plus.
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Good communication skills in both Swedish and English written as well as spoken are required. Finnish or Danish language knowledge is a plus.
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Capable to work autonomous with remote supervision.
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Excellent social and communicative skills.
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Customer focused and Team player.
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Accurate in the performance of work.
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Committed, resilient, reliable, customer- and sales-focused.
What do we offer?
We offer you an exciting working environment with intellectual challenges, responsibility and high-level client interaction. An attractive remuneration package will be offered. As for every LRQA staff member, a personal development plan will be made by you and your manager to support you in realizing your long-term goals.
What happened next?
To start the ball rolling towards an exciting and more environmentally friendly future, please apply now via the "Apply" button and upload your CV and/or cover letter in less than 5 minutes. If you have any questions, please contact the responsible recruiter Sophie Künzel (sophie.kuenzel@lr.org).
WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR JOB APPLICATION!
Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:
We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.
Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!
LRQA is a leading global assurance provider. The integrity and expertise we bring to our partnership with clients support their journey to a safer, more secure and more sustainable future. (Group entities).
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