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Careers: Fire-Safety Sales Professionals



   Position Summary :
   Summary

Detailed Information :
   Job Description
   Person Spec’
   Pay & Benefits
   Selection Process
   Induction & Training


Person Specification - Introduction

The person specification below sets out the the requirements that we regards as being either essential or desirable given the needs of the job:

Qualifications

Criteria Essential Desirable
Full current driving licence valid in the UK ü  
GCSE/O-level Pass in Numerate Subject  (or Equivalent)   ü
GCSE/O-level Pass in English (or Equivalent)   ü
Sales Qualifications/Courses   ü
FETA, FIA, BAFE, etc. Trade Specific Qualifications   ü
FETA, FIA, BAFE, etc.  Refresher Course   ü
Other fire-trade qualifications/certificates   ü

Attainments/Competencies

Criteria Essential Desirable
Excellent knowledge & understanding of sales process ü  
Numeracy ü  
Able to maintain/obtain ongoing trade qualifications ü  
Knowledge of fire-safety legislation within the UK    ü
Comfortable using PCs and other technology   ü
Knowledge of the UK’s governmental fire-safety guidance    ü
Knowledge of the applicable British Standards    ü
Knowledge of other factors affecting fire-safety   ü
Knowledge of factors affecting health & safety   ü

Previous Experience

Criteria Essential Desirable
Minimum of two years successful experience of ‘foot canvassing’/‘cold calling’. ü  
Minimum of three years successful sales experience ü  
Converting ‘warm’ and ‘cold’ leads ü  
Working to key performance indicator (KPI) objectives ü  
Recent self-managed experience ü  
Sales-Experience with at least one of our key products and services.   ü
Fire-safety and/or Health & Safety experience   ü
Business-to-Business (B2B) Sales experience   ü
Cross-selling   ü
Experience of working to/with prescriptive standards   ü
Experience of obtaining trade qualifications   ü
Working in a quality-controlled environment   ü
Experience of providing training (to internal staff and/or to customers)   ü

Special Aptitudes

Criteria Essential Desirable
Excellent, professional & persuasive communicator ü  
Self-motivated, Driven & Ambitious ü  

 



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