Senior Account Representative

Join Our Dynamic Sales Team and Become a Pioneer in the semiconductor industry! 

Are you a tenacious communicator with a passion for managing the full sales cycle and building meaningful relationships with electronics companies from around the world? If so, then the Senior Account Representative position at Smith is the perfect opportunity for you to elevate your career and become a driving force in our ever-evolving industry.  

Smith is the leading independent distributor of electronic components and ranks number seven among all global distributors. In 19 cities around the world, our legion of employees communicates in 50 different languages and dialects and buys and sells components 24 hours per day, with global sales of more than $12 billion over the last five years. We’re always moving; helping manufacturers navigate market shifts, customizing supply chain solutions, testing components using cutting-edge technology, and more.  

We are looking for a new team member with a proven sales track record in the semiconductor industry (independent distribution) to join our team in Maidenhead. You will use your knowledge and experience of the industry to expand Smith’s customer portfolio, generating high-revenue projects. 

• Job-type: Full-time 

• Start date: ASAP  

• Location: Maidenhead Office

Key Responsibilities:  

• Sales Strategy: Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve sales targets.    

• Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts and decision-makers.    

• Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and expand the customer base in EMEA with your existing customer relationship  

• Market Analysis: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscapes, and customer needs.    

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as marketing, operations, and finance, to ensure seamless execution of sales strategies.

Key Requirements:  

• Must have at least 6+ years of relevant experience within the semiconductor industry (independent distribution)  

• Fluent in English; fluency in another European language an advantage.  

• Drive in a fast-paced working environment and work well independently with little managerial involvement 

• Service and results-oriented 

• Commitment to customer satisfaction 

• Ability to maintain customer confidentiality and manage proprietary data 

• Ability to overcome customer objections 

Our offer:  

We believe in investing in our employees to foster a positive and rewarding work environment. 

• Great base salary with reward uncapped commission scheme to celebrate your success 

• 25 annual paid leave to take a moment to unwind and recharge.   

• Commuting reimbursements to facilitate your journey to work.   

• Wellness reimbursement plan to support your fitness and wellness goals 

• Comprehensive pension and disability insurance benefits 

• Access to an exclusive learning platform where you can expand your knowledge, refine your commercial skills, and stay at the forefront of industry trends.  

• Regular team building activities and lunches, fostering strong bonds and a positive work environment 

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