Junior Commercial Manager
Your primary responsibility will be to contribute to the sales growth by conducting market analysis, establishing connections with potential clients, and effectively communicating the value proposition of our products.
About Value Maritime :
We understand shipping and the need for new, simple, sustainable solutions that make commercial and financial sense. Since 2017, our technology has been helping shipowners and operators to achieve valuable emission reductions and financial savings.
To strengthen our pragmatic sales team, we are looking for a junior commercial manager who is interested in joining a fast-growing and innovative company that is sustainable by nature with a team that is dedicated to making an impact.
What’s onboard?
An ambitious team of maritime professionals who are committed to sustainable shipping and the green transformation of the marine energy industry. You will be based in the Netherlands and focus on the European region as part of our global commercial team; our offices are located in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Athens and Singapore.It’s a fun place to work with a good-humoured spirit and we are all keenly focused on reaching our targets for 2025 and reaping the rewards.
At Value Maritime, we have short communication lines and this role reports to the Commercial Director.
Tasks
Share our passion? Here’s what we need:
We are in search of someone whose self-driven attitude can take us further along our journey to sustainable shipping.
Ready to make the world more sustainable?- Conduct thorough market analysis to identify potential clients and understand market trends.
- Improving and updating sales quotation templates.
- Collaborate with our marketing department to develop and update marketing materials.
- Proactively reach out to potential clients and schedule meetings to present and demonstrate our scrubbers and CO2 capture systems.
- Effectively communicate the features, benefits and technical specifications of our products to potential clients.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all client interactions in the CRM system.
- Prepare and present compelling commercial offers tailored to the specific needs of each client.
- Collaborate with the sales team to develop and implement sales strategies and achieve sales targets.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitors, and new product developments.
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to clients throughout the sales process.
- Assist in the onboarding process of new clients and ensure a smooth transition to the implementation team.
- Collaborate with internal departments such as Engineering, Project Management and Operations to ensure seamless communication and alignment with client requirements.
- Strong affinity with sales, preferably in the Maritime Industry.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities.
- Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Self-motivated, target-oriented, and able to work independently as well as within a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to travel as required.
If you are a results-driven individual with a passion for sales and a keen interest in the Maritime Industry, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to our mission of providing innovative solutions for the reduction of emissions in the maritime sector.
Benefits- 25 vacation days + 6 public holidays.
- A flexible pension plan.
- A competitive salary.
- A hardworking diverse team of colleagues with a great sense of humour, who are always there for each other.
- The possibility to work from home for 1 to 2 days per week.
- A work culture with a lot of freedom and responsibility to organize your work in your own way.
- Join our weekly company CrossFit bootcamp session.
- Enjoy our daily team lunch sandwich buffet & themed parties.
- Not one day will be the same; every installation has its own challenges.
- Creating sustainable impact and the chance to contribute to a better future.
- Grow with our organization; we would like to hear where you want to be next year 😊
If you’re ready to set sail on a thrilling journey with a crew that embraces diversity and inclusion, we invite you to join us at Value Maritime. Together, we’ll steer the maritime industry towards a brighter, more inclusive future. Bring your authentic self, raise your sails, and let’s navigate uncharted waters together!