Sales Representative - Remote Working in Basingstoke, Hampshire

Sales Representative - Remote Working in Basingstoke, Hampshire

Basingstoke +1 Full-Time 30150 - 36850 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and grow relationships with customers, managing the sales process from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a leading safety science company dedicated to creating a safer world.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, annual leave, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Other info: Remote work with extensive travel across the UK; join a passionate global community.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by helping organisations navigate safety challenges and protect lives.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of B2B sales experience; strong communication and relationship-building skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30150 - 36850 Β£ per year.

We've been helping to create safer structures since 1894, bringing together more than a century of expertise with innovative new technologies to make sure both people and property are secure. As more people have to deal with extreme weather, we're on hand to test products and building materials to increasingly rigorous standards. Whether we're simulating tornadoes or testing smoke alarms, the work we do on our team is used in buildings around the world to β€” quite literally β€” help save lives.

We are seeking a motivated Sales Executive to support business growth for our Fire Safety Testing & Certification services across the UK. In this role, you will help organizations navigate safety, quality, and compliance challenges by connecting them with UL Solutions' industry-leading testing, inspection, and certification services. You'll play a key role in growing both existing accounts and new customer relationships across your assigned territory.

UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future.

3+ years of successful B2B sales experience, ideally in field sales, business development, or account management. Industry experience within the Built Environment sector would be preferred (areas such as: fire detection and suppression systems; fire alarm systems; building materials; Experience selling Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC) services would be nice to have.

Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Experience using Salesforce or similar CRM platforms. Willingness and ability to travel extensively across the UK (approximately 50–75%).

This position is eligible for additional sales incentive with a target payout of 55% of base salary. You'll also enjoy annual paid leave, access to our ULS University to support continuous learning and career growth, two volunteering days each year to participate in community activities, and flexible working arrangements designed to help you balance work and life.

Build and grow strong relationships with new and existing customers, helping them identify the right UL Solutions services for their needs. Manage the sales process from identifying opportunities and understanding customer requirements through to proposal development, negotiation, and closing. Engage with customers through virtual meetings, phone calls, and email, serving as a trusted advisor and promoting UL Solutions' testing, inspection, certification, and related services. Grow and maintain a pipeline of new business opportunities while supporting existing customer accounts. Collaborate with technical experts and sales colleagues to deliver customer-focused solutions. Ensure a seamless customer experience by partnering with implementation and customer success teams. Contribute market and customer insights to account planning activities, helping identify new growth opportunities within strategic accounts.

Locations

BasingstokeHampshire

Sales Representative - Remote Working in Basingstoke, Hampshire employer: UL Company

UL Solutions is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture, blending flexible home working with essential in-office collaboration in Basingstoke. Employees benefit from a commitment to professional growth through diverse marketing initiatives and cross-functional teamwork, all while contributing to a global leader in safety science that prioritises innovation and sustainability. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages your career development.

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Contact Details:

UL Company Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Representative - Remote Working in Basingstoke, Hampshire

B2B Sales Experience
Field Sales
Business Development
Account Management
Fire Safety Knowledge
Testing, Inspection & Certification (TIC) Services
Communication Skills