Ajax Systems

Business Development Manager

Greece full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Ajax Systems is an international tech company and the largest manufacturer of security systems in Europe, with over 4.5 million end users and 330K PRO users in more than 180 countries worldwide. The company offers end-to-end solutions for protecting homes and businesses оf any scale. To date, Ajax product portfolio includes 280 devices for intrusion protection, video surveillance, fire and life safety, and comfort and automation. The company employs 5, 000 specialists.

We develop local teams because we understand local experts best comprehend market specifics. The company has sales representatives worldwide, including Italy, Spain, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the USA, Australia, South Africa and other regions. The Global Business Development team is like-minded people who share the ambitious goals of Ajax Systems.

The best software combined with powerful hardware has forever changed the perception of security systems for users and industry professionals. Being recognized at the biggest specialized exhibitions such as IFSEC, Expoprotection and Intersec, as well as winning prestigious awards from industry-leading media like PSI magazine and GIT SECURITY, today Ajax is one of the most awarded security systems in Europe.

Ajax Systems production includes four factories, two of which are located in Ukraine, one in Turkey and one in Vietnam. At the same time, the company's certification according to the ISO 14001 standard ensures a minimal impact of production on the environment. The selection of components for Ajax device manufacturing is determined by the presence of manufacturer declarations confirming compliance with RoHS requirements.

The company emerged against the backdrop of revolution and war. That's why resilience is the cornerstone of the brand's DNA, and the fight against evil by creating the best security and automation devices is Ajax unwavering mission.

Responsibilities:

Conduct technical seminars, exhibitions, presentations, and webinars on the product (for customers and company employees);

Introduce product roadmaps and new features for Ajax Systems distributors, as well as installers;

Teach technical staff at Ajax Systems distributors and dealers to increase their knowledge of products and technology;

Promote and introduce product solutions according to customer thesis, technical consultation, and support of key clients;

Market research and сomparative characteristics of products of the competitors;

Develop long-term relationships with key partners of the company;

​​Test product features write technical documentation for new products or solutions, and collaborate with the rest of the team;

Analyze customer needs in collaboration with the sales department.

Key requirements:

2+ years of experience in the security industry or a similar industry.

Sales experience in the Greece region

Strong technical knowledge of electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and fire alarm systems.

Proven track record of being involved in the entire sales process, from identifying new business opportunities, developing proposals and presentations, negotiating, and closing deals.

Developing and implementing successful sales strategies.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers, partners, and industry experts at an executive level.

Strong analytical skills to analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and develop effective solutions.

Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.

Knowledge of the latest technologies and trends in electronic security, such as cloud-based solutions, IoT, and AI-based analytics.

A strong combination of technical knowledge, sales expertise, and strong communication skills.

Conversational English.

We offer:

Competitive wages - rate and transparent motivation system;

A product that sells itself;

Business trips;

A strong, well-coordinated team of professionals;

Opportunity to work with the most recognized security system and develop your career.

Compensation

Additional Information

We are working to ensure that people's lives are calm and the world safe.

Let's become a part of the team that creates a smart and useful global product.

PS.: Please, send your CV in English

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Technology & IT Business Development Sales Writing Business Development Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Business Development Manager role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Ajax Systems?
  3. Which of Business Development, Sales and Writing have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Business Development, Sales and Writing.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Business Development Manager role because I can bring practical experience in Business Development, Sales and Writing, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Ajax Systems needs from this hire.

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