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Sales Representative

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Air Liquide

Jan 16, 2025

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Sales & Business Development
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Melbourne
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have a passion for sales, strong time management, excellent communication skills, a history of achievements, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will generate sales, secure new business, produce proposals, monitor market trends, and maintain relationships with account managers to maximize profit.

Requirements

  • A passion for sales and a proven track record in a similar role.
  • Good personal time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven track record of competitive achievements
  • Ability to perform in a fast moving environment

Responsibilities

  • Generating and maintaining a profitable and sustainable business sales in line with Air Liquide strategic plan and individual territory targets.
  • Growing your territory through identifying and winning new business opportunities, securing gas / liquid sales where profitable and within company guidelines, and entering into contracts with new customers.
  • Producing proposals, detailed costings and contract documents to ensure all transactions deliver maximum profit to the business.
  • Monitoring market trends through personal contact with clients and suppliers and attendance at industry meetings and seminars.
  • Maintain relationships with the team of account managers who will look after existing accounts as well as assist in the management of newly acquired customers.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Business Development Specialist at Air Liquide Australia?

The main responsibility is the acquisition of new business within the region and daily industrial sales activities to ensure sales targets and profitable growth are achieved.

What qualifications are required for the Business Development Specialist position?

A passion for sales and a proven track record in a similar role are required, along with good personal time management skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, competitive achievements, and the ability to perform in a fast-moving environment.

Is there an incentive plan for sales representatives?

Yes, there is a market-leading sales incentive plan that is paid quarterly.

What kind of support is provided for training in this role?

Extensive training in industrial gas, sales processes, and CRM is provided to support the Business Development Specialist in their role.

Are there opportunities for career development with Air Liquide?

Yes, there are long-term career development opportunities nationally and/or internationally across the Air Liquide Group.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Employees receive benefits such as a fully maintained company vehicle with a fuel card, salary continuance insurance, an employee assistance program, health and wellbeing initiatives, and retail discount programs with over 350 retailers.

Is experience in the industrial gas industry necessary for this role?

While specific experience in the industrial gas industry is not explicitly stated as necessary, a proven track record in a similar sales role is important.

Does Air Liquide promote diversity in the workplace?

Yes, Air Liquide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of employees, customers, patients, and community stakeholders.

Where is the Business Development Specialist role based?

The role is based in Sunshine, VIC, Australia.

What tools and resources will I have access to in this role?

You will have access to extensive training, a company vehicle, sales incentive plans, and support from account managers to help manage existing and newly acquired customers.

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 73 countries with approximately 67,100 employees and serves more than 3.9 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Taking action today while preparing the future is at the heart of Air Liquide’s strategy. With ADVANCE, its strategic plan for 2025, Air Liquide is targeting a global performance, combining financial and extra-financial dimensions. Positioned on new markets, the Group benefits from major assets such as its business model combining resilience and strength, its ability to innovate and its technological expertise. The Group develops solutions contributing to climate and the energy transition—particularly with hydrogen—and takes action to progress in areas of healthcare, digital and high technologies. Air Liquide’s revenue amounted to more than 29.9 billion euros in 2022. Air Liquide is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange (compartment A) and belongs to the CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, EURO STOXX 50, FTSE4Good and DJSI Europe indexes.